Exciting opportunity to join North Tyneside Council’s Care Call service.
North Tyneside Council’s Care Call service are looking to recruit a full time Telecare & Crisis Response Officer for our Night Shift team. This is an exciting opportunity and the successful post holders will work as part of our front-line service.
Care Call provides many key services for and on behalf of North Tyneside Council, this includes installation of tele-care, monitoring and responding to calls into the service, out of hours call handling and the provision of equipment.
The successful applicant will be at times required to work outside of normal office hours to support the 24/7 crisis response service on a rotational shift pattern, which will include weekends and bank holidays.
The Care Call service is committed to supporting customers of our service, their families and carers with appropriate tele-care installation and a tailored response to support people to live independently, well and safeguarded.
Applicants should hold a full UK driving licence and be able to undertake moving and handling tasks.
Contact:
For an informal conversation regarding the vacancy, please contact:
Michelle Lamb - Service Manager, Care Call
Karen Graham - Service Manager, Care Call
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The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, and an Enhanced DBS disclosure will be required.
Why North Tyneside Council?
Our People First strategy is our promise to make North Tyneside Council an exceptional place to work, where everyone can thrive and flourish. A place where people want to work, where joining our team is an exciting prospect, staying with us feels like a great decision, and building your career at North Tyneside Council is a natural progression.
As part of our People First strategy, we are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our success and the well-being of our employees and residents. Our goal is to foster an environment where everyone feels welcome, safe and valued.
Together, we're crafting a workplace that's built on our values and a shared commitment to making a difference.
If you are passionate and committed about making a difference and want to work somewhere where you can make positive change, we will provide the right environment for you to excel.
Alongside our People First strategy, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and adults at risk of harm. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment and to familiarise themselves with all relevant policies, procedures and guidance. Within North Tyneside, safeguarding is everybody’s business.
Require a reasonable adjustment? If you feel a reasonable adjustment will provide additional support in both the recruitment process and within the workplace, please indicate this to the hiring manager on your application. Declaring a reasonable adjustment will not subject you to any form of discrimination when determining which applicants are successful for interview and employment with us.
