Care Assistant (Extra Care)

BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL, Kingsmead, Bath and North East Somerset

Care Assistant (Extra Care)

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BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL, Kingsmead, Bath and North East Somerset

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 13 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c4274bfcad154b189785ef14e59409d8

Full Job Description

About the Role The role of a Stepdown Support Worker is to support our service users to enable them to live as independently as possible within their own home. We support these individuals by providing personal care, basic health care and therapy such as mobility practice, supervising exercises and practice of techniques to help the individual to maximise independence as far as they are able., About You The successful candidates will be well supported and will work under the direction of a shift leader and or care manager, the Stepdown support worker and shift leader will help Service Users work towards their outcome-focussed re-ablement goals as set out in their support/treatment plan. We are looking for one Step down support workers, who will be based at St Johns Court in Bath. The working arrangements will include weekends and bank holidays on a rostered basis with split shift between the hours of 7am and 10pm. This is how our staff feel about working within our service: Seeing people progress is so rewarding; I feel that we make a real difference to peoples lives keeping them at home with their independence. So if you are looking for a rewarding career, then this could be the job for you!

About Bath &North East Somerset Council. Working at Bath &North East Somerset provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.