Support Worker (Richmond Park, Workington) - CMB2134e

Cumberland Council; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in England is seeking compassionate individuals for Support Worker positions at Richmond Park Care Home. In this role, you will provide care to adults, support their wellbeing, and help them maintain independence. No previous experience is required, as full training will be provided. The role includes night and day shifts with an hourly rate of £13.47. If you’re friendly and want to make a difference, apply now.

Benefits

Fully paid training and development

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Supportive workplace environment

Qualifications

• No experience or qualifications needed, but compassion and a desire to help are essential.
• Candidates should be friendly and willing to learn.
• Ability to work on night and day shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical and emotional support to residents.
• Assist with personal care and medication management.
• Encourage independence and wellbeing.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Empathy

Job description

Support Worker Vacancies – Richmond Park, Workington

Location(s): Richmond Park Care Home, Workington

Hourly Rate: £13.47 per hour

Available Hours: 1 x 19 hour night shift, 1 x 26.5 hour day shift and 1 x 24 hour day shift

Contract: Permanent

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 Care Services Cumberland team at Richmond Park, 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!

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.

Apply Here

We look forward to hearing from you!

DBS Checks

This role requires a DBS check. The level of check for this role is - Enhanced DBS Check with a Adults Barred List check. Please note this role involves working in regulated activity with Adults. It is an offence for people who are barred from working in regulated activity to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with Adults.

Diversity, Inclusion & Adjustments

We’re dedicated to enhancing the diversity of our workforce and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. That’s why we’re a proud Disability Confident Leader and also an Age Friendly Employer – to provide opportunities for everyone to thrive.

If you need any reasonable adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please let either the hiring manager or our Resourcing Team know by emailing [e-mail]. While adjustments aren’t always guaranteed, we’ll always listen and we’ll try our best to accommodate your needs.

Early Closing Notice

Please note this role may close early subject to demand. If you’re interested in applying, you should apply well before the advised closing date. We cannot accept applications once the role has closed.

Supporting Information

Post Specification

Refer to our Careers site to find out more:

• Our Staff Benefits
• Candidate Support
• About Cumberland Council