Support Worker (Support at Home) - Allerdale & Copeland
Hourly Rate: £11.11 - £11.53
The advertised hourly rate includes a supplement (JWC) to the base grade of the post. JWC supplements are conditional on the physical demands and /or working conditions of the role.
A market supplement of £0.72p per hour is also attached to this role and is included in the advertised hourly rate. This will be applied to both your basic salary and to any additional hours.
Location(s): Support at Home Service covering Allerdale and Copeland
Available Hours: Find a role that fits around you, we have a number of opportunities for Support Workers to join our Team. Apply below and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss our current vacancies in more detail.
Are you interested in supporting Adults in Cumbria?
Would you like to be part of our friendly, hardworking teams, making a difference to someone’s life?
We have opportunities for caring and compassionate people to join our Cumbria Care team in Allerdale and Copeland, as:
Reablement Support Workers, Domiciliary Support Workers and Support Workers - Overnight Service (Carer, Care Worker, Care Assistant) providing support and care within our Support at Home Services.
About Support at Home
Reablement – Reablement helps people to get back on their feet and regain skills, perhaps after a period of illness or bereavement so you can live the life you want and stay in your own home as safely and independently as possible. People may be aiming to cook a meal for themselves, stay active in their homes or to gain confidence in going out to their local shops, each person has their own targets.
Domiciliary (Home Care) - Home Care allows people to stay in their own homes with the support they need to complete daily tasks. From the little things such as support preparing a meal to support managing medication, the care provided is personalised to meet the individual's needs.
About the role
As a Support Worker (Carer, Care Worker, Care Assistant) you will get the opportunity to know people individually and support their wellbeing through physical and emotional care. You may also assist with medication, providing personal care, and encouraging our people to achieve or maintain independence.
No experience or qualifications are needed to get started. We will help and support you with fully paid training and development – we are looking for the right people, with the right qualities. If you do have experience, then take the next step in your career with us. As a large employer we can offer great opportunities to develop and build your skills to take you where you want to go.
If you’re friendly, compassionate and want to make a difference to people’s lives’, we would love to speak with you!
Application and Interview Information
We have made it easier to apply for a job in care. Simply fill in the details on our online application form and a member of our Recruitment team will be in touch to help you find the right role for you.
We look forward to hearing from you!
APPLY NOW - https://cumbria-contactus.onmats.com/w/webpage/apply?jid=SAH3
This role requires an enhanced DBS check with an Adults Barred List check. Please note this role involves working in regulated activity with Adults
What we can offer you
Cumbria County Council is a modern, vibrant place to work offering a range of staff benefits, including:
*Excellent training and development offers
*Flexible working opportunities
*Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
*Various perks and discounts schemes, including money off your phone contract and local gyms
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
Cumbria County Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and work to promote an inclusive, supportive culture that values and celebrates our differences.
As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled applicants, who meet the essential criteria of this job, are guaranteed an interview.
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Please read the Supporting Information
Post Specification – Reablement Support Worker
Post Specification – Overnight Support Worker
Role Profile