Health and Social Care Officer

Health and Social Care Officer

Part time

£19,650 - £20,852 per annum, pro rata, actual salary 22 hours per week £11,790 - £12,511 plus enhancements for night shift working

This is a part time post, working in our Resource Centre that specialises in assessment and care of people with cognitive issues. For further details or for an informal discussion about this post please contact Angie Orrick, Manager at Byker Lodge on 0191 278 2831.

The post is 2 nights per week (22 Hours) on a rota basis including weekends and bank holidays.

Working hours 8.45 pm-7.45 am

This is a fixed term post for 6 months.

We are committed to protecting and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is working in regulated activity. If you are successful we will undertake additional recruitment checks which will include a check to see if you have had any criminal convictions, a check of police information and we will check the barred list(s). It is a criminal offence for a barred individual to apply for a job in regulated activity.

As this post involves working with children, vulnerable adults or dealing with sensitive information, written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers before the final selection stage; even if you indicate otherwise.

In accordance with Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021, staff deployed to work in CQC registered care homes providing accommodation and nursing or personal care are required to have full vaccination status or a medical exemption before working or being deployed into work settings covered by the legislation. Applicants to positions covered by these regulations are required to provide certified evidence of their vaccination status or medical exemption as part of any pre employment checks.

Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk, select 'Apply Now' and complete our online application form.

Fixed Term

Closing date:

15 October 2022