Empowering Elder Care Support Worker

The Cumbria County Council; Maryport; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Cumbria County Council is hiring a Support Worker at Parkside Residential Home, Maryport. The role offers multiple hours options and a 12-month fixed term, with pay at £13.47 per hour. Training is provided to all new staff, focusing on values of kindness and compassion to help older adults live well.

You will support with personal care, medication, and activities to promote independence, dignity and wellbeing. DBS checks are required for employment, and applications close as advised.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; full, paid training provided.
• Values: kindness, compassion, empowerment.

Responsibilities

• Support older adults with personal care and medication, helping them stay active, independent and well.
• Build genuine connections and contribute to a positive, inclusive environment for those you support.

Job description

The Cumbria County Council is hiring a Support Worker at Parkside Residential Home, Maryport. The role offers multiple hours options and a 12-month fixed term, with pay at £13.47 per hour. Training is provided to all new staff, focusing on values of kindness and compassion to help older adults live well.

You will support with personal care, medication, and activities to promote independence, dignity and wellbeing. DBS checks are required for employment, and applications close as advised.