Social care Work, Jobs in Whitehaven, Eng (with Salaries)

Activities Co-ordinator
Kirklands Care Ltd —Whitehaven
- £13.30 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Paid training
Quick apply
8d
Social Care Worker x 3 - CMB2636e
Cumberland Council —Workington
- £34,434 - £35,412 a year
- Full-time
11d
Support Worker Female Ref 027
PREMIUM CARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED —Moor Row
- Up to £18.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Paid training
- Annual leave
Quick apply
11d
Support Worker - (NW47)
KEYFORT Group Ltd —Whitehaven
- £12.82 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- In-person
- Free parking
- Store discount
Quick apply
1d
Senior Care Assistant - Bank / Relief
The Bethany House Group —Whitehaven
- £14.74 an hour
- Part-time
- Nursing home
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Paid training
Quick apply
Rehabilitation Assistant (NW43)
KEYFORT Group Ltd —Seascale
- £14.00 - £14.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- Driving
- In-person
- Free parking
- Store discount
Quick apply
2d
Registered Manager
West House —Cleator
- £32,872 - £40,158 a year
- Part-time
- Management
- Organisational skills
- In-person
Quick apply
3d
Outdoor Education Leader - CMB2374e
Cumberland Council —Keswick
- £16.61 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
Peer Supporter
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust —Workington
- £25,760 - £27,476 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Training & development
1d
Care Assistant
Cera Care —Whitehaven
- £14.35 - £14.60 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Driving
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Civil Engineering
AECOM —Whitehaven
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
Support Worker
Walsingham Support —Workington
- £13.45 an hour
- Weekend availability
- No experience needed
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Site Manager
Novus Property Solutions Ltd —Whitehaven
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Office
- Team management
- Contracts
- Employee discount
Quick apply
1d
Therapy Team Lead - Home First and Frailty Hub
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust —Whitehaven
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Discharge planning
- Training & development
- Relocation assistance
23h
Learning Support Worker
Salutem Care & Education —Threlkeld
- £12.71 - £13.53 an hour
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Care Assistant - Female
Cera Care —Whitehaven
- £14.35 - £14.60 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Driving
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Specialist Occupational Therapist (development post considered) WCH
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust —Whitehaven
- £32,073 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Patient care
- Discharge planning
- Relocation assistance
1d
Senior Support Worker
Achieve Together —Hillcrest
- Full-time
- Employee discount
Care Assistant personnel (PCA)
Gorman DF Household —Lowca
- £13.04 an hour
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
Quick apply
12d
Care Assistant - Bank
Pilgrims' Friend Society —Moresby
- £13.35 an hour
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
2d

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Activities Co-ordinator

Kirklands Care Ltd -
Whitehaven

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time
£13.30 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Paid training
Company pension
Company events
On-site parking

Qualifications

Dementia care
Nursing home experience
Assisted living experience
Care home
Senior care
Events management
Communication skills

Full job description

Job title: Activities Coordinator

Pay: We have an excellent pay rate of £13.30 an hour

Hours: We have a wonderful opportunity for 30 hours per week over 5 days per week (including an alternate Saturday or Sunday) - 9am - 5pm.

Location: Highfield House Care Home, St Bees Road, Whitehaven, CA28 9UB

Are you kind? Compassionate? A people person? Love making a difference in people's lives? Then we can offer you the perfect role where you will genuinely make a difference, everyday!

Opportunity

We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of Activities Coordinator to join our team here at Kirklands Care based at our wonderful Highfield House Care Home in Whitehaven.

We’re looking for a compassionate and motivated person to work alongside our current Activities Coordinators as part of a team who can help our residents maintain positive physical, mental, and emotional well-being by providing opportunities for social interaction and engagement, creating a vibrant community atmosphere and enhancing the overall quality of life for the wonderful people who live at Highfield House.

Who are we?

Highfield House is a nursing and care home located in the beautiful coastal town of Whitehaven. Our highly qualified, experienced and compassionate team are ready and waiting to welcome you to the newest addition to the Kirklands family.

As soon as you arrive at Highfield House, you’ll receive the warmest of welcomes. As the first facility in the Kirklands care group to also offer nursing care, you’ll quickly become part of a wonderful family of residents, and staff who can provide the support you need to live comfortably and in dignity with us.

Highfield House provides residential care for up to 67 people of mixed physical and cognitive ability, as well as nursing care for a range of needs, including Dementia, Parkinson’s disease and mental health issues.

We value our staff and will always seek to provide a happy work place. We know our jobs can get tough and together we will support each other through. We offer and support regular training and opportunity to develop and grow within the role.

Job Overview

To develop and plan programmes, outings and events, staffing the events and overseeing the implementation of activities. Ensure the programme reflects the wishes and preferences of the current population of the organisation
To support and enable service users to access social networks and maintain personal interests in accordance with best practice, agreed standards, legislation and within the financial budget
To maintain skills at a current level and to undertake such training and development as required, from time-to-time, to maintain and progress knowledge

Responsibilities

Organise and plan activity programmes reflecting service users’ preferences
Produce newsletters to inform service users and their relatives/friends about what is going on
Support service users to access the internet and other communication methods such as letter writing, Skype and FaceTime
Plan events within allocated budget
Ensure service users are at the heart of events and programmes to enhance their wellbeing
Be responsible for promoting and protecting the welfare of those individuals supported by the service

Why choose to work for us?

WE CARE ABOUT OUR STAFF AND REALLY TAKE OUR TIME TO GET TO KNOW YOU.
COMPANY PENSION
PROVIDE 2 UNIFORMS
EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH AWARDS
12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS EVENT
TRAINING PAID FOR
POTENTIAL TO DEVELOP - DO YOU WANT TO
YOU WILL BE LOOKING AFTER THE MOST WONDERFUL PEOPLE
THIS IS SUCH A REWARDING ROLE
EXCELLENT MANAGEMENT WHO WILL ALWAYS SUPPORT YOU

Our ideal candidates

Willingness to learn and develop your skills
Dedicated to providing our residents with a high standard of care and support is essential
Good interpersonal skills and a caring nature
A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference
Good communication and listening skills are essential
Good work ethic
Be able to work on your own but also as part of a team
Be able to work effectively with colleagues and Line Managers
Ability to understand and follow policies and procedures
Willingness to support home in covering extra shifts when needed
Honesty and integrity
Hardworking and motivated
Reliable

If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please 'APPLY' now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience.

We can’t wait to hear from you.

Be sure to also check out our Instagram and Facebook pages to see what activities we’ve been up to recently, by searching ‘Facebook - highfieldhousecumbria’

Pay: £13.30 per hour

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Application question(s):

Would you describe yourself as a kind and compassionate person?
What is your current postcode please?
Are you able to reliably commute to our location in Whitehaven CA28 9UB?

Work Location: In person

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social care jobs in whitehaven, eng

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Support Worker - (NW47)

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Outdoor Education Leader - CMB2374e

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Site Manager

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Care Assistant - Female

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