Residential Activity Care Assistant | Permanent, Part time | Olive House | Bacup

Lancashire County Council; Lancashire; Vor Ort; GBP 23.000 - 29.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lancashire County Council is hiring an Activity Care Assistant at Olive House in Bacup. You will plan and deliver engaging individual and group activities and provide high-quality, person-centred care to older people, promoting wellbeing, independence, and social connection.

We offer training and support to work to the Care Certificate standards. This permanent, part-time role includes a pro rata salary of £25,949 and the chance to contribute to a warm, supportive team that values kindness and

Qualifikationen

• Previous care experience welcome but not essential.
• We will provide training and support to meet the Care Certificate standards.
• What matters most is that you are caring, reliable and committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

Aufgaben

• Plan and deliver a variety of engaging activities for individuals and groups.
• Provide high-quality, person-centred care to older people.
• Support wellbeing, independence and social connection through activities.

Kenntnisse

Caring

Reliable

Compassionate

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

Salary £25,949 (pro rata) | Permanent, Part time | Olive House | Bacup

About The Role

Join our team at Olive House in Bacup as an Activity Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference to the lives of older people every day. In this rewarding role, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care while planning and delivering a variety of engaging individual and group activities that promote wellbeing, independence, and social connection. We are looking for caring, enthusiastic, and compassionate individuals who share our values and are passionate about supporting older people to live fulfilling lives in a warm and supportive environment.

We will pay for training and support you to work competently against the standards of The Care Certificate.

Example Rota

• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 13:30 - 16:30
• Friday 12:30 - 16:30

About You

• Previous care experience is welcome but not essential.
• We will provide the training and support you need to work competently against the standards of the Care Certificate.
• What matters most is that you are caring, reliable and committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

About The Service

Our committed team provides care to more than 1,000 adults across Lancashire. It runs 16 Care Homes and 13 Day Centres where the team provides support for older people, adults living with dementia and their families.

Older People Care Services Vision: 'To be the best quality service, safely supporting older people with kindness, dignity, care, and compassion to live their life their way'

Additional Information

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.

We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.

International Sponsorship

This role is not open to international sponsorship.

DBS

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab.

Local Government Reorganisation

The Government has confirmed that local government across Lancashire will be reorganised, with the current 15 councils being replaced by four new unitary councils covering North, South, East and West Lancashire from April 2028. If you are successful in your application, you will initially join Lancashire County Council. However, as part of the planned transition, your employment will transfer to one of the new unitary councils from April 2028, subject to the implementation of the reorganisation and relevant employment legislation. Throughout this period, our focus remains on delivering excellent services to our communities. By joining us now, you'll play an important role in shaping the future of local government and helping to build a strong new organisation that will serve residents for years to come.