* Sponsorship is not available for this role *
Occasional/Bank hours are available to cover annual leave and sickness.
Days and night shifts available.
Due to the location of this role, you will preferably be a driver or live close to the Neatherseal/Swadlincote area. As public transport is limited in the area. Please check the location before applying. We are based on Main Street, Netherseal, Swadlincote, DE12 8DA.
A night enhancement of £1.50 per hour will apply from 8pm to 7am Monday – Sunday (this does not apply to sleep-ins). A weekend day enhancement of £2.00 per hour will be paid from 7am to 8pm, Saturday and Sunday. This will be implemented on a trial basis.
Newlands House is home for 37 people with physical disabilities.
Are you an experienced care worker or would love to start a career in care?
If so, we would love to hear from you! Apply now, helping us to continue our great work making a positive impact every day on the lives of people with a disability.
Care Assistant, Support Worker or similar experience is desirable but not essential. We offer an excellent training and induction programme for everyone!
As a Support Worker with Leonard Cheshire you will become part of a fantastic team. Every day is different, but here are just some of the duties you will do:
1. Assistance with daily life tasks including personal care, medication and mealtimes.
2. Escort and assist in and around the service, at external events and appointments.
3. Supporting our Person Centred approach, encouraging maximum independence for our customers and helping to achieve individual aspirations.
4. Maintain up to date and accurate records.