Home carer jobs in United Kingdom - Page 2

Game for (almost) anything lady, needs an empathetic and energetic person to join existing awesome team to support her goal of a fulfilling life. 1 to 1 A sense of humour is a must. Life is too short to take it too seriously. Gorgeous dog also part of the team. Minimum of 7-8 24 hr shifts/month (Ave 42hrs/week) you even get your own bed ;-) Needs a driver, someone over 5'5 and physically fit (would enjoy a brisk 3 mile walk). Would suit someone who has experience of 24 hour shifts (not essential) and personal care. The criteria are non negotiable, designed to reduce wasted time and derived from prior experience. Small friendly team - busy but low stress position Must be happy to "get stuck in", have a "hands on" approach and be adaptable and flexible. Must like dogs. One to one in a team of max four. 24 hr shifts in rotation. Private home setting. All normal household activities and personal care included. • Helps with self-care, such as toileting, bathing, dressing, brushing teeth, etc. • Assists with mobility, transferring from one location to another from furniture or car to a wheelchair or vice versa • Engages in muscle stretching and strengthening exercises as needed to maintain and improve range of movement and mobility • Dispenses and administers medications as directed • Any Care and handling required for household pets Personal Care Assistant Job Skills and Qualifications: Good sense of humour, Compassion, Interpersonal Skills, Strong Verbal Communication Skills, ability to leave own issues at the door. Listening Skills, Physical Stamina and Strength, Positive Attitude, Encouraging and tactful where necessary, Trustworthy, Patient, Detail-Oriented, Helpful, Capable of Working with Minimal Supervision, Self-Motivated, Timely, Awareness of Others' Needs (including other members of staff), Ability to care and handle dog and fish (not at the same time). Have I mentioned......Applicant needs to be over 5'5 physically fit (enjoys a brisk 3 mile walk) and have a "hands on" attitude?🤔🤭 24hr shifts equates to 7 or 8 shifts/ month = 42 hrs/ week average including sleep

Must be able to drive £11.42 per hour. Mileage and Holiday pay. Looking after the elderly in their own home. Training will be given to right candidate.

The Role: The Support Worker increases the independence and skills of young people, promoting engagement with education and employment through flexible person centered outcome focused support The role holder helps young people to avoid eviction and repeat homelessness. They also develop the capacity of young people to be able to move on to either less intensive housing related support services or more permanent, independent, accommodation at the earliest appropriate opportunity The role will involve working closely with community mental health teams, social and private landlords, the police, probation, Youth Offending Teams , the courts, the Department of Work and Pensions, the voluntary sector, local housing authorities, education and training agencies and children’s/adult social care. The post holder will work within the Psychological Informed Environments Framework and ensure all clients can make sustained changes to their lives. Equal Opportunities All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Team Leaders are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. Essential Requirements The ideal Young Persons Support Worker will: Meet young peoples wishes. An understanding of the needs and issues of homeless, vulnerable young people. Knowledge of Homelessness legislation, and welfare benefits/welfare reform Knowledge of Safeguarding for Children and Adults. Experience of problem solving and handling difficult situations, using initiative. Experience of risk management, needs led assessment and support planning Knowledge of diversity and inclusion. Skilled at IT including excel, power point, publisher, word, face book and other forms of social media. Supporting and motivating young people into Employment, Training, and Education and maintain their accommodation to prevent eviction. Able to work shifts including evenings, weekends, sleeping nights, waking nights and able to change hours if required. Prepared to work across other services in the cluster if required Able to stay on in an emergency. Working from the guidelines from the 1989 Children’s Act, National Minimum Standards, Every Child Matters and any other relevant legislation. To provide a caring, supportive and nurturing environment in which children/young people can feel secure and free from harm. Establishing positive relationships with young people and always offering them unconditional and positive regard. Helping young people gain self control by challenging unacceptable behaviour and rewarding acceptable, pro-social conduct. Ensuring that each young person’s Support plan is followed and amended as appropriate to reflect their changing needs Attending to practical matters in relation to childcare (cooking, cleaning, general maintenance around the home etc) To act as a key worker or co worker for a young person to ensure that the young person’s Support plans are up to date and that all their support needs are being met. Providing advice, assistance and support on a 1:1 basis to enable young people to address past and present difficulties Providing emotional support at times of difficulty or stress. Facilitate group work and group discussion where needed. About You You will be experienced, skilled and enthusiastic in working with young people. You will be used to working in a fast-paced environment. You will be passionate about working with Young People You will be person centred at all times and ensure empowerment is at the heart of everything you do. You will strive for excellence in all you do. You will be innovative in your approach to working with young people. You will be able to keep accurate records and providing written reports on young people for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager. To work as part of a team · Being aware of the aims and objectives of the home and working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve them · Attending team/ staff meetings and making a positive contribution to them · Actively contributing to the development of the team · Receiving and storing information to improve communication · Being willing to give and receive feedback on performance with colleagues and managers · Providing informal practical and emotional support to colleagues experiencing difficulties · Attending and contributing to regular supervision sessions in line with the National Minimum Standards · Monitoring the conduct of colleagues and referring on any causes for concern (Whistleblowing) · Being familiar with all policies and procedures and adhering to them General Responsibilities · Attending young people’s meetings and contributing to them · Driving company vehicles (current driving licence holders subject to procedures) · Receiving training appropriate to the role and maintaining an up to date training profile · Responsibility for the accurate maintenance of financial records appropriate to the duties of the post · Responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of self and colleagues in accordance with the requirements of the organisational Health and Safety Policies · Maintaining the upkeep of the house through general cleaning of communal areas. · Cooking nutritiously balanced meals each time you are on shift for the young people. Qualifications: · NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (working with young people) or equivalent. Special Conditions · This post requires the holder to do varying shifts. · The post holder also is required to work weekends as part of a rota and Bank Holidays when required. Sleeping-in duties are also required for which an additional payment is made. · On occasions you may be requested to change your rota at a given notice as per your contract, to ensure the contingencies of the service are covered. This may also include covering an additional sleep-in duty as an emergency measure. · In accordance with the guidelines on Health and Safety, to accept responsibility for working within these guidelines and reporting any concerns to the Manager. · To undertake such other duties appropriate to the grade of the post and the needs of the Home such as decorating, gardening in order to develop and maintain service delivery. · This post requires the holder to have a Enhanced Criminal Records Bureau check at all times Changes to personal circumstances which may effect you remaining in the role.

This job will be managed from our Crewe office CW2 7EA SOS Homecare are looking for enthusiastic, committed, and caring individuals to join our friendly, caring and supportive team. SOS Home Care provides a person-centred service to clients in their own homes. We enable clients to live independently as possible. The role of a Home Care Assistant involves personal care, meal preparation, medication, and support to access the community. You do not need to drive for the role as you will be based in the one area. We aim to provide excellent service to all our service user's so that what we do makes a positive difference to their lives enabling them as individuals to become more engaged in activities in their communities, to be more self-determining, enjoy meaningful relationships, enhance skills, abilities and quality of life. We are looking for people with or without care experience that want to make a difference in someone’s life. We will provide all our new starters with a full induction and then provide ongoing refresher training. We have got an excellent training manager in post which gives our staff access to other courses on top of this. We are constantly looking to develop our staff and provide them with the opportunities to become experts within their fields. We offer a career not just a job! We currently offer: Excellent rates of pay, up to £12.35 per hour Enhancement for working weekends Induction training paid once you have started Flexible working patterns and hours depending on your needs Contracted hours available immediately Access to an excellent range of further courses encourage your development Workplace Pension Scheme Refer a Friend bonus - £200 per referral! Support for achieve your NVQ/QCF qualifications Career progression through to more senior positions You don't need to drive for the role and will pay mileage on top of your salary. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £12.05-£12.35 per hour Benefits Company events Company pension On-site parking Referral programme

Care Assistant required. All Training Provided. As a Community Care Assistant, you will be supporting our clients in their own homes with all aspects of their day-to-day living. Whether it's assistance with physical and social activities such as eating, bathing or shopping, a caring, empathetic, supportive and passionate approach to providing a high level of care and support, maintaining dignity and respect at all times. Your responsibilities will include ️Personal Care Meal Prep Assisting with Medication Shopping / Domestic calls Supporting with independence Companionships We are looking for Passionate, Caring, Respectful, and Professional individuals to join our amazing team as a Care Support worker. Excellent rates of pay, we offer a truly rewarding career within Select Care Recruitment where all staff members are encouraged for new positions within our organisation which range from senior carer, care co-ordinators, to supervisors and managers. Start your career with us today and make a difference Brentwood, Hutton and surrounding areas

The Care Coordinator will work as part of the care management team and will manage a caseload of clients under the supervision of the Registered Manager to ensure the smooth delivery of their care packages. The Care Coordinator will liaise with clients, their families or representatives, and community services in order to provide effective and well-managed care. They will be part of setting the high standard of care that we expect across the Company and will support care workers in their role. The Care Coordinator will be working closely with the Registered Manager and two other Care Coordinators. You will need to communicate effectively with your colleagues to ensure that all duties are completed accurately and efficiently. Job description Job Title: Care Coordinator Reports to: Registered Manager Duties and responsibilities Maintain full and complete knowledge of the clients: their care needs; care plans; assessments; schedule of care; regular carers. Maintain up to date care plans, risk assessments and client details. Attend meetings with clients, their families and/or representatives as required. Coordinate with local community teams (e.g. GPs, District Nurses, OTs) to support a holistic approach to care. Provide care, when required, to the standards expected of the Company. Quality assurance in the workplace. Care workers Support care workers in their role as required. Share in the mentoring responsibilities of new care workers. Assist with the training and supervision of care workers. Administrative Respond to emails in an effective and timely manner. Competency on Malinko scheduling software (our client management software – training provided). Competency on the Oncare (our digital care records software – training provided). Record phone calls on the phone log. Have full knowledge and understanding of the Company policies and procedures. Attend staff meetings and mandatory training Support the Registered Manager with ad hoc duties as required. Share the out of hour’s on-call duties (additional remuneration provided). Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to £13.50 per hour Benefits: Company pension Referral programme Work from home Work days: Monday to Friday

Nursery Manager Full time, on-site £33,000 - £35,000 per annum starting salary before bonuses, ideal start date 25th November, open to discussion. We are looking for a dedicated Nursery Manager to join and lead our friendly team in Swanley at our brand-new setting. The nursery has been running for 26 years, recently relocating to a bespoke building in Swanley Park. As a Nursery Manager you will be responsible for all aspects of the nursery operations and compliance, leading with exceptional people, commercial and educational standards. This is a role where your knowledge of nursery education and expertise, customer service and people development combine to create an environment for children to thrive! Dawn to Dusk Day Nursery is a home from home nursery looking for an enthusiastic, energetic and motivational Nursery Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a happy nursery where we focus on encouraging children to be children, learning through fun and engaging play. You will be working with a dedicated team in a caring, family friendly and stimulating environment. The Nursery Manager works closely with the Director whilst also being expected to work autonomously in relation to everyday management responsibilities. The role requires the confidence to make decisions considering the reputation and financial aspects of the business whilst balancing a high degree of sensitivity to the needs of children and families. You will have a fantastic team to support you in your role as Manager, including a Full Time Assistant Manager, Part Time Office Manager/Administrator and Full Time SENCO, all supernumerary to ratios. Expectations from a successful candidate: · The ability to provide operational management of the nursery facilities and staff, to ensure a high quality, balanced provision of good practice education and care is delivered at all times. · Responsible for adherence to policies and procedures. · Ensure that the CPD, training, support, mentoring and supervision of the staff team inspires and leads ambitious practice. Good HR skills needs to make sure the team thrives. · To create a welcoming setting in which parents are happy to entrust their child. · To promote a successful and profitable business. · Engage with the local community and marketing the nursery to reach maximum occupancy whilst providing excellent customer care. Qualifications and experience required: A full and relevant level 3 qualification, higher or QTS. DBS enhanced disclosure within the child workforce sector Paediatric 12hr First Aid certificate Safeguarding training and qualification Nursery Management: 3 years (preferred) Childcare: 5 years (preferred) Right to work in the UK Nursery Management: 3 years (preferred) Childcare: 5 years (preferred) Right to work in the UK 51 weeks a year full time, 40 hours per week with the ability to be flexible to ensure tasks are completed. Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): Management of the nursery and staff, and the overall care and education for the children in the setting. Conducting meetings with staff members and ensuring effective staff deployment. Assume responsibility for the daily operation of the nursery with agreed plans and budgets and that the nursery target occupancy levels are met. Financial management: income and expenditure, and occupancy, alongside our Office Manager. Thorough management of staff, supporting the care and education of the children in the nursery within a key person structure, promoting good practice and being a role model for other staff and children. Overall management, planning, and development of the nursery in close contact with the Director. Identify training requirements for team members, liaising with the Assistant Manager to ensure delivery and evaluate effectiveness. Handle people management in collaboration with the Assistant Manager and/or Director, including recruitment, induction, performance reviews, disciplinaries, grievances, and absence management. Communicate effectively with staff, parents/carers, and external agencies, demonstrating excellent customer service skills. Complete relevant paperwork and records to required standards and deadlines. Ensure the safeguarding, health, safety, and welfare of the children, including responsibility for child protection issues in liaison with appropriate agencies. Maintain adequate staffing levels in line with statutory ratio requirements, including arranging staff cover and rotas. Promote and apply equal opportunities policy throughout the nursery. Benefits Include: 31 days off, 20 bookable. Birthday off. Discounted Childcare. Christmas Bonus. Performance related Bonus. Social Events. Free Parking. Free drinks and access to nursery lunches. Attendance bonus. Training opportunities. Company Pension.