Kelly Park Caring Agency - useful Information

Kelly Park Caring Agency now employ over 200 qualified Home Care Support Workers to ensure the health and care of our Service Users is in the very best hands, a great deal of trouble is taken choosing reliable, caring staff. We check the qualifications of all our Home Care Support Workers rigorously and all references are thoroughly taken up to ensure that our Service Users have piece of mind.

Prospective employees are required to provide at interview:

Proof of Identification.
2 Passport photographs.
The names of two referees, one of which would be their most recent employer.
Certificates attained in relation to care work.
Full Criminal Records Check. (Enhanced CRB including POVA, protection of vulnerable adults)

Once satisfactory references are received and the Company is satisfied that the applicant has the relevant experience and is suitable, they will undergo Induction Training (Skills for Care Training) before assignments are allocated to them.

Home Care Support Worker

As the largest independent home care provider in the region - Kelly Park Caring Agency Limited are recruiting Home Care Support Workers to assist elderly/disabled adults to maintain their independence in their own homes in your area.

Duties & Experience:
Duties include personal care tasks, general domestic tasks, home care tasks, etc. Experience is not essential as we operate a fully comprehensive in-house training programme up to and including NVQ in Care levels 2 & 3.

This position does include a minimum of 2 weekday evenings and either a Saturday or Sunday
Own transport is desirable but not essential
Hours – 16 to 30+ various shift patterns available
Rates - £6.20 to £6.55 Mon-Fri, Sat-Sun £6.95 to £7.30 plus £0.18 per mile mileage allowance paid 4 weekly
6 month Probationary Period

Locations:
We have vacanices in all locations, to check where we operate please click for our current locations listing.(opens new page)

Application & Checks:

All successful applicants will require a Criminal Records Bureau Enhanced Check which is payable by the applicant.
Please contact 01207 580091 (Monday to Friday 09.00 to 17.00 only), email us for an application pack or download the details below.

Downloadable items:
Application form
Job Description
Person Specification

Home Care Co-Ordinator

As the largest independent home care provider in County Durham - Kelly Park Caring Agency Limited are recruiting for a Home Care Co-Ordinator.

Duties & Experience:

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our experienced team of Home Care Co-Ordinators based at our Head Office in Consett. Previous knowledge of Home Care is essential as the successful applicant will be required to communicate with commissioning staff and external agencies. IT skills are essential as the post holder will be required to plan care schedules therefore past proven experience of rostering Home Care staff is required. Additional hours will be required to cover holidays and sick leave. The successful candidate will be included in our On Call Duty Support working one weekend in three.

Company pension scheme available.
£18,000 pa
42.00 Hours per week over 6 days per week.

Location:
Based from our Head Office in Consett.

Application & Checks:

Application Form

Job Description

Overnight Home Care Support Workers

As one of the largest independent home care providers in County Durham - Kelly Park Caring Agency Limited are recruiting overnight support workers to assist elderly/disabled/terminally ill people to maintain independence in their own homes.

Duties & Experience:

Duties include personal care tasks, meal preparation, etc. Experience is not necessary as we operate a fully comprehensive in house training regime up to and including NVQ in care level 2 & 3.

Own transport is essential essential.
Company pension scheme available.
Hour: - 22.00 to 07.00 (9 Hours)
Hourly Rate: - £6.25 per hour Weekdays £6.50 per hour Weekends

Locations:
We have vacanices in all locations, to check where we operate please click for our current locations listing.(opens new page)

Application & Checks:

Application Form
Job Description

Person Specification

On Call Co-Ordinator

As the largest independent home care provider in the region - Kelly Park Caring Agency Limited are recruiting an On Call Co-ordinator.

Duties & Experience:
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our on call support team operating our switchboard outside of office hours based at our Head Office in Consett, previous knowledge of Home Care is essential as the successful applicant will be required to communicate with commissioning staff and external agencies, IT skills are essential as the post holder will be required to plan care schedules during our out of office service therefore past proven experience of rostering Home Care staff is required.

£5.80 per hour, plus enhancements.
32.00 Hours per week over 6 days per week.
Permanent position
Company pension scheme available.

Shift Patterns:-
Various shift patterns are in operation and we are looking for a team to cover the following shifts.

Weekdays 7.00am – 8.30am & 5.00pm – 10.00pm
Weekends 7.00am – 2.00pm & 2.00pm – 10.00pm

Locations:
Based in our Head Office in Consett.

Application & Checks:

All successful applicants will require a Criminal Records Bureau Enhanced Check which is payable by the applicant.
To apply please email us your full CV or call us on 01207 580091 (Monday to Friday 09.00 to 17.00 only)