Relief ALT Responder (2x Posts) - £20,092-£21,748 Pro Rata
Part Time / Temporary, Provider Services

Closing Date: 11/06/2021 | Job Ref: C/50126802 C/50126803 | Directorate: Communities | Service: Provider Services | Location: Beevor Court 1, Barnsley, South Yorkshire (This would be the normal base of work for this role, however, due to the current Government guidance around social distancing and our evolving ways of working, this means that you may be required to work remotely (e.g. from home/other locations). We will discuss this with you during the recruitment process.)

Salary: £20,092-£21,748 Pro Rata 

Working Arrangements: To cover shift for a 24 hour service

Hours per week: As and when up to 28

Contract type: Fixed Term until 31/02/2022

This post is suitable for Job Share 

Suitable for Secondment: Employees wishing to be considered for secondment should agree with their head of service before submitting an application form.

See our range of Employee Rewards

Closing date: 11/06/2021 at 23:59

 

The successful candidate will be required to speak English to an appropriate standard.

  

This post requires an Enhanced DBS Check

 

If you are currently living overseas or have lived overseas in the last five years please be aware, if you are the preferred candidate for the post, you will be required to apply for an overseas criminal records check from the country/countries you have resided in.  If you experience difficulty in obtaining an overseas criminal record check please email dbs@barnsley.gov.uk

 

Pensions Regulations have provisions to reduce pension payments in certain circumstances of those who return to work within local government service.  If you are in receipt of a pension upon commencing employment with the authority, this may affect your pension entitlements and you should therefore seek advice from the relevant Pensions Authority.

 

 

About the Post:

Assistive Living Technologies; Telecare Response Assistant (Relief as and when)

 

 

 

Can you help us to improve the independence and wellbeing or vulnerable adults in our communities? That’s what matters at Barnsley Council. Our award-winning council is on an exciting journey of change. It’s all about putting local people at the heart of everything, listening to and doing good for our communities. We’re now more innovative, more efficient and provide better value for money.

 

 

 

Shape a better future with us

 

 

 

We’d like you to be part of our success and help us take change further. Join us on our journey to a brighter future. By working together, with each other and with our communities, we can take pride in improving lives. Let’s make a better Barnsley for everyone.

 

 

 

Your role in our journey

 

 

 

As an Assistive Living Technologies Response Assistant: you’ll be part of a team responding to vulnerable service users 24/7 alongside our nationally accredited Monitoring Centre and Installation Team. You will be responding around the clock ensuring they get the help they need as soon as possible for example, after a fall. You will perform activities within a team that has a common goal to promote independence and perform against Key Performance Indicators.

 

 

 

What you’ll need

 

 

 

To join us, you’ll need a relevant Level 2 qualification in Health & Social Care and a clean full UK driving license to drive manual vehicles. Crucially you will have excellent communication, and relationship skills, to successfully work with the team and service users.

 

 

 

A lot to look forward to

 

 

 

Here at Barnsley, we live and work by four important values: honesty, teamwork, excellent service, and taking pride in what we do. As part of our team, you can be sure we’ll do all we can to support you in being truly excellent. You see, we prioritise learning and enabling you to achieve your potential. So, we’ve created a development process that lets you grow in the way that suits you - whether that’s training to be a leader or learning flexibly online. That’s one of the reasons why we achieved IIP Gold, and why you’ll find your career here inspiring and rewarding.

 

Please use the documents below to help support you with your application form.

 

Job Profile: Job Profile.pdf

Vacancy Exposure Profile: Exposure Profile.pdf

Help with your application form

Why work for us?

 

Please ensure you view the job profile for this role, as you will need to demonstrate in your application form how you meet the required criteria.

 

 

Barnsley Council is passionate about Equal Opportunities and Flexible Working. We're committed to equality and diversity in all aspects of our work and welcome candidates with a broad diversity of talent. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Click here for more information.

 

CVs will not be accepted.

 

www.barnsley.gov.uk/jobs


Vacancy Description
Closing Date: 11/06/2021 | Job Ref: C/50126802 C/50126803 | Directorate: Communities | Service: Provider Services | Location: Beevor Court 1, Barnsley, South Yorkshire (This would be the normal base of work for this role, however, due to the current Government guidance around social distancing and our evolving ways of working, this means that you may be required to work remotely (e.g. from home/other locations). We will discuss this with you during the recruitment process.)
 

Salary: £20,092-£21,748 Pro Rata 

Working Arrangements: To cover shift for a 24 hour service

Hours per week: As and when up to 28

Contract type: Fixed Term until 31/02/2022

This post is suitable for Job Share 

Suitable for Secondment: Employees wishing to be considered for secondment should agree with their head of service before submitting an application form.

See our range of Employee Rewards

Closing date: 11/06/2021 at 23:59

 

The successful candidate will be required to speak English to an appropriate standard.

  

This post requires an Enhanced DBS Check

 

If you are currently living overseas or have lived overseas in the last five years please be aware, if you are the preferred candidate for the post, you will be required to apply for an overseas criminal records check from the country/countries you have resided in.  If you experience difficulty in obtaining an overseas criminal record check please email dbs@barnsley.gov.uk

 

Pensions Regulations have provisions to reduce pension payments in certain circumstances of those who return to work within local government service.  If you are in receipt of a pension upon commencing employment with the authority, this may affect your pension entitlements and you should therefore seek advice from the relevant Pensions Authority.

 

 

About the Post:

Assistive Living Technologies; Telecare Response Assistant (Relief as and when)

 

 

 

Can you help us to improve the independence and wellbeing or vulnerable adults in our communities? That’s what matters at Barnsley Council. Our award-winning council is on an exciting journey of change. It’s all about putting local people at the heart of everything, listening to and doing good for our communities. We’re now more innovative, more efficient and provide better value for money.

 

 

 

Shape a better future with us

 

 

 

We’d like you to be part of our success and help us take change further. Join us on our journey to a brighter future. By working together, with each other and with our communities, we can take pride in improving lives. Let’s make a better Barnsley for everyone.

 

 

 

Your role in our journey

 

 

 

As an Assistive Living Technologies Response Assistant: you’ll be part of a team responding to vulnerable service users 24/7 alongside our nationally accredited Monitoring Centre and Installation Team. You will be responding around the clock ensuring they get the help they need as soon as possible for example, after a fall. You will perform activities within a team that has a common goal to promote independence and perform against Key Performance Indicators.

 

 

 

What you’ll need

 

 

 

To join us, you’ll need a relevant Level 2 qualification in Health & Social Care and a clean full UK driving license to drive manual vehicles. Crucially you will have excellent communication, and relationship skills, to successfully work with the team and service users.

 

 

 

A lot to look forward to

 

 

 

Here at Barnsley, we live and work by four important values: honesty, teamwork, excellent service, and taking pride in what we do. As part of our team, you can be sure we’ll do all we can to support you in being truly excellent. You see, we prioritise learning and enabling you to achieve your potential. So, we’ve created a development process that lets you grow in the way that suits you - whether that’s training to be a leader or learning flexibly online. That’s one of the reasons why we achieved IIP Gold, and why you’ll find your career here inspiring and rewarding.

 

Please use the documents below to help support you with your application form.

 

Job Profile: Job Profile.pdf

Vacancy Exposure Profile: Exposure Profile.pdf

Help with your application form

Why work for us?

 

Please ensure you view the job profile for this role, as you will need to demonstrate in your application form how you meet the required criteria.

 

 

Barnsley Council is passionate about Equal Opportunities and Flexible Working. We're committed to equality and diversity in all aspects of our work and welcome candidates with a broad diversity of talent. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Click here for more information.

 

CVs will not be accepted.

 

www.barnsley.gov.uk/jobs