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Please note that a valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle is a mandatory requirement for this position At Prudent Domiciliary Care, we provide elderly citizens with quality care that enables them to live happier, healthier lives in their own homes. We’re looking for compassionate dedicated Care Assistants. You will make a difference by helping people in your local community to live as independently as possible in their own homes. There are many benefits to working with the elderly. Not only is it an important job for our society, but caring for our elders can be extremely rewarding and fulfilling too. Care Assistants are expected to display and adhere to our company's core values. CQC inspected us recently and rated us GOOD What we offer: - Competitive rate of pay - £13.20 - Petrol Pay - Full-time/Part-time positions available - After a three-month probation period, we will offer the 40hrs contract - Excellent opportunities for learning and developing NVQ Levels 2, 3, 4, and 5 in Health and Social Care - Expanding company - Career opportunities - Refer a Friend Scheme - Up to 28 days of paid holidays - Pension Scheme - Free uniform and PPE provided - Ongoing support - Overtimes available You need to have prior care experience, but if you don't, we can discuss it since we provide comprehensive training. Carers must be able to drive and have access to their own transport and business insurance Requirement: - Right to work in the UK - Having a valid driver's license and a personal vehicle - Flexibility and the ability to work alternate weekends - A good level of English, verbal and written - A strong work ethos - Experience in care Care Assistant Duties and Responsibilities: Providing a high-quality service that places the individual at the centre of care provision. Assisting with Personal Care, including skin care, bathing, shaving, oral care, toileting, dressing, and hair care. Companionship. Enabling mobility, including Moving & Handling transfers, pushing a wheelchair, and checking specialist equipment. Menu planning, preparing, serving and storing of foods. Assisting with medications as prescribed by the medical team. Dealing with correspondence and financial matters as requested. Day-to-day light household tasks e.g., changing beds, laundry, shopping. Respecting client confidentiality and discretion at all times. Reporting & Recording as per company procedure. Adhering to company policies and procedures at all times
Umbrella Health Care are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to join our team in Benfleet and Canvey Island. Please note we are looking for Care Assistants on a Self-Employed Basis to join our team (full time and part time hours available) As a Care Assistant, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of care within their own homes. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Responsibilities: - Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing - Help with meal preparation and feeding - Provide companionship and engage in meaningful conversations - Assist with light housekeeping duties, including tidying up living areas - Administer medication reminders - Escort clients to appointments or social outings - Monitor and report any changes in client condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals - Follow care plans and maintain accurate documentation Requirements: - Previous experience in a similar role will be beneficial but not required as full training will be - provided. - Compassionate, caring and patient - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work well in a team environment - Reliable transportation to travel to clients homes - Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays - If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in peoples lives, we'd love to hear from you!
We are a small, supportive, award winning company who provide care and support to people in their own homes throughout Stockport and surrounding areas, therefore it is essential that all candidates to hold a full driving license, with access to a vehicle. We provide full training for the role, including ongoing training sessions and the opportunity to enrol onto your diploma or apprenticeship in health and social care. Shift availability must include starting at 7am and / or finishing at 11pm and a minimum of working alternate weekends . We’re looking for part time candidates with hours ranging from 10 to 30 hours per week, flexible hours available. We provide personal care support to adults in their own homes including help with personal hygiene, medication administration, fluid and nutritional support, companionship and housekeeping. Our customer base covers older people, palliative care, adults with physical disabilities, acquired brain injury, learning disabilities and autism. The role is really varied and so rewarding, no day is the same!
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.
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