Support Worker Bank Staff
REQ01064
Employer: Trafford Council
Location: Care at Home and Ascot House Intermediate Care Unit, Ascot House, Ascot Avenue, Sale M33 4GT
Salary: £11.42 per hour (£19,171 per annum full time equivalent)
Salary Grade: Band 3
Job Category: Social Care
Job Type: Older People
Working Pattern: Casual
Working Hours: Casual
Contract Type: Casual
Closing date: Sunday 29th September 2019 at 23.59
Interview date: To be confirmed
About us:
Ascot House provides a 24 hour Intermediate Care service. The Multi-disciplinary team provides physiotherapy, occupational therapy and social care support as required. We provide short term support with personal care & medication. Our focus is to support our patients to regain their confidence and independence to enable them to return home stronger.
Discharge to Assess provides 9 service users with a short term placement out of the acute setting completing a holistic assessment of their social care needs this may mean a return home with a package of care or a move in to 24 hour care.
Care at Home is a short-term reablement services and our goal is to support our service users to continue to live independently in their own homes. You will support service users in their own homes with personal care tasks, meal preparation, medication and domestic tasks.
About you:
Your style and approach will reflect your values and you will be passionate about what you do, always striving to improve things, valuing and respecting others. You will take pride in your work and always getting things right the first time and learn from when things do go wrong. You will enjoy taking personal responsibility to resolve issues and change what you do and how you do it to make a difference.
You will have good communication skills with both service users and other professionals.
About the role:
You will provide support to service users in both Ascot House and / or Care at Home. You will provide support with personal care tasks, meal preparation, and when in the community support with medication and domestic tasks. Both Ascot House and Care at Home’s remit is to promote independence and to reable the service user while providing person centred care at all times.
You will undertake all training courses as required.
You will be required to undertake all tasks conducive to the role.
About the benefits:
Do you want to be in a team where you will be welcomed into a friendly and supportive environment where your personal and professional development will be encouraged?
Qualifications will be available to you at no cost to yourself.
For more information contact Sue Burrell on 0161 912 2664 or Carol Monteith on 0161 912 5976
Email:
sue.burrell@trafford.gov.uk or
carol.monteith@trafford.gov.uk
Previous applicants need not apply.