Overview
Work available in the following villages within Consett: Blackhill, Bridgehill, Castleside, Central Consett, Delves Lane, Ebchester, Medomsley, Moor Side, Leadgate, Low Westwood, Shotley Bridge, Templetown, The Grove.
Kelly Park Limited is a family run business founded in August 1994. We are Durham County Council's preferred provider and have secured a 6-year contract with the local authority to provide domiciliary home care support to vulnerable adults and children across the county. We work in partnership with Skills for Care and Durham County Council's Care Academy to continuously improve and develop the skills of our staff. We aim to provide high-quality, person-centred care that enables service users to enjoy the best possible quality of life in their own homes, while promoting independence and respecting privacy and dignity.
Values
Understanding values important to us: our Core Values, known as the 6C\'s of Care:
* Care: We always prioritise the wellbeing of our Service Users.
* Compassion: We approach every situation with empathy and kindness.
* Competence: We ensure our team has the skills and knowledge to deliver outstanding care.
* Communication: We foster open, clear, and respectful interactions.
* Courage: We face challenges head-on and advocate for positive change.
* Commitment: We are dedicated to providing consistent, high-quality home care.
Responsibilities
* Promote independence, caring for our service users in their own home.
* Encourage service users to be actively involved in all aspects of their day-to-day care.
* Accompany service users to appointments and help them access their local community.
* Prepare meals and snacks to support nutritional needs.
* Tidy service users\' homes, assist with basic domestic tasks, and maintain an enjoyable home environment.
* Assist with personal care tasks, including bathing, pad changes, and incontinence care.
Requirements
* Trustworthy, compassionate, patient, adaptable, multiskilled (cooking & cleaning skills are a bonus).
* Clear Enhanced DBS and two satisfactory references.
Location & Scheduling
Location proximity is a priority; we aim to provide clients as close to you as possible. Flexibility to support work/life balance with fixed working days and alternate weekends.
Benefits & Additional Information
* Pay: £12.80 per hour and £13.50 on bank holidays; guaranteed contracted hours for financial security.
* Early Pay: access your pay when you need it.
* Mileage allowance paid.
* Pension scheme.
* Holidays: 5.6 weeks per annum (pro-rata).
* Full paid practical training including induction and shadowing.
* Reward and recognition scheme.
* Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 wellbeing support and access to employee retail discounts.
* Access to Corporate Gym Membership through Thrive Leisure & Pure Gym.
* Progression routes available, with ongoing reviews to help you stay on track.
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