Care Worker - Buxton, United Kingdom - Derbyshire County Council

Derbyshire County Council

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Buxton, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Queens Court Day Services is based within the community of Buxton and services the surrounding areas for service users with Dementia and Physical needs.

Queens court day services is jointly staffed by Derbyshire County Council & Derbyshire Health Services. We are a 5 day a week service Mon

Fri.

We are looking to recruit A care worker to join our established friendly team to maintain a better quality of life for our service users whilst at the day centre.

Main Duties Include:

Therapeutic activities
Promote independence at all times
Assisting with a range of personal care
Completing case loads & care planning
Providing a safe & stimulating environment
Undertaking mandatory training
Opportunities to develop skills with links with DCHS (Carrying out Health checks & basic foot care)

Employees have access to a range of benefits & discounts including

Access to the local government pension scheme
25 days annual leave (rising to 30 days after 5 years continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata)
Training & development opportunities
Paid travel expenses if required to travel to other sites
Smarter travel scheme including access to the cycle to work scheme
Supportive management & team
Access to our in house occupational services which also includes free eye tests, physiotherapy & counselling
Derbyshire Rewards offering hundreds of discounts & cashback

We look forward to hearing from you
Provisional Interview Date: 19 September 2023

The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made.

Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply.

Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working.