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Position Overview: We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Support Workers to join our team. As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care and support to our clients, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met with dignity and respect. Key Responsibilities: - Assisting clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and toileting. - Supporting clients with mobility and daily activities, including meal preparation and medication reminders. - Providing companionship and emotional support to clients, promoting their well-being and independence. - Collaborating with healthcare professionals to implement care plans and ensure clients receive the appropriate support. - Maintaining accurate records of care provided and reporting any changes in clients' condition to the relevant personnel. - Adhering to health and safety guidelines and infection control procedures at all times. Requirements: - Previous experience in a similar role within the healthcare sector is desirable but not essential. - NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is preferred. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Empathy, compassion, and a genuine desire to help others. - Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. - Must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom. Benefits: - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunities for career development and progression. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - Employee assistance program. - Rewarding work environment where your contributions are valued and appreciated.
A domiciliary care assistant, also known as a home care assistant or home care providing care and support to individuals who need assistance to live independently in their own homes. Some of the key responsibilities of a domiciliary care assistant include: 1. Providing personal care: Assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. 2. Administering medication: Ensuring that clients take their prescribed medications at the right times. 3. Meal preparation: Helping with meal planning, preparation, and feeding if necessary. 4. Mobility assistance: Supporting clients with mobility issues, helping them move around safely and comfortably. 5. Household tasks: Assisting with light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping. 6. Companionship: Providing emotional support and companionship to clients, engaging in conversation and activities to reduce social isolation. 7. Monitoring health: Keeping an eye on the client's health and well-being, reporting any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals. 8. Record keeping: Documenting care provided, changes in the client's condition, and any other relevant information. Overall, the role of a domiciliary care assistant is to help clients maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life while receiving care in the comfort of their own homes.
Mission We want to attract employees whose own values and approach reflect the family's choices and wishes for the delivery of care. Purpose Enable the person we support to live a valued life, respecting their choices, using a person-centred and responsive care approach to ensure the delivery of high-quality care and support. My family and I are looking to recruit 7 Personal Assistants under the Self-Directed Support Level 1 Scheme. Your Role as a PA is to provide 24-hour care working on a Rota basis for A male in his Late 20s with severe Learning Disabilities, Autism and Cerebral Palsy. I require 24-hour support and you will be part of a team working from a rota. You will be employed as a permanent PA with a contract. The hours are negotiable and are to be arranged. I am looking for several contracted hrs, Including early shifts, back shifts and sleeping nights. These shifts include weekends. · 40 hrs x 3 contracts · 25hr x 2 contracts · 16 hr x 2 contracts · I would also like to have a relief pool to cover holidays and sicknesses. Preferably 4 relief Pa’s Skills and attributions, have good communication skills, in terms of listening and using my preferred communication where possible I can use (Makaton and signing) This will create a comfortable, safe and comfortable environment for me. To be compassionate, empathetic, caring and have a friendly warm presence that makes me feel happy and feel safe. To be proactive, solution-focused approach to problem solving being flexible to emerging or changing circumstances. Ability to work on your initiative with minimal Ability to work on your initiative with minimal support, seeking guidance where relevant. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team with a proactive approach. Main Duties · To assist me with personal care which includes support with showering, dressing, and Oral hygiene. · Administration of medication · Have the ability to apply numeracy skills to your role to ensure accurate records are kept. · Help me with meal planning encouraging me to make my own choices. · It is important to me that you understand my religious beliefs when meal planning. · Light domestic duties which include cleaning, washing and ironing. · To assist with daily finances, personal correspondence · Competent documentation of care provision and care plans using clear and concise written and verbal communication. Required Skills · Promoting my independence · Respect me · Give me the choice · Show me dignity · Respect my privacy · Promote and maintain my health and well-being · Responsive care · Good communication verbal and written · Be empathetic and compassionate · Have patience and understanding · Be flexible and adaptable Salary starts above the Scottish Government’s £12 an hour pledge. Currently, the PayScale is £12.30 per hour However, this is dependent on experience and a pay review will be implemented after a 3-month probation period. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time permanent and Relief posts Education: SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care is preferred however if you are caring reliable and flexible we will recruit on values and transferable skills. Mandatory training can be provided if you do not have these essential courses to meet the criteria for the PA post. · PBS Trained, · Administration of Medication · Moving and Handling · Health and hygiene Experience previous experience in a caregiving role either professionally or in a personal capacity is desirable. Full driving licence preferred but not essential Clear PVG (required) Please note: The right to work in the UK is Essential we cannot employ you under the Sponsorship to work in the UK as we are not registered with The Home Office Sponsorship Scheme or the Biometric Visa. .
This is a full-time/part-time role for a Care Worker in Luton, Dunstable and Houghton Regis. The Care Worker will be responsible for providing day-to-day care services to individuals in need, they will work with the individual to promote their independence, well-being, and dignity through empathetic, compassionate care. Such as: personal care, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medication management
Support Worker for Young Person - SAXMUNDHAM, SUFFOLK 30 hours dayshift plus 1 night shift/week Shift pattern negotiable mix of weekdays and weekend £ 11.80- £13/hr An exciting opportunity is available for the role of Senior Support worker, caring for an 19 year old young man. The ideal candidate will have experience in caring for young people or adults with disabilities. The role is best suited to someone who is energetic, has a good sense of humour, and a professional and responsible work ethic. The candidate must have an interest in assisting the client to develop their life skills and therapy goals, whilst promoting their independence, within the home and community. It is important that the candidate is willing to participate in activities that the client enjoys, and has a clean driving license. The Client The client is an outgoing 19 year old Male, who is a wheelchair user, and communicates using an eye gaze. The Client lives with his family in Saxmundham. He is dependent on his support workers to promote his safety and assist with the activities of daily living. Social and recreational pursuits are an important element of the client's care, as he enjoys socialising with friends, going to concerts and attending social clubs. The Role The role of the candidate will be, both to provide direct two-to-one care for the client in the home and community, and 1:1 care at night as an oncall sleep in shift. The successful candidate will be friendly, professional and a team player, with a passion to provide high quality care. Direct Care The candidate will work alongside another support worker to deliver the following care to the client: personal care, medication administration, and meeting manual handling needs. There must be a commitment to build an appropriate friendship and rapport with the client, promote privacy and dignity and provide a high standard of therapeutic support in line with the relevant care plan’s and guidance. The candidate must have a clean driving licence, and be willing to drive the client’s vehicle to attend concerts, and other recreational activities with the client. Full training, support and guidance will be provided from the Case manager who will oversee the Care Team. Essential Must have experience working with young people/ adults with additional health and physical needs. Must be reliable, punctual, professional and friendly. Must have excellent communication skills, a caring approach, with good initiative and problem solving skills. Ability to work effectively individually and as part of a team Must be fluent in English - both written and verbal. Must have a Clean driving licence Must have a satisfactory DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK Desirable Working with young people/ adults who use an eye gaze for communication. Experience in the safe use of Manual handling equipment. Flexibility to occasionally adjust or increase hours in accordance with the client and family’s needs. Location: Saxmundham, SUFFOLK Contract type: Permanent Contract Support Worker Hours and Pay Hours offered between 30-40 per week (negotiable) £11-12 per hour (dependent on weekday or weekend rates)
Vacancy: Health Care Assistant Contracted hours: Days - 44 hours per week Hourly rate of pay: £10.50 We are looking for a hardworking team player who is passionate about beginning or developing a career in the care industry. You will be motivated and compassionate, with a genuine interest in benefitting the lives of those within our care. If you want to make a real difference to people's lives and feel you could bring a kind, caring and fun personality to our team then please do not hesitate to contact us! What does the role involve? Your role will be key to promoting the physical and emotional well-being of our clients in all aspects of their lives. As a valued member of our team, you will be involved in: Providing physical and mental stimulation for residents by taking part in social and recreational activities, on a one-to-one and group basis Assisting clients with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene and dressing Assisting with mealtimes Ensuring clients independence, dignity and respect, by delivering the very best person-centred care Helping to maintain accurate records Undertaking regular ongoing training Developing relationships with our clients and their relatives in order to gain a better understanding of how to provide the best possible care What skills do I need? Caring, warm-hearted and compassionate nature The desire to make a positive contribution to the lives of others Good written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills Diploma/NVQ Level 2 desirable for this role The ability to work as part of a team Ability to maintain confidentiality What benefits are included? Comprehensive induction programme Focused training and ongoing development, we are keen to assist individuals with building a career Nellsar uniform Enhanced DBS check which is required for this role - payment will be required prior to commencing the role and this will be reimbursed following completion of a successful probation period (26 weeks) Workplace pension 5.6 weeks annual leave ‘Refer a Friend’ payments of up to £1000 Free on-site parking The satisfaction of finishing a days work knowing that you have made a positive impact in someone's life - highly rewarding role If the above seems like a good fit for you, we would love to hear from you! Apply for this job today and tell us about yourself, your experiences and the qualities you have which would make you an ideal candidate for this essential and rewarding role. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £10.50 per hour Expected hours: 44 per week Monday to Friday Weekend availability home care 1 year experience (preferred) United Kingdom (required) Ability to Drive Apply now