20 hours per week
The Community Resource Team is an integrated health and social care service which provides a range of short-term interventions to people in their own homes to promote their independence.
You will play a key part in supporting the CRT Services achieving its aims to support people to continue to live in their chosen environment by preventing avoidable hospital or care home admission and to facilitate early discharge from hospital. You will be providing Domiciliary & Therapy support across the service.
You will be expected to provide enabling support for a number of people who have lost their skills for a variety of different reasons. Providing encouragement, promoting independence and building confidence.You also provide support with personal care and meal preparation as required across the Bridgend Area.
The service (except Mobile Response) currently operates daily between 7:30 am to 10:00 pm and staff are required to work between these hours to meet service users' needs. You will be required to, work weekends, and if required bank holidays. You will be paid an enhanced rate of time and a third for these hours. You must be committed, enthusiastic and flexible. Full driving licence and access to own transport is essential.
Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
Applicants should note that a criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) will be necessary for the successful applicant.
For further information, please contact Sharman Williams on 01656 865788.
Closing Date: Wednesday, 11th March 2020.
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