*** Please Note: Cuerden Care are unable to offer Sponsorships ***
Berkeley House Specialist Care Home, Ellesmere Road, Pemberton, Wigan
Senior Support Worker
Night Shifts 7.45pm-8.15am
3 or 4 shifts per week to include alternate weekends.
Are you someone who wants to work in an environment that you can make a difference to someone’s life?
We are looking for Senior Support Workers to join our Specialist Care Home Berkeley House in Pemberton, Wigan.
We provide person centred, rehabilitative care services for people aged 18 years and above who may have mental health, complex needs and/or acquired brain injury and we are looking for people to work in senior positions over the site.
The job role is varied and interesting and includes tasks such as the dispensing of medications, leading a shift, supervision of junior staff, documentation and ensuring the people living in our home have an excellent quality of life.
Our units are highly staffed to ensure people living in the home are able to access the community, trips out and have quality time with our staff team.
We run on high staffing levels that ensures staff are supported and have time to complete their roles in a supportive environment. You will be fully supported by a skilled team of support workers and home manager.
The company offers external Care Home Assistant Practitioner courses to senior support staff, that you will be able to join to increase your skills as a senior member of staff.
Cuerden Care is a family company that supports and values our employees and you will be joining a skilled, welcoming and experienced team.
Company benefits include:
- Flexible working patterns
- Free parking
- Supportive team environment
- Strong highly staffed team
- Company pension contributions
- Competitive wages
- Progression opportunities with paid training
- Paid Care Home Assistant Practitioner course
Previous care experience is required for this position.
Hours/shifts to be confirmed upon interview.
*** We do not have a licence to recruit people from outside the United Kingdom. Please do not apply if you live outside the UK and do not have permission to work in the UK.
Pay: £14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wigan WN5 9LA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Please confirm how many hours per week you can work? (alternate weekends will be required).
- Please confirm you are available to work Night shifts?
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (required)
- Supervising: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (preferred)
- right to work in the UK without Visa Sponsorship? (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
