Adult Care Worker - Sheltered housing

We are WorkwithYork and our client is looking to find experienced Care Workers for an immediate start in sheltered housing settings in York.

Full time, Part time or ad hoc hours, various shifts available 7 days a week.

The rate of pay is between £12.77 to £15.32 per hour.

Benefits include online weekly timesheets, holiday pay, a workplace pension scheme, uniform provided, and online training given.

Duties include:

• Providing personal care including personal hygiene and dressing.
• Assisting with domestic duties, including cleaning and meal preparation.
• Assisting with medication when needed.
• Providing sensitive and flexible support.
• Following and contributing to individual and service care plans, risk assessments and policies.
• Keeping accurate and timely records, respecting and maintaining customers’ privacy and confidentiality.

You will need:

• At least 6 months care experience needed.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with customer and carers and consult with other professionals in emergency situations.
• Work on your own initiative, as well as part of a larger team.
• Have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
• Have an Adults DBS on the update service or be willing to undertake a new one.

For more information, please contact Kathryn, and to apply please complete our application form or send an up-to-date CV, along with details of 2 referees.

WorkwithYork are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and expect all employees and temporary staff to share this commitment. We will therefore require successful candidates to undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service unless they already have a DBS on the Update Service.