Day Centre Care Workers

Role Responsibility

Day Centre – Care Workers

Title: Day Centre – Care Workers

Location: West View Integrated Care Centre, Tenterden

Salary:  £19,389 - £20,493 pro rata

Hours: 0 - 37 hours per week

Closing date: Friday 28 October 2022

Interview date: To be confirmed

Contract type: Relief, Part-time and or Permanent

​ Are you looking for an incredibly rewarding and valuable job role, where you can receive great training and development, a supportive work environment, generous leave arrangements and employee benefits and access to a pension scheme?

You don’t need to have previous experience in this field, nor do you need qualifications – we’re happy to work with you to help you become an excellent care worker!

We have exciting opportunities at West View for Care Workers to join our Day service in Tenterden,  this is the perfect role for a care worker wanting day time hours Monday - Friday, (9.30am to 4.30pm) This is a  role, with Relief, Part-time and or Permanent contracts is available from 0 - 37 hours per week. 

The contracts available are flexible and could suit those with family or other commitments, for example we have other shifts such as full days, mornings/afternoons and weekend shifts.

Our Day Centre in Tenterden is a purpose-built centre which is the base for a huge variety of social activities and education-based sessions, it is located within the heart of the local community and is a short walk from the local high street. Sessions at the centre are tailor-made to suit individual or group needs. Other activities on offer to the people we support in Tenterden include IT, basic literacy and numeracy, gardening, cooking, music activities, communication practice, art activities, sensory environments and to access facilities in the local community.

The duties are varied, and no two days will be the same. The people we support are individuals and they are all treated as such. However, as a general guide, you may support them with personal care needs, as well as help to take part in a wide range of special interests and activities that support their health and well-being.

Please see attached Job description & person specification for further information

This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.

To be considered for the care worker roles, please email your expression of interest detailing why you feel you would be the right candidate for the role, to Douglas.Chiweda@kent.gov.uk by Friday 28th October 2022.

Contact Details

Douglas.Chiweda@kent.gov.uk

Telephone: 03000 415 130 or 03000 422 208

About the Company

KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds and faiths, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.

Please note – if you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply.