Job summary

You'll support people attending our day centre through personalised care, helping them stay independent, safe and included. You'll be part of a friendly, supportive team that works closely with colleagues and carers. Your role will help create a welcoming environment where people feel respected and valued. Every day, you'll help individuals enjoy meaningful activities and receive care that meets their needs and choices.

Please note that this advertised vacancy does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa and therefore City Health Care Partnership would not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role

Main duties of the job

What you'll do:

• Support people with personal care, mobility, eating and drinking
• Encourage independence while promoting dignity and respect
• Help people take part in social, recreational and therapeutic activities
• Communicate clearly with service users, carers and colleagues
• Keep accurate records and follow care plans and policies

What we're looking for:

• Experience or a qualification in adult health or social care, or a willingness to learn
• Caring, patient and respectful approach to supporting others
• Confidence working with people who may feel distressed or unwell
• Ability to work well in a team and manage your own tasks
• Basic IT skills and willingness to complete required training

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. We value fairness, respect and teamwork, and we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can contribute and thrive.

About us

At CHCP, we're passionate about people and we know that you are too, that's why we're here isn't it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.

Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard at CHCP you have a real voice.

Compassion is at the heart of our business; we're a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.

As the 13th largest social enterprise in the UK, we're pioneering the move towards independent service delivery. Join us on our journey and help us make history.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for the full details on the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Level 2 qualification or equivalent level of experience in Adult Health and Social Care

Desirable

• Hold Care Certificate or willingness to complete within induction period.

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of working in a health care environment

Desirable

• Good understanding of basic IT skills

Experience

Essential

• Recent experience of working with patients in a healthcare, homecare or care home setting
• Experience of prioritising own workload

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).