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Care Assistant for Complex Care Package – Days and Waking Nights available (copy)
Job Description
CARE MORE IN 2024!
We at Retain Healthcare are looking for confident individuals to work in a complex care package in Chippenham.
This package has two shift patterns, 08:00-20:00 and 20:00-08:00. Please note that night shifts are waking nights.
The main duties and responsibilities include:
- Remaining awake and alert for the entirety of the shift.
- Completing regular checks for health and welfare.
- Supporting the customer with their personal care needs.
- Supporting the customer to meet their outcomes.
- Supporting the customer with daily activities such as shopping, hobbies, attending appointments, accessing the community and keeping the home up together with domestic tasks.
- Administering medication.
- Use of moving and assisting equipment such as ceiling track hoists, electric wheelchairs, through the floor lifts, toto’s etc.
- Encouraging independence where possible.
Requirements:
- Previous care experience necessary
- 25 years old and over
- Must hold a UK driving license
- Weekly pay (£15-£19 per hour dependent on day and time of shift)
- Flexible shift patterns to suit you, alternatively a rolling rota is also available
- DBS cost paid back to you after 100 hours completed
- Opportunity to top up your hours in other areas of the business
- Opportunity to progress your career
- Full induction process prior to employment commencing by Retain Skills
*NO COS OFFERED*
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- To have a full understanding of our policies and behaviours framework and ensure that the organisation exceeds these expectations.
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- Event planning for customer, families and staff inclusion creating opportunities for social interaction.
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Are you looking for something different? Retain Healthcare is developing a new model of care and support to people living at home in your community. This is an opportunity for the right person to shape and develop a new service and deliver care that provides improved quality of life to those who need you most.
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The main purpose of the role is to ensure that care services are provided in a way that maximises a person’s independence, choice and dignity. The indiviual will achieve this through in-depth and person-centred care planning, care assessments and risk assessments. The Community Team Leader will also provide support to the care team, enabling to understand each customer’s support needs.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS:- An individual who is kind, apprachable, caring, and passionate
- Drivers Licence
- Your own car & willingness to travel
- NVQ Level 3 or relevant experience in supervisory healthcare role
- Get paid - for all travel,visits & training
- £400 Joining Bonus
- 40p per mile for travel
- Weekly pay
- All training provided is endorsed by Skills for Care through our training company Retain Skills
- Access to Mental Health First Aiders
- Free Lifestyle card
- Access to a vehicle when yours is off the road
- Blue Light card
- DBS Rebate Reimbursement
- Potential to progress your career further with employment opportunites and Diplomas.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES- To work in the field and assist the Care Coordinator and Branch Manager. To ensure the quality of care being delivered is to the highest standard expected by Retain Healthcare.
- Ensuring customers have activities that support them to meet their outcomes.
- Event planning for customer, families and staff inclusion creating opportunities for social interaction.
- Shadowing and training new staff the practical delivery of care to support to our customer’s.
- Carrying out supervisions and spot checks of carer’s and supporting them to develop their skills through feedback and reflective learning.
- To take responsibility for the organisation and maintenance of Care Plan files in their area. To work with a team member when our standards have not been reached, providing continuous improvement.
- Carry out new service assessments ensuring that an agreed Care Plan and Risk Assessments are in place before the service commences, unless, in emergency cover agreed by the Manager.
- To ensure that every customer has a Support Plan and Risk Assessments that are regularly reviewed and detailed to meet their individual needs.
- To identify any further training needs of carers information observed or customer’s feedback.
- To ensure that the service operates at an Outstanding rating with the Care Quality Commission and that all organisational objectives are fully met by their team.
- Deliver good and effective care and support to all of our customer’s and ensure everyone has a good customer experience.
Benefits:- Get paid - for all travel,visits & training
- Guaranteed hours contract - know your earnings every week
- 40p per mile for travel
- Weekly pay
- All training provided is endorsed by Skills for Care through our training company Retain Skills
- Access to Mental Health First Aiders
- Free Lifestyle card
- Access to a vehicle when yours is off the road
- Blue Light card
- DBS Rebate Reimbursement
- Potential to progress your career further with employment opportunites and Diplomas.
*We Do Not Offer Sponsorship For These Roles*
Retain Healthcare Ltd and Retain Skills (South West) Ltd are an equal opportunities employer, offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and DBS Check.