Extra Care Support Worker - Avondown House
| Posting date: | 22 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £26,403 to £27,694 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 21 February 2026 |
| Location: | Bath, Bath & N E Somerset |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Bath & North East Somerset Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | RITM0232193 |
Summary
This post attracts a Welcome Payment of 5% of the starting salary for the grade to enable individuals to join our permanent workforce. This is payable upon successful completion of your probationary period and is subject to eligibility criteria.
Enhanced Pay Opportunities:
We provide additional pay enhancements for all roles, applicable to shifts worked during weekends, nights, and bank holidays.
Are you a dedicated care worker looking for a rewarding leadership role? Bath & North East Somerset Council is seeking a compassionate and skilled Extra Care Support Worker to join our vibrant community at Avondown House in Bath.
About the Role:
As a Support Worker in our Extra Care Services, you will play a crucial part in our team, providing holistic, person-centred care and practical support for our tenants. Your role will be to empower individuals to live independently with dignity and choice.
This opportunity involves a rota system, including early shifts starting at 7:30am and late shifts ending at 21.30pm. You will work every other weekend, with enhancements paid for any bank holidays and weekends worked.
About You:
While previous experience in a senior care role is advantageous, a commitment to delivering quality care is essential. Full training will be provided. This role is perfect for individuals looking to advance their careers and gain hands-on experience in a supportive and friendly environment.
What is Extra Care?
Extra Care Housing offers adults with care needs an assured tenancy in a self-contained flat within a purpose-built or adapted scheme. Our Extra Care housing services have been rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as of June 2022.
Interested to Find Out More?
If you believe you can make a positive difference in the lives of our tenants, we would love to hear from you. For more details or an informal chat about the role, please reach out to Claire Nolan, Extra Care Service Manager on 01225 396561 or email claire_nolan@bathnes.gov.uk
Join us in providing exceptional care and support in our thriving community. Apply now and become part of a team that values empowerment and support.
Embrace the Challenge. Make a Difference. Join Us!
Enhanced Pay Opportunities:
We provide additional pay enhancements for all roles, applicable to shifts worked during weekends, nights, and bank holidays.
Are you a dedicated care worker looking for a rewarding leadership role? Bath & North East Somerset Council is seeking a compassionate and skilled Extra Care Support Worker to join our vibrant community at Avondown House in Bath.
About the Role:
As a Support Worker in our Extra Care Services, you will play a crucial part in our team, providing holistic, person-centred care and practical support for our tenants. Your role will be to empower individuals to live independently with dignity and choice.
This opportunity involves a rota system, including early shifts starting at 7:30am and late shifts ending at 21.30pm. You will work every other weekend, with enhancements paid for any bank holidays and weekends worked.
About You:
While previous experience in a senior care role is advantageous, a commitment to delivering quality care is essential. Full training will be provided. This role is perfect for individuals looking to advance their careers and gain hands-on experience in a supportive and friendly environment.
What is Extra Care?
Extra Care Housing offers adults with care needs an assured tenancy in a self-contained flat within a purpose-built or adapted scheme. Our Extra Care housing services have been rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as of June 2022.
Interested to Find Out More?
If you believe you can make a positive difference in the lives of our tenants, we would love to hear from you. For more details or an informal chat about the role, please reach out to Claire Nolan, Extra Care Service Manager on 01225 396561 or email claire_nolan@bathnes.gov.uk
Join us in providing exceptional care and support in our thriving community. Apply now and become part of a team that values empowerment and support.
Embrace the Challenge. Make a Difference. Join Us!
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