Peripatetic Support Assistant- 243144
| Posting date: | 06 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14,070.00 to £14,293.05 per year |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 29 June 2025 |
| Location: | Pontefract, West Yorkshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Wakefield Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Are you caring, compassionate, and friendly?
Do you want to make a difference to someone’s life, giving them choice, control, dignity and respect?
If so, then we may have the right position for you!
Our Peripatetic Service are seeking to appoint 1x Support Assistant working 21.00 hours per week in De Lacy Gardens. This essential service works 7 days per week, 52 weeks a year, providing the best possible quality of care in the community.
The successful person will be and be prepared to work a 2-week rolling rota which includes PM Shifts 16:00-23:00
The positions do include weekends and bank holidays.
This post is subject to the Fluency Duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016. The post holder is required to demonstrate a proficient level of fluency under the Duty as detailed within the job specification for the post”.
Want to know more?
To enable service users to remain in their own homes by promoting independence and delivering a quality service.
To ensure individuals are treat with dignity and respect and to work alongside other professionals and agencies in a person-centred way to deliver effective services by working within national guidelines and standards.
The position will help you gain invaluable skills to deliver person centred care at every opportunity.
Make a difference to someone’s life – give them your care!
It’s essential you have GCSE Grades D-G in Maths & English or Functional skills level 1 in maths & English.
If you don’t have the essential qualification Level 2 in Health & Social care or equivalent in the relevant field for the position don’t worry!
The successful candidate will be given a comprehensive induction programme, full training to deliver high standards of care, and we will fund the qualification for you on successful completion of the probation period.
With a starting salary of £24,790 to £25,183 (FTE), enhancements for weekend and bank holiday working, plus overtime opportunities why wouldn’t you want to choose a career in care?
There are lots of other benefits which make up our overall employee package too, such as:
A career average pension scheme
Enhanced rates of pay for evenings / weekends
Employee Benefits scheme such as discounted gym membership, and travel cards and discounts and offers across media and telecoms, entertainment, health and leisure, services for your home, shopping, food and drink and vehicle benefits
Access to Occupational Health including Health and Wellbeing Services
A comprehensive Induction Programme, regular one-to-one meetings, and a strong commitment to your personal development
Please ensure you read all guidance available on the Council’s website about how to complete your application form, remembering you must meet all essential criteria to be shortlisted
You must have the right to work in the UK and bring evidence along to prove this.
For further information, please contact Margarita Crofts/Debbie Seaman 07583962806/07464907721
Want to Know More?
If you would like to know more about the role, the recruitment process or working for Wakefield Council feel free to contact Debbie Seaman.
Tel: 07464907721
E-mail: dseaman@wakefield.gov.uk
Do you want to make a difference to someone’s life, giving them choice, control, dignity and respect?
If so, then we may have the right position for you!
Our Peripatetic Service are seeking to appoint 1x Support Assistant working 21.00 hours per week in De Lacy Gardens. This essential service works 7 days per week, 52 weeks a year, providing the best possible quality of care in the community.
The successful person will be and be prepared to work a 2-week rolling rota which includes PM Shifts 16:00-23:00
The positions do include weekends and bank holidays.
This post is subject to the Fluency Duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016. The post holder is required to demonstrate a proficient level of fluency under the Duty as detailed within the job specification for the post”.
Want to know more?
To enable service users to remain in their own homes by promoting independence and delivering a quality service.
To ensure individuals are treat with dignity and respect and to work alongside other professionals and agencies in a person-centred way to deliver effective services by working within national guidelines and standards.
The position will help you gain invaluable skills to deliver person centred care at every opportunity.
Make a difference to someone’s life – give them your care!
It’s essential you have GCSE Grades D-G in Maths & English or Functional skills level 1 in maths & English.
If you don’t have the essential qualification Level 2 in Health & Social care or equivalent in the relevant field for the position don’t worry!
The successful candidate will be given a comprehensive induction programme, full training to deliver high standards of care, and we will fund the qualification for you on successful completion of the probation period.
With a starting salary of £24,790 to £25,183 (FTE), enhancements for weekend and bank holiday working, plus overtime opportunities why wouldn’t you want to choose a career in care?
There are lots of other benefits which make up our overall employee package too, such as:
A career average pension scheme
Enhanced rates of pay for evenings / weekends
Employee Benefits scheme such as discounted gym membership, and travel cards and discounts and offers across media and telecoms, entertainment, health and leisure, services for your home, shopping, food and drink and vehicle benefits
Access to Occupational Health including Health and Wellbeing Services
A comprehensive Induction Programme, regular one-to-one meetings, and a strong commitment to your personal development
Please ensure you read all guidance available on the Council’s website about how to complete your application form, remembering you must meet all essential criteria to be shortlisted
You must have the right to work in the UK and bring evidence along to prove this.
For further information, please contact Margarita Crofts/Debbie Seaman 07583962806/07464907721
Want to Know More?
If you would like to know more about the role, the recruitment process or working for Wakefield Council feel free to contact Debbie Seaman.
Tel: 07464907721
E-mail: dseaman@wakefield.gov.uk