Night Support Worker (Applethwaite Green, Windermere)- Adult Social Care

Westmorland and Furness Council; Cartmel Fell; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in the UK is seeking compassionate individuals for the role of Support Worker in Cumbria. You will provide essential support and care to residents, helping them maintain their independence and wellbeing. No prior experience is necessary as full training will be provided. This is a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives, with flexible shifts available.

Benefits

Fully paid training and development

Qualifications

• No experience or qualifications are needed to get started.
• Friendly, compassionate, and caring individuals desired.

Responsibilities

• Support individual wellbeing through physical and emotional care.
• Assist with medication and provide personal care.
• Encourage independence among residents.

Job description

Overview

Available Hours: Find a role that fits around you, we have a number of opportunities for Support Workers to join our Applethwaite Green Team. Apply below and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss our current vacancies in more detail.

About this opportunity

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 at Applethwaite Green, as Support Workers (Carer, Care Worker, Care Assistant) providing support and care within our Residential Care Services.

About Residential Care

Help older adults live their life how they choose and enjoy their later years. Support people to stay active and healthy by encouraging good nutrition and promoting fitness and mobility, as well as supporting emotional wellness.

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!

About Our Home

Applethwaite Green is based in Windermere, with the capacity for 27 residents, catering for Dementia, Old Age and Frailty. We are a hard-working and dedicated team, and we strive to ensure our home provides a safe, caring and homely environment for our residents.

Working within our Residential Care Service will typically involve working shifts which usually cover between 7am until 10pm (days) or 9.30pm – 7.30am (nights), over 7 days, 365 day a year – this will include alternate weekends (as part of a set rota) and Bank Holidays.

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!