Care & Support Colleague, Parkhaven Court, Full Time

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Job Title: Care & Support Colleague
Location: Parkhaven Court. Parkhaven Trust, Liverpool Rd South, Maghull L31 8BR
Hours of work: 35 hours per week
Leave entitlement: 27 days holiday a year
Pay Scale: £13.65 an hour

At Parkhaven Trust, you will have a rewarding and meaningful career as a Care and Support Colleague — that’s a fact.

We are a Real Living Wage Employer and offer a supportive, positive working environment that values work/life balance. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from:

Payrate £13.65 per hour
Life assurance
Pension and sick pay
A strong training and development framework
Regular supervision and progression opportunities

As an Investor in People – Gold Standard Employer, we are proud of the high levels of staff satisfaction reflected in our internal surveys.

About the Role

As a Care and Support Colleague at Parkhaven Court, you will contribute to ensuring our service users living with varying support needs — many of whom are living with dementia — enjoy a safe, fulfilling, and dignity-focused life in a welcoming community.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Supporting service users with their personal care needs with respect, dignity and sensitivity
Assisting with mobility and daily living activities as required
Promoting overall wellbeing in a person-centred environment
Acting as a trusted key worker/advocate to ensure individual needs are met
Participating in reviews and service user meetings as requested by management
Understanding the general needs of older people and those living with dementia and associated conditions

About Parkhaven Court

Parkhaven Court provides Extra Care Housing — specialist supported living in purpose-built accommodation with a 24-hour team on site.

Our community includes:

Self-contained apartments with open-plan lounge/diner, fully equipped kitchen, and accessible wet rooms
Private garden or patio areas for each home
A secure communal lounge, dining areas, and library
Regular social activities (e.g., coffee mornings, seasonal activities, communal meals, arts & crafts, live music, fitness activities and more)
Extra care support for couples so partners can live together comfortably even when additional needs arise

Residents at Parkhaven Court are supported to maintain independence through tailored support plans and a vibrant community environment.

Hours & Shift Pattern

We currently have full-time day shift positions within our Service:

7-hour shifts AM – 7:30am to 2:30pm PM – 2:20pm to 9:20pm
35 Hours per week
5 days per week
7-day rotating roster

Who We’re Looking For

You are:

Compassionate, respectful, and committed to high-quality support
A team player who wants to contribute to a positive environment
Dedicated to helping others live their best day-to-day life
At least 2 years work experience

Apply via our online form below (if you require a paper form, please let us know via recruitment@parkhaven.org.uk)

We do not accept approaches from recruitment agencies.

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