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Casual Care Worker Level 1

Nottingham City Council

Nottingham

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

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Job summary

A local government organization in Nottingham is seeking Care Workers at Level 1 to implement Care Plans and support citizens with learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate compassion, commitment, and the ability to follow policies while maintaining the dignity and independence of vulnerable adults. This position offers competitive pay and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Generous pension scheme
Inclusive work culture

Qualifications

  • Experience in implementing Care Plans and monitoring forms.
  • Ability to encourage individuals to maintain independence.
  • Knowledge of the rights and needs of vulnerable adults.
  • DBS enhanced check required.

Responsibilities

  • Implement Care Plans and report concerns.
  • Monitor care and welfare of citizens.
  • Work cooperatively with professionals and families.
  • Provide support to citizens with learning disabilities.

Skills

Encouragement and support
Understanding of vulnerable adults
Implementation of Care Plans
Ability to follow policies
Job description
Contract Type:

Casual

Working Hours:

Various

Worker Type:

Onsite Worker

Salary:

Hourly Rate: £14.86

Location:

Martin Jackaman Centre, 62 Robins Wood Road, Nottingham, NG8 3LD

We've got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you've been looking for? Read on to find out more

Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.

In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

Care Workers at Level 1 implement Care Plans and report any concerns or reasons care plans cannot be followed, as well as monitoring care and welfare of citizens, recording accurate information on running records, communication books, care plans monitoring charts (e.g. weight monitoring, falls, etc.) and other written and electronic communications as required.

Care Workers at Level 1 are also expected to work and cooperate with other professionals, as well as citizens and their meaningful others, to ensure a shared approach to care and support and continuity of care and treatment.

This role will predominantly be working on a one to one basis, specifically with citizens who have learning disabilities, who may present challenging behaviours.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Implementation of Care Plans and contribution to running records and daily monitoring forms;
  • Ability to encourage and support citizens to achieve and/or maintain maximum independence, and to maintain contact with friends, family and community;
  • Knowledge and understanding of the rights, needs and feelings of vulnerable adults from diverse social and cultural backgrounds;
  • Ability to follow all instructions, policies, procedures and guidelines;
  • A DBS enhanced check for a regulated activity is required for this post.

You can find the job description for this post here

At Nottingham City Council, we believe that work is what you do, not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements, depending on the role, including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the additional information for applicants page.

For informal enquiries, please contact Maria Chapman, Care Team Leader, via email at maria.chapman@nottinghamcity.gov.uk

Closing Date

3rd November 2025

Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Interviews will be held:

TBC

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