Care Worker

3
13 October 2019
Permanent
Full Time
1 X 21hrs -Mansfield Day Service NG21 0HJ. 1 x 37hrs - Ashfield Day Service NG17 5GG
Adult Social Care and Health
 

Based within Central Day Services one post 21 hours at Mansfield Day Service and one post 37 Hours at Ashfield Day Service.

Based within Mansfield Day Service you will provide a range of assistance and support in response to the day to day personal, physical and emotional needs of people attending our combined service bases. You will be enthusiastic and flexible and be able to work across all service user groups within a geographical area. You will be expected to contribute to running records on a day to day basis

You should hold a social care qualification (equivalent to NVQ 2) or be willing to work towards this and have the ability to offer person centred, high quality personal care and support. You must be willing to escort vehicles as required.

You must be able to work effectively, both as a team member and on your own initiative and put into practice the Council’s commitment to excellent customer care.

You will be expected to work in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate a commitment to the County Councils Equal opportunities policy.

 

Appointment to this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Disabled applicants who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview. A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.

Therefore, the County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.

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