This rewarding vacancy is for 2629 hours per week on a 2week rota working in the RossonWye Herefordshire area.
The shift hours are either 9am to 3pm or 7pm to 9pm and you should be available across all days to fit in with the other support workers in the package.
Our client is a gentleman in his 50s who lives at home with his wife and two children.
The ideal support worker for this role must be proactive in supporting personal development have a strong ethical value base and have enthusiasm for assisting the client to live their life to the full and as independently as possible.
You will be required to support the client with medication moving and handling with aid of a hoist support with catheter care and the upkeep of his hydro pool assisting the client to any appointments and social outings whilst providing support with personal care and meal preparations.
Due to the complex support needs of the client you ideally should have some previous care experience.
You will be required to drive as part of this role so you should be a driver aged 30yrs for insurance purposes.
Our client also has 3 family dogs so you should be comfortable working around dogs with no dog allergies.
Requirements The training we provide to CQC standards which is specific to this client include: Induction Training Safeguarding Adults Health and Safety First Aid Food Hygiene Moving and Handling Hoist Blood Pressure Monitoring Pressure Area Care Catheter Care & Bladder Washout Medication Administration Essential Requirements Identified for this Role: An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this vacancy (expense to be met by HomeCareDirect) Driver with a full UK driving licence aged 30yrs and over due to insurance stipulations Previous care experience due to the client requiring complex care Must be okay to work with dogs in the clients home Effective organisation and record keeping skills Prepared to commit to long term care for one client in a personcentred way Willing to be trained to CQC standards to meet the clients needs Respect Company policies and procedures Be reliable / nonjudgemental / caring / responsible / compassionate Committed to confidentiality and to treat the client with dignity and respect Benefits Contractual Benefits: 14.00 per hour for weekdays / 14.50 for weekends Company pension scheme Enhanced bank holiday payments Annual Leave is paid at 5.6weeks (prorata) per annum based on contracted hours Support Provided: Full support and supervisions from your dedicated Regional Care Lead Training and full support from your local HCD Community Nurse Assessor Career pathway options A personal development plan 24hr oncall support Employee Benefits: A Blue Light discount card Long service awards Free wellbeing options and EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) provided by Spectrum Life This vacancy is for a personal assistant to join our client s support package to support them in their own home.
We will be your legal employer on behalf of the client and you will not be asked to support other clients.
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