Bank Day Care Assistants

Location

Maldon and South Woodham Ferrers

Salary

£16,380 pro rata

Action for Family Carers is a thriving charity which for over 30 years has been providing support for Carers who have unpaid caring responsibilities for others. We are a Carers Trust Network Partner and Centre of Excellence. We provide information, advice, counselling and respite care across Essex, working with schools, GP practices and in a variety of community settings.

This is an opportunity to join our Bank staff to work in our lively Day Care Centres at Brickhouse Farm Community Centre, Maldon on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays and South Woodham Ferrers on Fridays.

Bank Day Care Assistants – Brickhouse Farm Community Centre, Maldon South Woodham Ferrers Day Centre

6 hours/ day

Salary: £16,380 pro rata

Your role will involve:

Organising and delivering a programme of activities for our day care centre clients
Encouraging clients to participate in activities and interact with others
Assisting clients with eating / drinking / toileting if required
Ensuring our clients have a safe, enjoyable and stimulating time away from home

You will need to have:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Compassion and a genuine desire to help others
A positive “can do” attitude

We offer:

The opportunity to support people in need in your community
Full induction and training
Contributory pension scheme
A friendly atmosphere and a dedicated team

For a full application pack please visit our website at www.affc.org.uk/vacancies.htm

or phone Kim Smith on 01621 851640 or email: recruitment@affc.org.uk

Registered Charity No: 1127164

Action for Family Carers is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community

Closing date for completed applications

TBC

Interviews will take place on

TBC

Application Pack

To view the full Application Pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification, please see the PDF links below.

If you are interested in applying for this post, please Save a Copy of the application form, fill it in on your computer then either:-

email to recruitment@affc.org.uk or print and post to Brickhouse Farm, Poulton Close, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6NG or phone Kim Smith on 01621 851640.

If you are having difficulty with the online form, we can arrange to send you an application form via email or post, please ring the offices on 01621 851640.