Job: Carer

We care…could you?

Would you like a rewarding job that makes a difference? If so, working in the Care4you Service could be for you. We support vulnerable older people with personal care, meals and living skills all year round.

You need to

  • be enthusiastic

  • have a caring attitude

  • have good communication skills

  • be able to speak, read and write English

  • be over 18 years old.

An ability to speak a community language (Urdu, Arabic, Somali, Slovak and so on) would be desirable, but not essential. We particularly welcome applications from male applicants and Black and Minority Ethnic communities (particularly the Pakistani community), who are under- represented in this line of work. A Criminal Records Bureau check is required.

The benefits

  • Full training will be provided.

  • Rate of pay is £6.73 an hour.

  • Enhancements for unsocial hours, weekends and Bank Holidays.

  • A free uniform which can be adapted to cultural needs.

  • A generous holiday entitlement.

  • An opportunity to join a pension scheme.

For more information please contact Mandy Congreve on (0114) 203 7067 or email: amanda.congreve@sheffield.gov.uk. You can find out more online at http://www.sheffield.gov.uk/jobs.

Closing date: 5th January 2009

If you would like to read the above information in other languages, please download the pdf below.

PDF Document Care4you Flyer (182kB)

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