Care Assistants - Halifax, United Kingdom - Calderdale Council

Calderdale Council
Calderdale Council
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Halifax, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description
Application closing date
21/08/202- Location
Halifax

  • Salary
£ £11.39 per hour £21,575 to £21,986 pro rata

  • Package
25 hours per week, permanent contracts

  • Job category/type
Council

  • Job description
  • Are you looking for a rewarding role?
  • Do you want to make a real and positive difference to the lives of older people?
  • We are looking for kind, caring and compassionate individuals to provide support to adults of all ages. You will be a key member of a multidisciplinary team promoting and maintaining individual's independence, dignity and choice, undertaking medical, nursing or therapy related treatment programmes or social care intervention in order to support and enable people in their own homes.
  • Don't worry if you haven't worked in care before, we're also interested in people with a naturally caring attitude, and we will provide all the training and support needed.

Our Requirements:


  • A caring attitude and a desire to help people to become more independent.
  • Can encourage and enable people to remain an active part of their community.
  • Able to build effective relationships and communicate to a high standard.
  • Have a UK Driving Licence and have access to own vehicle (mileage and travel time paid).
  • A flexible approach to work rotas is needed as we operate a 5 day out of 7 rolling rota, including weekends and Bank Holidays, between 7am10pm. Rotas are planned weeks in advance, so you are able to plan around your own commitments. Enhancements paid for weekends and Bank holidays.

In return we provide:


  • A full induction and ongoing training and development relevant to the role.
  • Fully paid accredited care certificate training and the opportunity to complete an NVQ Level
  • A friendly, diverse, dynamic, and supportive team.
  • Criminal Disclosure Check, Professional uniform, and PPE.
  • Various routes of progression to other areas within Adult Services and across the Council.
  • Generous terms and conditions of employment
  • Access to a wide range of retail discounts and lifestyle savings

Closing Date:
Monday 21st August 2023

  • Interviews: Tuesday 29th August 2023 We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date, an early submission is advised.
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