Hub Assistant - Falmouth
This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference to people’s lives as part of a small team based at our Falmouth Hub. We welcome applications from those who enjoy meeting new people, are confident and outgoing and like helping others.
We are seeking someone who is warm and caring, to help provide a clean, stimulating and welcoming environment, running activities responsive to individuals’ needs. We aim to support our clients in a person-centred, holistic and creative approach with a clear focus on – What Matters to You?
“Do you want to make a real difference in the quality of people’s lives”
Responsibilities
Hub Support
- Provide person-centred support for hub clients in accordance with their care plan and individual wishes.
- Facilitate activities responsive to individual needs.
- Assisting the Hub Manager with day to day running requirements of the hub.
- Complete and review holistic assessments, care plans and risk assessments
Cleaning
- Maintain a safe and hygienic environment
- Clean all assigned areas of the building
- Clean and store materials safely
- Work within Health & Safety regulations
Background
We are the leading independent charity in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly working to improve the wellbeing of people in later life and striving to support them to live the life they want to live. We pride ourselves in delivering a person-centred approach and a willingness to adapt to a person’s needs and wishes.
Our Active Living service offers support to people within their own homes or our Community Hubs. Our client’s continued wellbeing is paramount at all times so with consideration and compassion to their health needs, you will deliver assistance in accordance with their individual wishes. The service is diverse and covers aspects of practical and companionship support to our clients, home / domestic support; such as cleaning, shopping and gardening, along with much-needed activities or home administration; tailored to meet the individual needs of the clients. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check with Adult Barred list check and undertaking necessary training.
If you are interested and want to know more, call the HR Team for a chat on 01872 266881. As an organisation, we encourage flexible working patterns and are open to making reasonable adjustments. Talk to us about the flexibility and adjustments you need, and we will explore what’s possible for the role.
Reports to: Hub Manager
Place of Work: Falmouth Hub, Killigrew Street, FALMOUTH, TR11 3QP
Salary: £8,517.11 per annum (£24,241 pro-rata)
Hours of Work: 5 hours of Hub Support on Friday (9am - 2pm) and 8 hours of Hub Cleaning over a 5-day week, following an agreed working schedule.
Benefits
- 30 days pro rata holiday plus 3 extra days for your first year.
- Your holiday entitlement increases 1-day pro-rata a year up to a maximum of +8 days pro-rata
- Healthy Workplace Scheme
- Cycle and Tech Scheme
- Health Benefits Scheme
- Blue Light Card Rewards
- Age UK discounts app
- High levels of line management and peer support
- Travel time and mileage expenses in-between clients
- Varied roles
- Rewarding and purposeful - Adding value to people’s lives
Application Deadline: Monday 14th April 2025
To apply:
CVs and cover letters are not required but can be submitted to support your application if you wish. If you need any support with your application or require your application in a certain format, please don't hesitate to contact us.