Extra Care and Support Assistant x 2

Recruiter
Coastline Housing
Location
Redruth
Salary
£9.57 per hour
Posted
17 Jun 2021
Closes
27 Jun 2021
Ref
PTAKE2706/SK
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Extra Care and Support Assistant x 2
Based at Miners Court, Redruth
 
About Us
 
Coastline Housing is an independent, not-for-profit housing association owning and managing nearly 5,000 homes. We are dedicated to providing great homes, delivering great services and employing over 300 great people.
 
Coastline is built on strong values of:
 
- putting our customers first
- openness, honesty and accountability
- striving to be the best
- valuing our colleagues
 
With an Investors in People Silver accreditation and a placing in the Top 100 Best Not-for-Profit organisations to work for, Coastline is a growing company with a strong reputation. With a Care Quality Inspection Rating of “Good”, it’s an exciting time to join our team!
 
Due to growth within our Extra Care service, we’re currently looking two Extra Care & Support Assistants to join us on a full-time or part-time basis.
 
The Benefits
 
- Salary starting from £9.57 per hour DOE
- Annual bonus
- Healthcare cash back scheme
- High street discount scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Annual leave purchase scheme
 
The Role
 
As an Extra Care & Support Assistant, you will provide an excellent care and support service to our customers at Miners Court, a community of older people, as well as some younger residents with learning and physical disabilities.
 
Based in the centre of Redruth, Miners Court consists of 64 flats and has colleagues on-site 24 hours a day.
 
You will provide unobtrusive care and support, including all aspects of personal care and daily living, to individuals in their own home. You’ll ensure their needs and preferences are met while working in a flexible, respectful and caring manner.
 
About You
 
To join us as an Extra Care & Support Assistant, you will need:
 
- A diploma and/or NVQ Level 2, ideally 3, qualification in Health and Social Care (or the willingness to gain this)
- Great communication skills
- A caring and empathetic approach
- A positive attitude
 
This role is available working 18.5 hours or 37 hours per week, including evenings and weekends, on a two week rolling rota.
 
Other companies may call this role Care Worker, Social Care Worker, Care Assistant, Care & Support Assistant, Healthcare Assistant, Social Care Assistant, Residential Care Assistant, or Healthcare Worker.
 
These posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.
 
The closing date for applications is Sunday 27th June 2021, with interviews scheduled for the week commencing 5th July 2021.
 
Other organisations may call this role Care Worker, Social Care Worker, Care Assistant, Care & Support Assistant, Healthcare Assistant, Social Care Assistant, Residential Care Assistant, or Healthcare Worker.
 
Webrecruit and Coastline Housing are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
 
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