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Personal Care Assistants
Full-time, Permanent | £12.50 - £15.00 per hour
We are looking for reliable, competent and responsible Support Workers / Personal Care Assistants who have lots of energy and a definite can-do approach to join our growing team in a welcoming and well-resourced domestic setting. Be able to provide a person-centred quality living and lifestyle experience for a charming young male adult with an acquired brain injury and epilepsy living near Carnforth.
What’s required?
• Appropriate qualifications (NVQ 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care) and experience of working in a similar environment and / or with challenging behaviour is desirable.
• The shifts have been re-developed to consider a better ‘work life balance’ and consist of a 24.5 hour shift starting at 10am through to 10.30am the next day including a sleepover - you get to decide how many of these shifts you would like, either 1 or 2 of these a week– you choose! Every other weekend is required whilst working these shifts.
• Highly motivated employees with a professional approach to work and a commitment to high standards and meticulous record keeping.
• Individuals with good IT skills and experience in using applications like Launchpad, iMovie, GarageBand, Facebook, Messenger, Zoom, Teams etc. would be an advantage.
• Creative individuals and / or individuals with complimentary interests and skills in the areas of Filmmaking, Photography, Arts and Crafts, Music, Woodwork, Cooking, Gardening and Sport would also be an advantage.
• We are rural, so driver with own car essential / clean licence desirable. Client has his own vehicle.
Your role will be to provide a comfortable, rich and fulfilling home lifestyle whilst simultaneously supporting the young man in his rehabilitation and maximising his potential and skills set. Day-to-day you will have responsibility to organise and support the client in personal care and hygiene tasks, his physio programme as well as carry out some domestic living tasks.
Please email an up to date CV to louisa.corbett@the-tannery.org.uk
An enhanced DBS check will be carried out for all posts
professional insurance brokers
Full Time Permanent Position
ACCOUNT HANDLER
To work in our busy general insurance departments
Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm.
Rewarding opportunity for an individual with proven industry experience in general insurance.
Full training in the use of our software systems will be provided, and applicants will ideally have good A-level results (A – C), be proficient in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word & Excel and be motivated to work as part of a busy, established & friendly team.
Please apply in writing with a CV showing exam results to the Directors at Macbeth Scott & Co Ltd
3 New Road, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 4AY vacancy@macbethscott.co.uk
www.macbethscott.co.uk
Closing date for applications is Monday 31 July 2023
Venue Manager
Grange-over-Sands Town Council seeks an enthusiastic, selfmotivated team player to manage the Victoria Hall and help deliver Town Council services.
This is an opportunity to join a small team and have a varied and interesting role, working with the public, and as part of the community, to make a real difference for residents and visitors.
Hours to be agreed, in the region of 30 - 37 hours a week. SCP LC2 18–23 (£27,344 to £30,151) pro-rata based on a 37-hour week, depending on experience.
To arrange an informal chat about the role email townclerk@grangeoversands.net.
To download the application pack visit www.grangeoversandstowncouncil.gov.uk
Deadline for applications by email to townclerk@grangeoversands.net is 9am, Monday 31 July 2023
Interviews will be held at the Victoria Hall on Thursday 3 August 2023
Courses from
Level to GCSE
Our Maths qualifications are designed to equip you with the basic skills you need to operate confidently in work and everyday life. We offer courses in Functional Skills Entry Level to Level 2. We also offer GCSE Maths qualifications
These courses will help you to develop your skills, including:
• Basic mathematical operations
• Fractions, decimals & percentages
• Ratio and proportion
• Calculating with time and timetables
• Measuring in metric units
• Calculating perimeter and area
• Reading/drawing charts
• Calculating averages and range
To book an initial assessment for a Maths course starting in September 2023, please contact Barrow Adult Learning on 01229 407630 or email barrowadultlearning@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
Free English Courses from Entry Level to GCSE
Our English qualifications are designed to equip you with the basic skills you need in work and everyday life and are widely valued by employers. We offer courses in Functional Skills Entry Level to Level 2. We also offer GCSE English qualifications.
These courses will help you to:
• Develop a range of formal and informal writing skills
• Write letters, emails, reviews and blogs
• Improve your use of grammar and punctuation
• Learn some useful spelling strategies
• Develop your vocabulary
• Build a range of skills in writing, reading, speaking and listening.
To book an initial assessment for an English course starting in September 2023, please contact Barrow Adult Learning on 01229 407630 or email barrowadultlearning@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
Free Digital Skills courses
Would you like to improve your digital skills for work or everyday life? We run free digital courses from the basics of IT to a Level 2 Digital and IT Skills Award. These courses will help you to master new skills, as well as building on prior IT knowledge.
Courses include:
• Smartphone for Beginners
• Introduction to IT
• Entry 3 Award in Essential Digital Skills
• Level 1 Award in Essential Digital Skills
• Level 2 Award in Digital and IT Skills
All Digital Skills courses are taught by our qualified Digital Skills tutor Tracy Schofield.
For more information or to book an initial assessment for an IT course starting in September 2023, please contact Barrow Adult Learning on 01229 407630 or email barrowadultlearning@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
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Adult Learning in Barrow & South Lakeland
Adult Learning in Barrow and South Lakeland offer a wide range of courses both face to face and online, which can help you to learn new skills, improve your confidence and motivation and gain a new qualification.
Many of our courses are FREE!
Our courses include Functional Skills Maths and English, Essential Digital Skills, various IT Skills courses, CSCS, Food Safety, Volunteering, Interview Preparation, CV Writing, Employability Skills, Customer Service, Health and Care, Equality and Diversity and more.
Get in touch – let us be a part of helping you shape your future!
For more details, please either visit our website: adultlearning.cumbria.gov.uk Or contact us directly; Barrow: 01229 407630 / barrowadultlearning@cumbria.gov.uk and South Lakeland: 01539 713257 / southlakelandadultlearning@cumbria.gov.uk
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