Thorpe House is a family owned and run specialist mental health nursing home based in Almondbury in Huddersfield. Thorpe House is a Grade 2 listed building set in well tended grounds. It provides a tranquil setting for the residents who live here.
The home has an on site Nutritionist and Occupational Therapy team as well as a nursing team
We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic support worker to join our existing dedicated team.
Experience is not essential as we provide full training.
Duties include:
Delivering personal care
Supporting residents with activities inside the home and in the community
Assisting with meal times
Some food preparation will be necessary in the two smaller units which are part of Thorpe House
Providing support to our nursing team when asked
Team work is an essential skill
Shift pattern
Day shift is 07.45 – 20.00
Night shift 19.45 – 08.00
There is an unpaid break time of 75 minutes taken as 2 x 30 and 1 x 15
Candidates will be expected to work both days nights and weekends on a rotating basis
Candidates will be expected to work a minimum of 33 hours per week which is three shifts
Salary
The hourly rate is £12.71 with an enhancement for nights
Annual leave is 5.6 weeks calculated by hours
Commute
There is a bus route nearby and on site parking
Candidates must be able to provide evidence of the right to work
An enhanced DBS will be required
PLEASE NOTE THORPE HOUSE DOES NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Thorpe House does not offer visa sponsorship. Is this something you require?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
