Care Worker - Shipley, United Kingdom - Derbyshire County Council
Description
We're recruiting a 33 hour per week Care Worker to help our residents lead dignified lives.
Working as part of a valued care team you'll be ensuring our residents stay happy, healthy and well by helping them with everyday tasks such as washing and dressing, eating meals, taking medication and socialising.
If you think you can make a positive difference to an older or disabled person's life and would like a rewarding job with room for progression, we want to hear from you.
You don't need previous experience as we'll give you all the training and support that you will need to do the job.
Working hours are flexible based on a three-shift pattern must be able to work days, afternoon, nights and we offer good rates of pay and a good pension, free uniform, high quality training and many other benefits including a minimum of five weeks holiday and eight Bank Holidays a year (pro-rata), and extra pay for unsocial hours.
Employees have access to a range of benefits and discounts including:
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
- 25 days annual leave per year (rising to 30 days after 5 years continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata).
- Training and 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 and team
- Access to our inhouse occupational services which also includes free eye tests, physiotherapy, and counselling
- Derbyshire rewards offering hundreds of discounts and cashback
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.
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