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Support Worker / Care Assistant (Adults with Learning Disabilities) - Bank Roles63093967592321120

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Support Worker / Care Assistant (Adults with Learning Disabilities) - Bank Roles

**Support Worker / Care Assistant (Adults with Learning Disabilities) - Bank Roles** **Location:** Torquay **Salary:** Day shifts £14.12 -- £14.29 per hour Night shifts £16.47 - £16.64 per hour (Hourly rates are dependent on qualifications and are inclusive of holiday pay) **Working Hours:** Day and night shifts available **Closing Date:** 19/07/25 **Start Date:** ASAP **More about the Role** Make a Difference in the Lives of Adults with Learning Disabilities! We're looking for additional bank staff to support our core team at Sesame covering annual leave and sickness. Our shifts are typically 08.00-20.00, 08.00-14.00, 14.00-20.00 or 20.00-08.00, with a paid break for 12-hour shifts. You'll be joining our committed team, working to provide our residents with personalised, high-quality support. Your day-to-day tasks will vary, but will include: - Delivering high-quality personal care, ensuring dignity and respect are always maintained. - Assisting residents in developing independence and achieving their goals. - Creating engaging activities and supporting participation. - Contributing to a positive and supportive home environment. - Working as a team to ensure tasks are completed efficiently. We maintain staffing ratios of 1:2 for night shifts and either 1:1 or 2:1 for day shifts, depending on the resident's needs. With four permanent residents, even those working bank or casual shifts will quickly become familiar with both our residents and the team. **About you** We're looking for individuals who: - Are caring and compassionate, with an understanding of person-centred care. - Possess excellent communication skills (experience with non-verbal communication such as Makaton, BSL, or PECS is advantageous). - Ideally have experience supporting people with learning disabilities in a residential setting (other relevant experience is also welcome). - Are flexible, adaptable, and responsive to changing needs. - Understand safeguarding and risk assessments. **Job Benefits** We're passionate about supporting our staff just as much as we are about supporting our service users. When you join our team, you can expect: - A Real Living Wage, plus holiday pay equivalent to 28 days per year (pro rata). - A fully funded DBS check and update service to ensure a smooth onboarding process. - Access valuable resources including an employee assistance program to support your mental and emotional health. **Who we are** Since 1996, Lifeworks has been empowering people with learning disabilities in Devon to achieve their dreams and build fulfilling lives. Our core values of kindness, respect, and positivity guide everything we do. Sesame is a warm and welcoming home, providing 24/7 tailored residential care and support to adults with learning disabilities. Our focus is on providing support and opportunities for our residents, to enable them to reach their full potential, increase their independence and ultimately, live their best life. Residents are encouraged to participate in daily life, from contributing to household tasks to sharing their input on home decisions. **Building a Diverse and Safe Team** At Lifeworks, we're committed to fostering a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. As a Disability Confident Employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals with disabilities who meet the job criteria, and we guarantee qualified candidates with disabilities an interview. Lifeworks is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our residents. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and the successful candidate will undergo Safer Recruitment checks, which include pre-employment checks, reference checks, and an enhanced DBS with barred list check. We may also conduct online searches on the successful applicant. This will be part of a safeguarding check to assess whether the candidate is suitable to work with vulnerable adults. **Early Applications Encouraged!** Applications will be reviewed continuously, and interviews will be scheduled throughout the process, so please don't hesitate if you are interested in working with us. Please contact Charley in the HR team if you should require any support (including completing the application process using other formats) or require any further information about the role. Job Type: Part-time Pay: £14.12-£16.64 per hour Expected hours: No less than 6 per week Work Location: In person Reference ID: 0625/2995/CT/SES

Torquay, UK

£14.12-16.64

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Nursery Practitioner

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Required. A fantastic opportunity has arisen to work in our purpose build nursery, with our family of inspirational, creative, and forward-thinking practitioners. We pride ourselves on being central to each child's journey with an approach which regards early childhood as the most precious time of life. If you share our passion, then why not consider being part of what we do. We have huge garden areas which we embrace in all weathers so being messy and wet is something that you must engage in and enjoy. Being friendly, caring and kind is a must, along with having the energy and sense of humour essential in the day-to-day life at nursery. You must be able to get down to a child's level, see the world through a childs eye, and understand what inspires and sparks children's learning. We firmly believe that coming to see our setting and learn more about the role is essential in making such an important career decision. We would therefore like to welcome potential applicants to give us a call and arrange a visit. You can then see for yourself if a future at our amazing nursery is right for you. Please contact Clare on 01803 316959 or email us. What can we offer you? · Competitive Wage (£13.03 for a Level 3 -- above the Real Living Wage) . Minimum 36 hours per week over 4 days · 5.6 weeks holidays including Bank Holidays · Long Service holiday bonus · Inhouse and online training · Workplace Pension · Subsidised Childcare You will need to be motivated, enthusiastic and have at least one years' experience (Preferred) of working with children. The successful candidate will be required to: · Have a passion for children and childcare (essential) · Have a minimum NNEB, NVQ/CACHE level 3 or equivalent qualification in Early Years (essential) · Have a sound knowledge of the EYFS (essential) · Have a good, professional level of spoken and written English. (essential) · Be able to take responsibility of a group of key children. (essential) · Plan a range of interesting, age-appropriate activities. (essential) · Create engaging learning environments. (essential) · Have a keen eye for health and safety and safeguarding issues. (essential) · Be proactive, self-motivated and have an attention for detail. (essential) · Be able to build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. (essential) The hours are for a -- Minimum of 36 hours over 4 days. Overtime available. Term-time or full-time contracts considered. Job Term -- Permanent. An enhanced DBS required for this post, along with 2 good references. Please visit our website for our Safeguarding Policy and Equality Policy. Please contact Clare on 01803 316959 or email us. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £13.03 per hour Expected hours: No more than 36 per week Benefits: * Employee discount Schedule: * Monday to Friday * No weekends * Overtime Experience: * Childcare: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: * NVQ/CACHE level 3 or equivalent qualification in early years (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: June25

Torquay, UK

£13.03

Bank Health Care Assistant63093913384451122

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Bank Health Care Assistant

We are recruiting for a fantastic job opportunity at Hadleigh Court in a residential 28 bed dementia home to come and join our friendly and enthusiastic team. We are looking for someone with drive and initiative and someone who works well in a team. We are looking for an experienced member of staff however not experience not essential, somebody who is caring with a caring nature and desire to protect others. Care certificate preferred however we are able to support this should applicant become successful. Payrates are dependant on qualifications. Without qualifications you will start on £12.21 per hour, If you have an NVQ2 in Health and social care £13.00, NVQ 3 £13.50. Your responsibilities will be to report to your team leader and undergo tasks such as washing, dressing and supporting vulnerable adults with all aspects of tasks of daily living. We offer shifts from 6 hours 08:00-14:00, 14:00-20:00 or 07:00-13:00 and 12 hours 08:00-20:00 or 07:00-19:00. Nightshifts are 20:00-08:00 or 19:00-07:00. Please contact the Manager Apryll or Deputy Manager Kerry, on 01803 327694 for a chat or to arrange an application pack to be sent to you. Job Type: Permanent Pay: £12.21 per hour Benefits: * Flexitime Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday * Night shift * Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: * Torquay, TQ1 3JZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: HADFULLTIME

Torquay, UK

£12.21

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Care Assistant

**Care Assistant Night Shifts for a 14-year old boy with Complex Needs in Lympstone** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ocean Healthcare are looking for an experienced Care Assistant to support a teenage boy in his home in Lympstone. He has Myotubular Myopathy, a muscular wasting condition, which has left him wheelchair bound. He also has severe Scoliosis which is a twisting of the spine. He lives with at home with his mum, dad and younger brother. They also have a well-behaved dog called Belle. He loves to play computer games and watch movies. He loves engaging with others doing fun activities. You will be working 1:1 **Shift Details:** **19:00-07:00**2-3 shifts available per week **Pay Rates:** * **£14.80 p/hr Monday - Thursday** * **£15.05 p/hr Friday** * **£17.05 p/hr Saturday - Sunday** * **£20.05 p/hr Bank Holidays** ##### **Flexibility would be appreciated, but we are happy to chat through your availability if there are days you are unable to work.** Mileage paid after your first 7 miles to this location in **Lympstone** up to a maximum of 20 miles each way. #### **Why Join us?** Ocean Healthcare is one of the most highly respected care organisations in the Southwest. Check us out on Facebook or look at our Google Reviews. Our philosophy is Live Happy Care Well which is based on the principle that you can't pour from an empty cup. We're committed to treating our staff well and doing the right thing by the people we serve. When you work with us, you're part of a supportive, professional, and highly regarded team that prioritizes your needs and career aspirations. #### **Key Responsibilities** * **Moving and Handling (Hoisting)** * **Support with Positioning in wheelchair and bed** * **Trachy and Gastrostomy Support** This boy has very complex needs which will require a lot of investment in training. You will be supported by our expert team and only signed off as competent when one of our nurses is happy you have achieved competency. You therefore need a strong desire and ability to learn. Experience with complex care would be an advantage, but not essential. #### **What We're Looking For** * **Experienced and confident Care Assistant** * **Able to do at least 2 shifts (19:00-07:00) per week** * **Willingness to play computer games and watch movies and have fun!** * **Being calm and gentle is really important.** * **You will need to be adaptable to fit in with the dynamic of a busy family home.** #### **What You'll Need** * **Strong experience as a Care Assistant** * **Good References (covering at least 3 years)** * **You must be a car driver** * **Reliability and good communication** * **Right to to work in the UK (We do not offer Work Visa)** While there are lots of work opportunities within Ocean Healthcare, the terms detailed in this job advert are specific ONLY to this package of care. Permanent and bank contracts available. **You can work full or part time.** We look forward to speaking to you! **Click 'APPLY' below to get started.** #INDCC132 APPLY

Lympstone EX8, UK