Job Description

So, what will you be doing?

Supporting two gentlemen in their own home. Completing everyday household tasks, such as cooking and medication administration. Also helping them access the local community with shopping, swimming, attending appointments and visiting local attractions.

A highly rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in someone's everyday life.

Full and part time positions available.

Where?

Five Lanes - near Launceston.

About you.......

Person Specification - Essential:

Be of a caring and empathetic nature Be able to drive a manual car Be able to support with personal care Be able to work on a rota basis, including, weekends and Bank Holidays Be able to do sleep-in's on a rota basis (where required) Ability to use basic IT systems, for care logging purposes English Speaking

Desirable but not essential because we will support and train you:

Minimum of one years experience in care Previous experience within the health and social care sector NVQ/Diploma Level 2 in Health and Social Care Care Certificate Epilepsy Experience
Some evenings, weekends, or holiday support may be required.

All necessary training can be provided.

Why choose Kerensa?

The main reason? We care. Our focus is you. People. We want you to feel valued, supported and happy at work whilst providing exceptional care for the people we support. This isn't just a job for us, it's a passion. We want to empower the people we support to live their best life. Come and join us and be part of something special.

As if that's not enough we think our employee package is pretty good!

12.60 per hour standard hourly rate Annual pay increases in line with the Real Living Wage Enhanced Bank Holiday Pay 68 sleep in payment 28 days Annual Leave - including Bank Holidays Full training and development provided Birthday Annual Leave Bonus Annual Beach BBQ Annual Christmas Party Free Netflix Cycle to Work Scheme Support to get your Level 2 or 3 in Care - fully funded Employee Assistance Programme, providing:
- 24/7 confidential mental wellbeing helpline

- Financial and legal helplines to get you the support you need

- Child and dependent care helpline

- 24/7 access to our Anytime HealthLine

- Free information on a range of day-to-day topics, including help with mental health worries, relationship issues and sleep problems

- Sessions with a qualified counsellor over phone, video or face to face

- Access to online cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) through mental wellbeing experts Silver Cloud Health

- Access to the BUPA health and wellbeing app, Bupa Be. Me

A bit more about us......

Kerensa Care and Support is a fast-growing care provider based in Cornwall. We provide support to people with learning disabilities and/or autism in the community and within their own homes, enabling them to live more fulfilling lives.

Our mission is empowering people to develop and grow.

We are people centred. You would be working with a vibrant and dedicated team that provide high quality and comprehensive training and support. We are committed to investing in and supporting our team members to flourish and develop. We understand the value and importance of work life balance and prioritise the wellbeing of our team. Our goal is to create an environment where our team members are valued, supported, and comfortable in the long-term.

If you are interested in developing a career in care and supporting others to maximise the quality of their lives, then don't hesitate to get in touch.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 12.60 per hour

Benefits:

Additional leave Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Store discount
Application question(s):

Do you require sponsorship to work in the UK? Do you have a UK Driving licence and access to a vehicle?
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person