Care Assistant - Middlesbrough

Due to changes within our service, an exciting opportunity has arisen within Levick Court, which provides care and support to adults with learning disabilities during their short stay breaks.We are looking for care assistants to support our existing team in providing individualised care and support to the people who access our service.Levick Court offers short stay breaks for adults with learning disabilities and is a 24 hour service. The building is purpose built, which ensures that we can meet the needs of a wide range of individuals who access our service.We have spacious communal areas including multi-purpose activity rooms, sensory room, media room and secure gardens available to those accessing our services. We have domestic and catering staff on site; however, this role does involve some additional housekeeping duties.We are looking for caring, fun, creative individuals, who can work collaboratively with our team to ensure that the people that use our service enjoy their stays.This role will appeal to you if you have a passion for helping others, and you like being involved in activities with the people that you support.You will have good communication skills which will assist in keeping people engaged during their stay.If successful, you will be joining a friendly supportive team that is passionate about delivering excellent care services to all.It is essential that applicants have experience of working in a care setting, and it is desirable that you have experience of working with adults with learning disabilities.Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.This vacancy is part time working 20 hours per week.The above post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.Salary: £24,294 pro rata