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The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit the following staff member:
Ref: 24-139-NCA-K-WEB
Location The Karuna Home 3-5 Minorca Dr, Carrickfergus BT38 8WP
Salary £ 11.63 per hour
Hours 20 hours per week
10 hour shifts 2 x per week (10pm-8am) Awaken Night Shifts on rota basis (including weekends and bank holidays)
We are currently offering a Welcome Bonus totalling £500: The bonus will be £250 on successful completion of 6 months’ service & a further £250 paid on first anniversary totalling £500.
The Karuna Home provides residential care for up to ten adults who have Learning Disabilities and associated conditions aged 18 or over. Karuna aims to provide high standard accommodation and care for our residents in a purpose built accommodation. Karuna is located in Carrickfergus town centre close to local amenities.
The role of Care Assistant requires a team approach at all times with effective working relationships for the benefit of the service user. This includes:
- To assist residents with activities of daily living and facilitate inclusion of service users in a broad range of activities.
- To support service users with identified personal care and support needs.
- Care Assistants are required to work flexibly and be available to work unsociable hours and public holidays on a rotational basis.
Benefits
- Annual Leave 5.6 weeks (pro rata) in each leave year (inclusive of statutory days). This increases to 6.6 weeks after 5 years’ service and 7 weeks after 10 years’ service.
- Paid breaks.
- Onsite Car Parking.
- Free tea and coffee available.
- Paid annual NISCC registration fees.
- Investor in People Platinum organisation with commitment to development of employees through paid training and learning opportunities, including RQF Level 3.
- Auto-enrolment pension scheme, 5% employee contribution and 4% employer contribution.
- Occupational Sick Pay (2 weeks full pay, 2 weeks half pay after 6 months service).
- Employee Assistance Programme including access to 24/7 Doctors support.
- Health Cashback Scheme.
- Special offers at over 600 leading high street and online retailers.
Essential Criteria:
- Effective verbal and written communication to include numeracy skills.
- Interest in working with people in a care environment.
- Awareness of the needs of people with learning and physical disabilities.
Apply online at: https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home
Closing Date: 18th July 2024 at 10:00 am.
Please note - At present The Cedar Foundation does not offer Sponsorship.
Closing Date
10:00am
Contact Details
The Karuna Home 3-5 Minorca Dr
Carrickfergus
BT38 8WP
United Kingdom