Service AreaAdult Community ServicesGrade: - PSE Grade C - £531.39 - £549.04 Per Week, Pro RataBank/ad-hocThe States of Guernsey are looking for a caring and committed individual to join their Care and Support staff team. Under the general direction of the Extra Care Manager, to provide personal care, basic health care and practical support as determined by assessed needs, to enable individuals to live as independently as possible in their own home. This will involve providing services to encourage tenant functional rehabilitation.To be part of a care and support team, providing a flexible service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including bank holidays. This post is for ad-hoc bank hours - shift work, 8am-3pm, 3pm-10pm or 10pm - 8am, includes weekend and Bank Holiday working.Contact: Melanie Boyce, Business Support Officer on tel: (01481) 220000 ext: 23908 or email melanie.boyce@gov.ggWe strongly advise that applicants speak to the contact named above before applying for this role. Please do not email a CV to the contact shown above, applications should be submitted online. If you are unable to complete an online application please contact the Recruitment Team.Closing Date: 30 April 2024Candidates will need to upload a copy of their most up to date CV detailing full employment, voluntary work, and education history (along with the awarding body of any qualifications). The CV should include reasons for any gaps in employment. Candidates should also attach supporting information to demonstrate how they meet the key criteria for the role. The key criteria can be found within the job description which is available by clicking the job description link above. The supporting 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.The States of Guernsey is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults.Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks being received and some candidates will be required to undertake enhanced and additional pre-employment checks.Should the successful applicant not meet the requirements of the role sufficiently they 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.
