Relief Care Worker:
Want to spend more quality time with Older People? Consider a caring role at Attleborough Day Centre. NO WEEKEND OR EVENING WORKING REQUIRED CURRENTLY
Duties and responsibilities: Outreach: To visit service users in their homes, provide companionship, stimulation by facilitating activities including games, puzzles, crafts, daily living skills, IT skills, accessing the local community and accompanying on trips etc. Building based service: Work with other members of the team to provide activities and assist service users that attend the Day Centre, including assistance to attend appointments as necessary and assist with the preparation and serving of meals. Some assistance with mobility and personal tasks such as; feeding, going to the toilet, washing or with other personal tasks but this makes up a very small proportion of the time you will spend with our users. To maintain appropriate records to the required standard, undertake training or refresher courses and any other duties as required by the Manager. Previous experience working with older people with dementia is desirable but not essential. This position is zero hours per week at a rate of £11.44 per hour (subject to experience). Why not consider applying for this role together with our Relief Driver vacancy?
Relief Tail-Lift Minibus Driver – Job share available
This position requires the driver to collect Service Users from their homes and transport them to the Day Centre in the mornings and take them home again during the afternoon, usually between the hours of 8.15 – 10.30 and again 15:15 – 17:30 (Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays accompanied by an escort to support passengers) and to and from a local Supermarket 9.30-11.30 on Fridays (with scope to extend the hours of this service). This position is offered on a ten hours contract plus additional hours covering annual leave and sickness at a rate of £11.44 per hour (reviewed annually). We would consider a dual role with care worker.
Applicants must have category D1 on their drivers licence and be aged 25 years or over. MiDAS and mandatory training will be provided. DBS check will be made prior to appointment. Experience of working with elderly people desirable. A full job description and application form are available from Attleborough Day Centre.
Relief Cook
We are seeking to appoint a relief cook to cover for absence, holidays, maternity or when additional staff are required. Some knowledge of Food Safety/HACCP desirable but training can be provided. Ideally the candidate will have experience of cooking for groups (15 + people). Please phone 01953 454613 for more information and an informal chat.
VOLUNTEER DELIVERY DRIVERS NEEDED:
To deliver hot meals to Older People living in the local area, monitor and support their well-being. Report to the Day Centre Manager. Experience working with Older People and knowledge of safeguarding issues desirable but training will be available. Use of car essential. Equipment provided and mileage and expenses will be paid. Needed for all weekdays 11.30-1.30pm (approximately). Please phone 01953 454613 for more information.
Appropriate PPE will be supplied. All appointments are subject to satisfactory checks and references. If you are interested in any of these positions, a full job description is available from Attleborough Day Centre (Mondays – Friday). Please contact us for an informal chat on 01953 454613.
Want to spend more quality time with Older People? Consider a caring role at Attleborough Day Centre. NO WEEKEND OR EVENING WORKING REQUIRED CURRENTLY
Duties and responsibilities: Outreach: To visit service users in their homes, provide companionship, stimulation by facilitating activities including games, puzzles, crafts, daily living skills, IT skills, accessing the local community and accompanying on trips etc. Building based service: Work with other members of the team to provide activities and assist service users that attend the Day Centre, including assistance to attend appointments as necessary and assist with the preparation and serving of meals. Some assistance with mobility and personal tasks such as; feeding, going to the toilet, washing or with other personal tasks but this makes up a very small proportion of the time you will spend with our users. To maintain appropriate records to the required standard, undertake training or refresher courses and any other duties as required by the Manager. Previous experience working with older people with dementia is desirable but not essential. This position is zero hours per week at a rate of £11.44 per hour (subject to experience). Why not consider applying for this role together with our Relief Driver vacancy?
Relief Tail-Lift Minibus Driver – Job share available
This position requires the driver to collect Service Users from their homes and transport them to the Day Centre in the mornings and take them home again during the afternoon, usually between the hours of 8.15 – 10.30 and again 15:15 – 17:30 (Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays accompanied by an escort to support passengers) and to and from a local Supermarket 9.30-11.30 on Fridays (with scope to extend the hours of this service). This position is offered on a ten hours contract plus additional hours covering annual leave and sickness at a rate of £11.44 per hour (reviewed annually). We would consider a dual role with care worker.
Applicants must have category D1 on their drivers licence and be aged 25 years or over. MiDAS and mandatory training will be provided. DBS check will be made prior to appointment. Experience of working with elderly people desirable. A full job description and application form are available from Attleborough Day Centre.
Relief Cook
We are seeking to appoint a relief cook to cover for absence, holidays, maternity or when additional staff are required. Some knowledge of Food Safety/HACCP desirable but training can be provided. Ideally the candidate will have experience of cooking for groups (15 + people). Please phone 01953 454613 for more information and an informal chat.
VOLUNTEER DELIVERY DRIVERS NEEDED:
To deliver hot meals to Older People living in the local area, monitor and support their well-being. Report to the Day Centre Manager. Experience working with Older People and knowledge of safeguarding issues desirable but training will be available. Use of car essential. Equipment provided and mileage and expenses will be paid. Needed for all weekdays 11.30-1.30pm (approximately). Please phone 01953 454613 for more information.
Appropriate PPE will be supplied. All appointments are subject to satisfactory checks and references. If you are interested in any of these positions, a full job description is available from Attleborough Day Centre (Mondays – Friday). Please contact us for an informal chat on 01953 454613.
We are looking for Volunteers to help at the Centre
Would you like to be involved with our Day Centre? Do you have a few hours to spare? We are looking for volunteers with an interest in helping older people living in and around Attleborough. We currently have opportunities to help with:
- Supporting and befriending older people at the Day Centre (when building based services resume)
- Befriending and engaging older people in their homes (own car/transport essential)
- Delivering meals to the Elderly (own car/transport essential)
- Assisting Older People to get out and about
- Supporting Older People on small group trips ('bubbles')
All appointments are subject to satisfactory checks and references. If you are interested in any of these positions, a full job description is available from Attleborough Day Centre (Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays). Please contact us for an informal chat on 01953 454613 or drop in for an application pack; St. Mary’s Community Hall, Church Street, Attleborough, NR17 2AH.
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