Optalis support worker extra care

Occupational group (do not select a group to see all vacancies)

Adult social care

Salary range

15,001 to: 25,000

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Salary

21,492.30 FTE per annum

Hours

Full- time, 37 hours per week

Location

Wokingham

Closing date for application

31/07/2023

Vacancy start date

03/05/2023

Job summary

There is nothing more rewarding than working in Social Care, making a positive impact on others, having job security, and a sense of personal achievement.Optalis provides Extra Care Services for Older Adults with a variety of health conditions across the Wokingham Borough. We have an opportunity for a Support Worker to join our team as we expand and grow in the Borough.

Job advert

There is nothing more rewarding than working in Social Care, making a positive impact on others, having job security, and a sense of personal achievement.Optalis provides Extra Care Services for Older Adults with a variety of health conditions across the Wokingham Borough.We have an opportunity for a Support Worker to join our team as we expand and grow in the Borough.The role includes providing care and support to our customers living in Extra Care Services meeting their person-centred care needs. This includes delivering personal care, meeting nutritional needs, administering medication, supporting activities and undertaking domestic duties. Experience is not essential as we provide a full training program before you embark on your role.At Optalis, our values are very important to us and we want employees who possess qualities in-line with them. So, if youre a respectful individual, with high integrity, who strives to provide the best quality of care, then we would like to hear from youWe have vacancies in the following services:Alexandra Place WoodleyBeeches Manor WokinghamThe Birches WoodleyFosters WoodleyWorking for Optalis you will also receive a range of benefits, including:A Perkbox rewards package offering discounts on cinema, shopping, health, travel and insurance34 days leave (25 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays, an extra day off for your birthdayA comprehensive paid training and development programmeExcellent career progression opportunities and supportFlexible shift patterns to cover a 24 X 7 RotaAs a valued and integral member of the team you will have a voice in the service and forums to be heard and make a differenceSTAR awards a reward scheme which recognises staff who have gone the extra mileA generous pension schemeLife AssuranceTo apply on line please use: www.optalis.org and follow the working with us tabOptalis are a Mindful Employer, which means we are serious about increasing awareness of mental health in the workplace and providing support for our staff.Were also a Disability Confident Committed Employer, which means that as an employer, Optalis is taking action to ensure that people with disabilities and long term health conditions feel supported, engaged and able to fulfil their potential in the workplace.Optalis is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our staff and customers. We would like to remind successful applicants that they will be required to undertake a DBS check and to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.Optalis is a local authority trading company owned by and delivering adult social care in both The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead and Wokingham Borough CouncilPlease note: In the event that we receive a high volume of applications, the advert can be closed earlier than the date stated.

Contact

Recruitment Team on (0118) 977 8600 or recruitment@optalis.org

Reference / post number

OPR0000343

Job description

Support Worker - Extra Care Berkshire Job Description.pdf

Link to online application form Text

www.optalis.org

Link to online application form Url

www.optalis.org

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