Social Care Worker - Gansey Unit

at  Isle of Man Government

A WORKPLACE THAT INVESTS IN YOU

A competitive salary that increases each 12 months until you reach the salary maximum.
Annual leave starting from 21 days and 10 Bank Holidays; your annual leave will increase after your first year and again after your third year.
Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.
Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.
You may be eligible for a Blue Light Card, unlocking a wide range of exclusive discounts on shopping, food and leisure activities at hundreds of popular high street and online retailers.
Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and sign-posting on a wide range of issues.
Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.
Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.

Are you interested in a career in social care?
Join our hardworking team at Gansey as a Social Care Worker, where you will ensure a high quality, person centred service is being delivered to service users.
Gansey is a 12 bedded Residential Home in the South of the Island. The aim of our home is to provide service users with a fulfilled life, enabling them to live as independently as possible with privacy, dignity and the opportunity to make their own choices and decisions within a care home setting.

Some of your day-to-day duties will include:

• Planning and facilitating activities, both in and out of the home.
• Supporting service users with personal care needs.
• Administering medication in accordance with Manx Care Policy and standards of best practice.

Within this role, you will be required to work shifts, including night shifts, on a rotational basis.