Carer Support Worker

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Due to increasing demand for our services, we are currently hiring 2 Support Workers. Are you looking for a rewarding job in a small supportive team? Could you help and support unpaid Carers manage the challenges they face as they care for their loved one? You’ll need to be resilient, well organised, a problem solver and a good listener. If you think you have the qualities we need, get in touch! We are recruiting a:

  • Carer Support Worker, 30 – 37 hrs / week. £24,684.81 (Full-time salary) Also pension contributions. ONE post based in our Carlisle office, working throughout Carlisle area. ONE post based in our Penrith office, working throughout the Eden area.

An unpaid Carer looks after a family member, relative, friend or neighbour who could not manage without their help; we support over 1,500 individuals.

For an application pack, visit our website (https://www.carlisle-eden-carers.org.uk/about-us/jobs-and-work-placements/). For an informal chat contact Dani Leslie (CEO), Debbie Simmons (Lead Support Worker – Carlisle) on 01228 580214. Jenny Soulsby (Lead Support Worker – Penrith) on 01768 890280.

Full UK driver’s license and ability to use your own car for work is a requirement.

Closing date: Monday 29th of July, 9am.

Interviews: Monday 5th (Carlisle) & 7th (Penrith) of August 2024.

Start Date: mid-September.

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