Full Time Perm Community Support Worker - Penzance, United Kingdom - Calton House Ltd
3 weeks ago
Description
We are very excited to release a full time opportunity to join a small, friendly and engaging team in Penzance.
You will be part of a small team who support 6 individual to live independent, full and inclusive lives.In main you will support them to keep their homes, complete house related daily tasks, administer medication and importantly access their community and ensure they have inclusion and safety.
Those we support have asked that you know they like: playing and listening to music, socialising, art, carpentry and animals They regularly attend concerts, the donkey sanctuary, church services and tennis clubs.
They want to you know they actively enjoying growing their own vegetables and especially love support to prepare and cook their chosen meals.
As a team we all work our fair share of day, evening or weekend rota cover, so we are looking for like minded, trustworthy and caring people.
At Calton House we are
passionate about placing the people we support and our staff, at the
centre of all that we deliver.
- Helping to organise and cook nutritional meals
- Supporting with home tasks guide with housework, organising laundry or even a little home admin
- Accessing the community escort to shopping, beach, community events and a variety of exciting and fun days out
All our staff are supported by experienced team leaders and care managers - who under pin a strong team ethos At Calton House you will find an inviting, friendly and welcoming environment.
We offer our staff:
- competitive pay rates and pension scheme (starting pay £10.90ph)
- Additional shift incentives of £1 per hour (applicable shifts only)
- a day off on your birthday
- dedicated staff well-being programmes
- monthly staff recognition scheme - high street vouchers
- travel time paid in addition to hourly rate
- Driving license preferred but not essential if you are prepared to use public transport
- Mileage paid at 40p per mile
- Employee assistance programme
- apprenticeship/diploma opportunities
- recommend a friend scheme
What we ask from you:
- a desire to provide excellent support
- an understanding that individuality is to be celebrated
- a willingness and requirement to undertake mandatory training (you are unable to work without it)
- to work flexibly, which does include some weekend hours to meet the needs, as a team of those we support - as we share shifts equally across our team
If you would like more information, or to discuss the above role: please call a member of the Calton team on
for more info.
You will need to live within a reliable commute of Penzance - as the working age adults we support for this role, live in this area.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
From £10.90 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
Physical setting:
- Extra care housing
- Homecare
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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