Location: Doncaster
Contract: Temporary – 3 months (with potential for extension)
Hours: Average of 26.25 hours per week
Rota: 3 days on / 3 days off
Shifts: 6:00am–2:00pm or 2:00pm–10:00pm
Start Date: As soon as possible
About the Role
Doncaster Council is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Emergency Alarm Response Team Responder to join our vital community-based service on an initial 3-month temporary contract, with the potential for extension. This rewarding role involves responding to emergency alarm activations from vulnerable residents across the borough, ensuring they receive timely support, care, and reassurance.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond promptly to emergency alarm calls in residents’ homes.
- Provide immediate support, assess needs, and escalate concerns appropriately.
- Communicate effectively with emergency services, family members, and healthcare professionals.
- Complete clear and accurate reports following each incident.
- Support residents with compassion, dignity, and respect at all times.
- 3 days on, 3 days off rota
- Shifts are either:
- 6:00am – 2:00pm
- 2:00pm – 10:00pm
- Average 26.25 hours per week
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
- Experience working with vulnerable adults—particularly older people or those with additional needs.
- Confidence to work independently and make quick, sound decisions in emergency situations.
- Calm, compassionate, and professional demeanour.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends.
- Make a real impact in the lives of vulnerable residents in your community.
- Join a committed, friendly, and supportive team.
- Gain valuable frontline experience in adult social care services.
- Potential for contract extension based on performance and service needs.
- You will receive a dedicated and personal consultant with a vast knowledge of the market
- We are a nationwide supplier of Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities which means we have a wide variety of exclusive roles based all over the country
- We provide frequent updates of new opportunities via text and email
- We have an expert payroll service which is processed twice a week
- At Service Care Solutions we also offer a £250 bonus for referrals! If you think you know someone who would be ideal for this role and they are placed in the job you will then receive £250 at the end of their probationary period.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply now. To apply for this role, or to refer someone else, then please do not hesitate to contact Emily at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208964 or emily.bentley@servicecare.org.uk
