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Adult Community Services
Grade: Grade D £545.48 - £564.49 per week (£14.3547 - £14.8550 per hour)
Full/part time, mornings and evenings available, Term Time Only also considered.
The States of Guernsey is seeking to appoint a Senior Carer to join the Care and Support Staff Team within Adult Community Services.
Previous qualifications or experience is desirable although not necessarily required, as full training can be given during your induction period towards a Complete Care Certificate.
You will provide personal care and support in order to enable service users to remain in their own home for as long as possible whilst following specific care plans. You will provide basic health and personal care and practical support as determined by assessed needs, to help people to live as independently as possible in their own homes.
Flexible hours can be considered to suit your lifestyle and family commitments e.g. term time, late starts etc.
Please click on the link below to view a full job description for this role.
Job Description
Contact: Angie Harrison - Social Care Team Co-ordinating on tel. 01481 220000 or email: angie.harrison@gov.gg
We strongly advise that applicants speak to the contact named above before applying for this role.
Candidates should upload supporting information to demonstrate how they meet the key criteria for the role. This should be in addition to any CV supplied and should have clear examples of how each is met. The key criteria can be found within the job description which is available by clicking the job description link above. The information provided by candidates will be used by the shortlisting panel when selecting candidates for interview.
Note - Internal applicants are required to inform their Line Manager before applying for any States of Guernsey positions. Internal references may be taken up prior to interview.
Appointment to this role will be subject to the following pre-employment checks which will be completed following an offer of employment:
Should the successful applicant not meet the requirements sufficiently he/she may be appointed at a lower grade than stated. The successful applicant would then have the opportunity to progress to the grade advertised once the necessary skills and knowledge have been developed and they have demonstrated the ability to undertake the duties at the higher level.
Please note that the States of Guernsey is undergoing a significant period of change and transformation. The officer must acknowledge and accept that the nature and type of duties within the role are likely to evolve and change over time in the course of that transformation. In such circumstances and accordance with the relevant terms and conditions of employment the employer may require the transfer, and/or redeployment, of an officer to other suitable roles within the States.
All employees are expected to uphold the purpose, vision and values of Service Guernsey: one organisation, one purpose, one focus and, in particular, to exhibit behaviours that reflect the core values of teamwork, accountability, customer service and empowerment.
For more information please visit https://gov.gg/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=140680.
