Do you want a job with a high level of satisfaction? Are you a caring person? Do you enjoy making people happy and feel safe? Then we have the perfect role for you! About Knowl Park House: We are looking for new team members to join our exciting venture. Knowl Park House Dementia Day opportunities have recently moved into a new building based in Mirfield. The building has been specially designed for Dementia care. We will be looking after up to 50 service users each day. We offer a wide range of person-centred activities within the centre and out in the community. Knowl Park House is a modern, fit for purpose, flexible day centre that will cater for up to 50 people living with dementia each day (currently Mon-Fri) when at capacity. The dementia day service includes facilities that enhances enjoyment of life, offering services for people with dementia living in Kirklees. The Role: This post will give you the opportunity to work with a dedicated Team caring for service users with complex Dementia. We are a team who support each other on a daily basis to deliver stimulating and fun activities for our service users. At the end of each day we leave knowing that we have made a difference not only to our service users but to families also. Others would say about working at Knowl Park House how friendly the team are and what a fabulous, happy place it is to work. Our hours are Monday to Friday 08:00 – 17:00, although there is an expectation that you will work flexibly based on the needs of the service. The centre is closed on Bank Holidays. As a support worker, you will be working with vulnerable adults, and as part of a team ensure quality care is given to our service users and carry out duties in line with service objectives, policies, procedures, and standards. These duties involve escorting individuals from their home on transport and taking them home, organising and facilitating activities, updating paperwork and maintaining service users records, serving service users meals, ensuring service users are happy, comfortable, and engaged, along with different personal care tasks. It is essential that you have a high level of understanding of Adult social Care. You must be able to demonstrate a commitment to personal and professional training and development and possess a basic awareness of Health and Safety issues and Food Hygiene. Requirements for a support worker: Experience of working in a relevant care setting The possession of, or willingness to complete The Care Certificate Literacy skills Excellent communication skills and be able to manage expectations What Kirklees can offer: Generous annual leave entitlement Friendly and supportive team environment Ongoing training and career development Excellent pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Flexible working (not all roles) We offer a wide range of well-being initiatives including a cycle to work scheme and discounted KAL membership. Craig Denby is the manager for this role, please contact them on 01484 221000 for an informal discussion, or if you need any more information. To apply please click the Apply Now link below.