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Residential Casual Care Assistant | Casual Hours | Older People's Care Services | Lancaster & Morecambe
Lancashire County Council
Morecambe, England, United KingdomPosted 7 days agoPart-time
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Salary £13.45 per hour | Casual Hours | Older People's Care Services | Lancaster
& Morecambe
About the role...
Make a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. We're looking
for caring, compassionate people with the right values, attitude and behaviours
to join our team supporting older people to live their life their way.
• Salary: £13.45 per hour
• Hours: Casual Hours
• Training: Fully funded induction and Care Certificate training
Job Description and
Person Specification
[https://lancashire-county-council-umbraco-sites.uksouth01.umbraco.io/media/o2rp1wph/g3-care-assistant-residential-3.pdf]
About You...
Previous care experience is welcome but not essential. We will provide the
training and support you need to work competently against the standards of the
Care Certificate. What matters most is that you are caring, reliable and
committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
If you want to know more
about the role and shifts available, please contact
Wendy Cooper on 01695 725682 for an informal discussion.
About the Service
Our committed team provides care and support to more than 1,000 adults across
Lancashire. We operate 16 Care Homes and 13 Day Centres, supporting older
people, adults living with dementia and their families.
Our vision is:
"To be the best quality service, safely supporting older people with kindness,
dignity, care and compassion to live their life their way."
Please ensure you complete the experience and education sections in the
application to evidence how you meet the criteria for this role. The panel may
be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence.
Additional Information
In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be
found on LCC Vacancies website.
We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if
we receive sufficient applications.
International Sponsorship
Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role
DBS
The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act
1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be
required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a
'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process'
tab.
Local Government Reorganisation
The Government has confirmed that local government across Lancashire will be
reorganised, with the current 15 councils being replaced by four new unitary
councils covering North, South, East and West Lancashire from April 20
28.
If you are successful in your application, you will initially join Lancashire
County Council. However, as part of the planned transition, your employment will
transfer to one of the new unitary councils from April 2028, subject to the
implementation of the reorganisation and relevant employment legislation.
Throughout this period, our focus remains on delivering excellent services to
our communities. By joining us now, you'll play an important role in shaping the
future of local government and helping to build a strong new organisation that
will serve residents for years to come.