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The picture sums it up. We recruit live in carers for our clients who are young adults with a spinal injury. The help You give enriches their lives. You don't need experience, just a positive attitude, as we provide full paid training. However a full driving licence is ESSENTIAL and to be over 21. Will you make a difference to someone who needs your help?
The Fountain Pre-school is a new setting based within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. We are currently recruiting for a dedicated, enthusiastic manager that is willing to lead on this new venture. The Pre-school aims to open in September 2024 and provide a service to Pre-school children aged 2 to 5 years old and their families. The manager’s position will be Full time/ term time only and will start in July 2024, prior to the opening of the Pre-School. We are looking for someone with the following; - Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification or above, - 2 years’ experience of working in a childcare provision at management level - Sound knowledge of the EYFS and Ofsted statutory guidance - Some management experience preferable - Extensive knowledge of Safeguarding & Child protection - Excellent practice in delivering an early years curriculum - Good understanding of Child development and SEND support - Ability to communicate with children, colleagues, parents and outside agencies, (written and verbally) Main Duties - To lead and support the staff team including students, ensuring that staff are clear about their roles and responsibilities. - The delivery of high-quality childcare and education service to children and parents. - To assist the management with the implementation and review of the company’s policies and procedures. In accordance with staff manual, EYFS, OFSTED regulations and ensure best practices are being delivered at all times. - To have an on-going commitment to continuing professional development and be available for staff development opportunities and training. - Involved in the day-to-day running of the Pre-school. - Recruiting and training staff. - Delivering a high standard of childcare - Provide learning opportunities to support the children’s next stage of their development. - Will be required to inform the parents and carers about the child’s progress and behaviour. - For issues relating to health and safety, safeguarding and ensure that the setting is compliant to EYFS standards. - The manager will play a role in applying for the Government funding, financial operations and preparing the team for upcoming Ofsted inspections. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
Possibility for experienced Waking Night Carer to take on 2 (or 3) consecutive nights (consecutive per week, regular nights). We need to cover either Monday & Tuesday or Wednesday & Thursday. If you were interested in 3 nights it could be Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday or Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. ** These are fixed nights.** There is the possibility for an occasional shift when covering for a colleague. And we would be happy for someone be flexible enough to cover extra shifts. Please let us know your availability with your application. Family/Client Pets: Friendly dog About this client/teenager F 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 and playing games with his younger sister. 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 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, 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 to 10 days 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: F is a generally happy and cheerful young chap – 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. 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: £16.00 Gross per Hour | £192.00 Gross per Night (During training and probation £15 per hour). 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: Monday & Tuesday or Wednesday & Thursday 8.30pm to 8.30am or 3 nights also available (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday). Ideally this should be your only employment. 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). This should be your only position. 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.
Due to a disability, I am entitled to carer support ranging from £300 - £450 a month. Having recently moved to Walton On Thames, I am looking for a carer to work (at least) a few hours a week..... As I understand, you need to be unemployed to receive the full benefit.... all applicants will be considered. I look forward to hearing from you Thanks Wes
Dear candidates, Job Title: Live-In Child Carer Location: Canterbury Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: [Supervisor/Manager] Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Live-In Child Carer to provide comprehensive care and support to children. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety, well- being, and development of the children under their care. This is a live-in position, and the Child Carer will be provided a separate accommodation. candidates who are willing to relocate can also apply. Responsibilities: Child Care: Provide attentive and nurturing care to child, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. Plan and engage in age-appropriate activities to promote learning, creativity, and development. Daily Routine: Establish and maintain a consistent daily routine, including mealtimes, playtime, educational activities, and bedtime. Health and Safety: Ensure a safe and secure environment for the child. Administer medication as prescribed, if necessary, and handle any medical emergencies with competence. Household Duties: Contribute to light household duties related to child care, such as meal preparation, child's laundry, and maintaining a tidy play and living area. Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with guardians regarding the child's well-being, developmental milestones, and any concerns or updates. Education and Enrichment: Facilitate educational activities and support the child's academic growth, coordinating with schools or educational programs. Behaviour Management: Implement positive behaviour management strategies and maintain a supportive and encouraging atmosphere. Cultural and Recreational Activities: Organize and participate in cultural, recreational, and social activities that contribute to the child's overall development. Qualifications and Skills: NVQ- Level 2/3 Healthcare and Social Care OR NVQ- Level 3 Child Care and Education OR NVQ- Level 3 Children's Care Learning & Development OR Diploma Level 3- Children & young peoples work force (Early learning & children care) DBS Previous experience in child care or a related field. Relevant qualifications in childcare, early childhood education, or a similar discipline. First Aid and Paediatric First Aid certifications. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children. Ability to create a nurturing and stimulating environment. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the family. Respect for cultural and family values. Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits package. Room and board provided as part of the live-in arrangement. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references Please include "e; Live-In Child Carer Application& quote; in the subject line. Clifton Healthcare Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Job Description: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to provide essential support and companionship to patients in a healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of empathy and a commitment to improving the well-being of our patients. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for providing companionship, ensuring the patient's daily needs are met, and assisting with basic healthcare tasks. Responsibilities: ** 1. Companionship for Patients:** a. Engage with the patient in meaningful interactions and activities to provide companionship and emotional reassurance. b. Create a nurturing and supportive environment to promote the patient's comfort and well-being throughout the day and night. ** 2. Medication Management:** a. Regularly check and administer insulin to diabetic patients according to prescribed schedules. b. Maintain accurate records of medication administration and promptly report any concerns to healthcare professionals. ** 3. Daily Needs Monitoring:** a. Ensure the patient receives adequate nutrition by preparing meals and assisting with feeding if necessary. b. Monitor the patient's medication intake and adherence to prescribed treatment plans, documenting any deviations. ** 4. Assistance with Daily Living Activities:** a. Prompt and assist the patient with personal hygiene tasks, including washing clothes and maintaining cleanliness. b. Provide support with activities of daily living, such as dressing, grooming, and toileting, as required. ** 5. Effective Communication and Collaboration:** a. Communicate effectively with the healthcare team, family members, and other caregivers to ensure coordinated care delivery. b. Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to address any changes in the patient's condition or needs promptly. ** Requirements:** - High school diploma or equivalent. - Prior experience in a healthcare or caregiving role is preferred. - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with patients. - Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards individuals requiring care. - Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures. - Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs and schedules. - CPR certification may be required (or willingness to obtain). This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients by providing essential care and companionship. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a supportive healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply for this position. IMMEDIATE START
St James's Pre-School is a family run business who are passionate about providing quality care for our children. All our staff and children are part of our family, their welfare is our priority and ensuring their happiness is why we love our jobs. We provide a caring and stimulating environment where we support every child to succeed, have confidence and be independent. We are privileged to provide them invaluable skills to support them into Primary School. We are looking for a Nursery Practitioner with ideally a L3 qualification and experience of supporting Key Children to work at our Eden Park setting. Working Monday, Tuesday and Friday between the hours of 12:00 to 3:45pm. We run out of a very large and recently refurbished church hall (with smaller hall) and outdoor spaces with an average of 40+ children between the age of 2-5. You will support the Manager with day to-day running of the room. You will perform an important role caring for children, maintaining a safe high-quality, stimulating learning environment with a mix of educational and role play. You will be a role model with a passion for supporting children to succeed, with excellent communication skills, patient, kind, fun, caring with the ability to implement new ideas, continually improve practice and support the management team. The Role: 1. To contribute to the creation of a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment for all children 2. To be aware of the nursery policies and procedures and ensure these are adhered to 3. To support the Manager to promote welfare of all children in the setting and take part in organising systems to ensure consistent, high-quality care 4. To be vigilant and protect children from harm or abuse, reporting any concerns immediately – in accordance with child protection and whistleblowing policies 5. To use resources effectively 6. To reflect on practice and routines, tailoring them to meet the individual needs of each child throughout the day 7. To support planning and the provision of a stimulating range of age-appropriate activities and ensuring activities are well-resourced and creatively set-up 8. To lead observations and the assessment of children’s learning and development ensuring records are kept up-to-date, are of a high standard and are shared effectively – including Individual Education Plans for children with Special Educational Needs. 9. To develop genuine bonds with your key children and support colleagues to sensitively fulfil their key person responsibilities 10. To work in partnership with all parents/carers, building and maintaining relationships that encourage trust, open communication and involvement in Pre-School life 11. To contribute to the effective recording and resolution of any complaints or investigations, ensuring confidentiality at all times 12. To be professional and a good role model to the children and other staff members, at all times 13. To attend reasonable out-of-working-hours activities, including training, staff meetings, parent’s evenings and special events 14. To encourage, development and support of other staff members by communicating effectively, sharing knowledge and experience. 15. To respect and value all colleagues, children and parents, encouraging a positive and diverse working environment 16. To cooperate and work effectively with the management team, taking on additional responsibilities/duties and positively promoting developments in policies and procedures.
We are seeking a compassionate dedicated and experienced Live-In Carer to provide personalised care and support to individuals in need. As a Live-In Carer, you will be responsible for assisting clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication management, and companionship. We are unable to offer sponsorship. Must have at least three years experience in dementia care.