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Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Carer Support Worker
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Overview
Do you have experience of working in a health care, education, social care or voluntary sector setting and are looking for your next challenge? Our client, is a voluntary organisation, registered charity and network partner of the Carers Trust, supporting informal carers countywide. They are looking to appoint Carer Support Workers (CSW) - the roles available are: Parent Carer CSW, Wellingborough-based: 27 hours per week Age Well Corby based CSW: 18 hours per week Befriender CSW, Wellingborough-based: 16 hours per week Hospital CSW, based at Kettering & Northampton General Hospitals: 16 hours per week These roles have a full time equivalent salary of £20,760 PA pro rata; £10.79p/hr and they require county-wide travel. You will manage a varied caseload, providing emotional support, advice and information as well as completing assessments of need. By ‘carers’ we are referring to informal carers who look after a friend or family member with a disability or long term illness out of a sense of duty and compassion. You will not be delivering regulated care in this role. You will need to have an understanding of carers’ needs and issues to work as a Carer Support Worker. You must have previous experience of working in a health care, education, social care or voluntary sector setting. Full training will be provided. There may also be an opportunity for an apprentice development pathway leading to a formal qualification, so these really are fantastic opportunities. Does this sound like you? If yes then please hit the apply now button. You will then be sent to an online questionnaire to support your CV and application, please fill in the details and we will be in touch to advise you of the next steps. REFERENCE: SE1079 JOB TITLE: Carer Support Worker Closing Date: Friday 17th April 2020 Interviews: Week Commencing 27th April 2020 This subject to change and in light of Coronavirus we will aim to be flexible where possible and may interview via a video call. TSLB