Home Care Assistant (Clement Court)

Calderdale Council; Halifax; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading local authority is seeking a passionate Home Care Assistant to join their team at Clement Court Extra Care Housing Scheme. This role emphasizes promoting independence and dignity for individuals living in their own apartments, requiring a commitment to quality care and communication.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have a positive attitude and be able to demonstrate good practice.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Ability to use own initiative and think creatively.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal hygiene needs and meal preparation.
• Promote independence and dignity for individuals.
• Work within an established team of carers.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Job description

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Post Ref: CC243

We are looking to recruit a permanent Home Care Support Worker to work within the Clement Court Extra Care Housing Scheme.

Post Ref: CC243

We are looking to recruit a permanent Home Care Support Worker to work within the Clement Court Extra Care Housing Scheme.

Clement Court Extra Care Housing scheme provides Care and support to a number of individuals who live in their own apartments within Clement Court.

You will work with an established team of carers placing emphasis on dignity and choice, promoting independence, and supporting individuals with personal hygiene needs, preparing meals and taking medication.

We are looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference to Individuals Lives and are able to apply person centred approaches.

Your qualities will include:

• Enthusiasm and a positive attitude that will enhance the positive experiences of the individuals.
• Ability to demonstrate good practice in your work.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to use your own initiative and think creatively.
• A flexible approach to ensure we meet changing needs of the individuals we support and the service we provide.
  
  

You will need to be available to work 5 days out of 7 days on a rolling rota, including weekends and Bank Holidays (for which enhancements are paid), between the hours of 7am -10pm. Additional hours are often available although this cannot be guaranteed.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS (formerly CRB) from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.

Closing Date: Wednesday 16th July 2025

Interviews: Thursday 24th July 2025

We may utilise digital interview methods.

As part of our Vision

On 30 January 2019, the Council declared a climate emergency in a bold move to step up its action to tackle climate change.

Calderdale Council embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and we are committed to providing an environment that is inclusive. We encourage applications from people who share our commitment to challenge inequality and promote diversity across Calderdale. We particularly welcome applications from communities that are currently under-represented in our organisation. All applications are anonymised before being seen by the selection panel.

For support on your application please read our Application Booklet or visit our Employment Hub.

Post Ref: CC243

We are looking to recruit a permanent Home Care Support Worker to work within the Clement Court Extra Care Housing Scheme.

Clement Court Extra Care Housing scheme provides Care and support to a number of individuals who live in their own apartments within Clement Court.

You will work with an established team of carers placing emphasis on dignity and choice, promoting independence, and supporting individuals with personal hygiene needs, preparing meals and taking medication.

We are looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference to Individuals Lives and are able to apply person centred approaches.

Your qualities will include:

• Enthusiasm and a positive attitude that will enhance the positive experiences of the individuals.
• Ability to demonstrate good practice in your work.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to use your own initiative and think creatively.
• A flexible approach to ensure we meet changing needs of the individuals we support and the service we provide.
  
  

You will need to be available to work 5 days out of 7 days on a rolling rota, including weekends and Bank Holidays (for which enhancements are paid), between the hours of 7am -10pm. Additional hours are often available although this cannot be guaranteed.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS (formerly CRB) from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.

Closing Date: Wednesday 16th July 2025

Interviews: Thursday 24th July 2025

We may utilise digital interview methods.

As part of our Vision

On 30 January 2019, the Council declared a climate emergency in a bold move to step up its action to tackle climate change.

Calderdale Council embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and we are committed to providing an environment that is inclusive. We encourage applications from people who share our commitment to challenge inequality and promote diversity across Calderdale. We particularly welcome applications from communities that are currently under-represented in our organisation. All applications are anonymised before being seen by the selection panel.

For support on your application please read our Application Booklet or visit our Employment Hub.

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