Wakefield Council
Job title:
Peripatetic Support Assistant
Company
Wakefield Council
Job description
Are you caring, compassionate, and friendly?Do you want to make a difference to someone’s life, giving them choice, control, dignity and respect?If so, then we may have the right position for you!Our Peripatetic Service are seeking to appoint 1x Support Assistant Pm shifts only working 21.00 hours per week in De Lacy gardens. This essential service works 7 days per week, 52 weeks a year, providing the best possible quality of care in the community.The successful person will be and be prepared to work a 2-week rolling rota which includes Eve shifts 16:00pm – 23:00pm.The positions do include weekends and bank holidays.This post is subject to the Fluency Duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016. The post holder is required to demonstrate a proficient level of fluency under the Duty as detailed within the job specification for the post”.Want to know more?To enable service users to remain in their own homes by promoting independence and delivering a quality service.To ensure individuals are treat with dignity and respect and to work alongside other professionals and agencies in a person-centred way to deliver effective services by working within national guidelines and standards.The position will help you gain invaluable skills to deliver person centred care at every opportunity.Make a difference to someone’s life – give them your care!If you don’t have the essential qualifications for the position don’t worry!The successful candidate will be given a comprehensive induction programme, full training to deliver high standards of care, and we will fund the qualification for you on successful completion of the probation period.With a starting salary of £24,790 to £25,183 (FTE), enhancements for weekend and bank holiday working, plus overtime opportunities, why wouldn’t you want to choose a career in care?There are lots of other benefits which make up our overall employee package too, such as:
- A career average pension scheme
- Enhanced rates of pay for evenings / weekends
- Employee Benefits scheme such as discounted gym membership, and travel cards and discounts and offers across media and telecoms, entertainment, health and leisure, services for your home, shopping, food and drink and vehicle benefits
- Access to Occupational Health including Health and Wellbeing Services
- A comprehensive Induction Programme, regular one-to-one meetings, and a strong commitment to your personal development
Please ensure you read all guidance available on the Council’s website about how to complete your application form, remembering you must meet all essential criteria to be shortlistedYou must have the right to work in the UK and bring evidence along to prove this.For further information, please contact Margarita Crofts/Debbie Seaman 07583962806/07464907721Job title Peripatetic Support Assistant Job reference 242050 Date posted 14/01/2025 Application closing date 30/03/2025 Location De Lacy Gardens, Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4GY Salary £14,070.00 to £14,292.50, pro rata. Grade 4. Package Blank Contractual hours 21 Basis Part time Job category/type Care, Part time Attachments Job descriptionAre you caring, compassionate, and friendly?Do you want to make a difference to someone’s life, giving them choice, control, dignity and respect?If so, then we may have the right position for you!Our Peripatetic Service are seeking to appoint 1x Support Assistant Pm shifts only working 21.00 hours per week in De Lacy gardens. This essential service works 7 days per week, 52 weeks a year, providing the best possible quality of care in the community.The successful person will be and be prepared to work a 2-week rolling rota which includes Eve shifts 16:00pm – 23:00pm.The positions do include weekends and bank holidays.This post is subject to the Fluency Duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016. The post holder is required to demonstrate a proficient level of fluency under the Duty as detailed within the job specification for the post”.Want to know more?To enable service users to remain in their own homes by promoting independence and delivering a quality service.To ensure individuals are treat with dignity and respect and to work alongside other professionals and agencies in a person-centred way to deliver effective services by working within national guidelines and standards.The position will help you gain invaluable skills to deliver person centred care at every opportunity.Make a difference to someone’s life – give them your care!If you don’t have the essential qualifications for the position don’t worry!The successful candidate will be given a comprehensive induction programme, full training to deliver high standards of care, and we will fund the qualification for you on successful completion of the probation period.With a starting salary of £24,790 to £25,183 (FTE), enhancements for weekend and bank holiday working, plus overtime opportunities, why wouldn’t you want to choose a career in care?There are lots of other benefits which make up our overall employee package too, such as:
- A career average pension scheme
- Enhanced rates of pay for evenings / weekends
- Employee Benefits scheme such as discounted gym membership, and travel cards and discounts and offers across media and telecoms, entertainment, health and leisure, services for your home, shopping, food and drink and vehicle benefits
- Access to Occupational Health including Health and Wellbeing Services
- A comprehensive Induction Programme, regular one-to-one meetings, and a strong commitment to your personal development
Please ensure you read all guidance available on the Council’s website about how to complete your application form, remembering you must meet all essential criteria to be shortlistedYou must have the right to work in the UK and bring evidence along to prove this.For further information, please contact Margarita Crofts/Debbie Seaman 07583962806/07464907721
Expected salary
Location
Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Job date
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 08:32:48 GMT
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