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Possibility for experienced Waking Night Carer to take on 2 consecutive nights (consecutive per week, regular nights). We need to cover either Sunday & Monday ** These are fixed nights.** and they are strictly waking nights. There is the possibility for an occasional one or two extra shifts when covering for a colleague. And we would be happy for someone be flexible enough to cover extra day shifts. Please let us know your exact availability with your application. About this client/teenager He is 17 years old; he is a happy, affectionate and cheeky chap. He loves being with people, listening to music, being read to, getting foot massages. He also enjoys walks and loves nature. He has significant complex care and medical needs; he is reliant on his family and carers to meet all his needs and is supported by a dedicated team of carers and support workers providing 1:1 sometimes 2:1 24/7. He is autistic, non verbal, has a movement disorder and epilepsy which results in regular seizures, a PEG for medication and fluids but eats foods orally. He needs Catheterization and Peristeen Irrigation. It would be a bonus if you had experience in these already. He can walk with support but is also a wheelchair user. He lives with his loving and supportive family, who recognise that his team of carers support workers are instrumental in his overall development and well being. Overview of role: He requires an experienced waking night carer to join his team to assist with his bedtime routine and tend to all his needs throughout the night. This is an active night as you will need to keep a close eye on him, and following protocols if he has a seizure, supporting him with personal care, monitoring for any signs of distress, and In the mornings administering his PEG feed and medications. You will help sooth him when needed, making sure he is comfortable, and he can get as much rest as possible. All activity throughout the night is to be accurately documented. Additional shifts available to cover leave etc. To attend staff meetings & supervision. To participate in training as required. To arrive in plenty of time to begin shift, read the handover notes and to receive information in handover from the staff team regarding the day’s events. Keep his environment clean and tidy. Help to fold and tidy away his laundry. You may have to attend holidays with the young person, which is usually for 1 week in the summer and support him during occasional long weekends away mostly with his family. Who this job would suit: A happy, positive, and calm Waking Night Carer with excellent hands-on complex care experience and highly desirable to have autism / special needs experience. You will be dedicated and committed and behave in a professional manner. Non-smoker only (non-vaper). What’s great about this job: The young person is a generally happy and cheerful – he is an absolute pleasure to work with and support. Excellent person-centred training is provided in all aspects of his care and medical needs and behaviour management. A fantastic opportunity to upskill. By applying for this vacancy, you agree to us sending your CV, short relevant cover letter as well as 2 relevant recent references and recent DBS. Job Types: Part-time, Self- employed or employed full time by a care agency. Wage/Salary:**During training and 6 months probation £15 per hour which rises to £16 per hour after the probation.** **Driver Essential? no** **Essential: Experience supporting a client with complex care needs, experienced waking night carer and excellent communication and writing skills. DBS essential. Strong interest in Disability and Autism.** Desirable: NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care, or related degree or in process of studying for a related degree. ractical experience of catheterization and PEG, First Aid and waking nights. Start Date: ASAP Days & Hours: Sunday & Monday 8.30pm to 8.30am. Students of a related field are welcome. Please indicate in your application what is your availability. Either contract with agency or self-employed with UTR number (proof of self-employed carer / Support worker). Please when applying - let us know within if you have experience and why you are applying for this role. We might then send you an email address to forward your cover letter and CV. We hope to hear from you. Thank you.

We are looking for a support worker / Carer to join the team around a 17 year old severely autistic & epileptic teenager with additional health needs. He lives at home with his loving family. He has 24 hour 1:1 support and for some activities 2:1 (like visiting the pool, special needs bike club, visiting the park or visiting shops and cafes). About the Teen: He is a friendly, non verbal, very autistic boy with severe epilepsy, a movement disorder and additional health needs. he is non verbal and can walk only with support. He needs help with all elements of his daily life. He does like to be active (but not in an athletic way) and he loves to be entertained. But he also often also needs a lot of care as he can have seizures which lead to him needing to spend time in hospital. His team of support workers / carers help him with his daily life & routine which includes supporting and facilitating access to activities and community, help him with learning more self help skills and communication, all of his personal care, help with his laundry and keep his environment clean & tidy. About you: This job will suit someone with good experience supporting a young person with disability and autism and has a real interest in disability and autism. You are not afraid to learn care elements like catheterisation and dealing with PEG and Peristeen (ideally you have experience already and other elements of care - otherwise we train you). But this is not just about care but also very much about support and we would like to find someone who can be active, fun and shows initiative. You need to be following the behaviour plan which would explain to you. This could potentially suit a student of a related field as a part time position (but a full time position is also available). You need to be able to swim - this is important to him. Ideally you are a non-smoker / non vaper. You are open to work some weekends and some bank holidays (shared with the team) Both day and night shifts are available and we would prefer applicants who are open to both day and night shifts. Ideally you would be willing to commit for a minimum of 12 months or more. This is a job that could be very fulfilling and is well paid but it is also complex and would be difficult for someone who has no experience with disability. Please read this full ad before we discuss the position further. What’s great about this job: Fantastic training opportunities, with a thorough handover, from long-standing members of staff who know the young person and his family very well. You will be provided with regular training on his health and care needs which include seizure management, catheterisation and peg management and behavioural support. Regular team meetings with the ABA Consultant. Flexibility around days worked to accommodate studies or other commitments. About the Job: Hourly rate £15 p/h and which rises to £16 after 6 months of probation. Part time position - minimum of 24 hours +. (unfortunately 20 hours is not enough for this position). Full time position 35 hours +. Indicate if you are interested in Full time or Part time when you contact us. This position could be on a freelance basis with a UTR number (if you are part time and also if you are a student) otherwise there could be a full time contract with a care agency that supports the teenager. (we can not offer a Sponsorship Visa). If interested: If you are interested please apply and already initially let us know why you would be suitable. We get so many applications please help to make it easier and explain why you applied. We will then let you know where to send your CV and a relevant cover letter explaining your interest and suitability (a few sentences might be enough to get the point across (ideally written by you and not AI). Later on we will need 2 relevant recent references and a valid DBS. We will arrange a face to face interview or a video call (initially) after receiving your CV and relevant cover letter if we feel that you would be a good match for this position. We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Title: Care Home Care Assistant Location: Barnet Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time - long and short shifts available Salary: £11.44 per hour and weekly pay About Us: Our client is a warm and welcoming care home group based in Barnet, North London. The homes are dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to elderly residents and residents with complex needs. Each home prides itself on creating a friendly and supportive environment where everyone - residents and staff alike - feel valued and respected. Job Description: Are you a compassionate and dedicated Care Giver? Then we want you on our team delivering care. As a Carer, you will play a crucial role in providing personal care and support to residents within a care home, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Key Responsibilities Assisting residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating. Providing emotional support and companionship. Playing games, dancing and singing. Monitoring and recording residents’ health and well-being in care plans. Assisting with mobility and physical exercises. Ensuring a clean and safe environment for residents. Communicating effectively with residents, their families, and other healthcare professionals. Requirements: Previous experience in a care setting is preferred but not essential. A caring and empathetic nature. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. You will need an Enhanced DBS check Ability to work as part of a team. Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays. Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care) are desirable. Benefits Weekly pay. Regular events. A network of carers. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Supportive and friendly working environment. Opportunities for career progression. How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you. Apply. Today. Additional Requirments -5 years references -Photo ID -Eligibility to Work -2 x Proof of Address Apply Send to a friend

FULL & PART TIME OPPORTUNITIES FOR: AMBULANCE CARE ASSISTANTs (ACAs) and AMBULANCE CARE ASSISTANTs DRIVERs (ACAD). Reliance Secure Transportation services LTD is a non-emergency patient transport service based in Enfield, specialising in the conveyance of people with mental health needs. All our crews/drivers are responsible for the safe transportation of informal and patients detained under the Mental Health Act, diagnosed with mental health conditions. It is a demanding yet very rewarding service that we provide. We are looking for bright and motivated individuals with an enhanced DBS and Full UK Driving Licence to join our dedicated team. We provide support to both independent and NHS hospitals and services to pick up and convey patients who may be acutely unwell, from hospitals including local A&Es, Health based Place of safety, home addresses, Courts, and police stations. We are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week service and can potentially offer hours around your individual commitments. We do have full-time staff members that regularly work over 37.5 hours a week, but you are able to work as little or as often as suits you, dependant on the amount of work available. All work starts and ends at our base in Enfield. We’re looking for people who can demonstrate: · Experience of working in a customer-centred or health care settings · A clean driving licence for AMBULANCE CARE ASSISTANTs DRIVERs (ACAD), not mandatory for AMBULANCE CARE ASSISTANTs (ACAs) · The ability to work effectively as part of a team and strong communication and interpersonal skills · A caring attitude towards patients and an outgoing, friendly manner, plus the ability to show empathy are key to ensuring success in this role. · Ability to reassure the patients in your care. · Able to attend a week induction and training course. For the right individuals we will provide you with a comprehensive Induction Programme where full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities Include: · To support and transport vulnerable mental health patients as part of a team. · To provide a professional and caring service for all patients whilst in our care. · To ensure that at all times patient safety remains paramount & safe systems of work are adhered to. · Safe use of Company vehicles and equipment, preparing required patient paperwork and driving to local and national locations. · Comply with local legislative requirements & company policies and procedures · reviewing section papers when conveying patients detained under the Mental health Act 1983 (following training) · Support challenging patients, who may need physical restraint

Head of Operations & Service Development As The Head of Operational and Service Development you will be responsible for driving business growth, optimizing service delivery, and achieving occupancy and revenue targets. This role focuses on strategic leadership, sales, marketing, and community engagement to position us a leading provider in the region. The role includes customer engagement, commercial initiative development, and overseeing regional performance to meet both financial and non-financial targets. Main Role Purpose: Reporting to the Directors and the Nominated Individual, the Head of Operations & Service Development will lead business and service growth through strategic development, operational management, and strong customer relationships. This role will involve managing the full sales process, engaging with local hospitals and community stakeholders, and ensuring that our services meet the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Sales, Marketing, and Business Development: Develop and implement sales and marketing strategies to meet occupancy and revenue targets. Engage in customer relationship development with existing and prospective customers in the region to drive business growth. Identify, negotiate, and implement new commercial initiatives with existing and new customers. Own the tender and proposition development process, managing submissions for prospects within the region, supported by bid programme management and other workstream contributors. Manage leads effectively, following the organization's sales and marketing processes to convert inquiries into move-ins. Market our services effectively, utilizing strategic platforms and methods. Operational and Service Development: Oversee the operational management of care services, ensuring they are person-centred, safe, and tailored to meet individual needs. Lead the mobilization of care packages, coordinating with operational and clinical teams to deliver high-quality care. Monitor service performance against set objectives, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes. Develop and maintain effective communication and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, including service users, families, and professional contacts. Customer Engagement and Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with local hospitals, community groups, and other relevant stakeholders to enhance our visibility and generate new business leads. Engage with internal and external specialists to advance clinical engagement with current and prospective customers in the region. Represent us in community events, professional forums, and meetings, acting as an ambassador to promote the organization’s services. Strategic Planning and Performance Management: Research, propose, and develop the regional strategy and overall commercial objectives Define annual and long-term regional objectives and create plans to achieve them, aligning with the broader goals set by the Board. Lead the local management team, ensuring alignment with the regional strategy and commercial objectives, and support local managers in delivering growth, operational excellence, and productivity. Deliver regional performance targets across both financial and non-financial measures, regularly reviewing progress and making adjustments as needed. Service Quality and Compliance: Ensure compliance with CQC’s Fundamental Standards of being Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-Led. Lead preparations for CQC inspections, local authority reviews, and internal quality assurance processes. Implement and monitor quality assurance systems, including audits and action plans to address identified areas for improvement. Financial Management: Manage the service budget, ensuring effective deployment of resources within financial parameters set by the provider. Monitor financial performance, prepare regular budget reports, and address variances in income and expenditure. Oversee pricing strategies and financial assessments for new care packages to ensure profitability and sustainability. Person Specification: Qualifications: QCF Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent (Essential). Management qualification or relevant management experience (Desirable). Registered Manager's Award (Desirable).

We are seeking compassionate and reliable Care Assistants to join our team. As a Care Assistant, you will provide essential care and support to clients in their own homes, promoting their independence, health, and well-being. You will be a key part of our dedicated team, helping to deliver care that is respectful, dignified, and meets the individual needs of each client. Key Responsibilities: Provide personal care to clients, including assistance with bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming. Assist with mobility, including moving and positioning clients safely. Support clients with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration. Administer medications as directed and in accordance with care plans. Help with light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe and tidy environment. Provide companionship and emotional support, promoting mental and social well-being. Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standard of care. Document care activities and maintain accurate client records. Follow all policies, procedures, and health and safety guidelines. Qualifications and Skills: Previous experience in a care role is desirable but not essential; training will be provided. A caring, empathetic nature and a passion for helping others. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle is preferred but not mandatory.