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Job Description
CARE MORE IN 2024!
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.
*Sponsorship not available
*Driving Licence required
- Get paid - for all travel,visits & training
- Earn £12.50 an hour for weekdays and £13.00 an hour for weekends, our domiciliary runs are block paid
- Guaranteed hours contract - know your earnings every week
- Flexible hours both full and part time with a range of shift patterns
- 40p per mile for travel
- Fully paid 2-week in depth induction including shadow shifts with experienced carers on our team
- Weekly pay
- All training provided is endorsed by Skills for Care through our training company Retain Skills
- Access to Mental Health First Aiders
- Phone data paid for
- Access to a vehicle when yours is off the road
- DBS Rebate Reimbursement
- Potential to progress your career further with employment opportunites and Diplomas.
You will enable customers to maintain their independence and quality of life in their own homes so a driving license or use of a motorbike or bicylcle is preferred due to remote locations.
Our services are customer led, and we support our customers to achieve their personal outcomes, by using an outcome focused approach.
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES -
- When required liaise with Social Workers, District Nurses and other agency professionals within the multidisciplinary team.
- Contribute towards communicating changes of requirements.
- Ensure that you work within the company policies and procedures.
- Attending training and expanding your personal development
- Assist customers as appropriate with their personal needs, such as dressing, washing, meal preparation and access to their community as detailed in the Care Plan.
- When working within a customer’s home setting you may be assisting customers with, or where necessary carry out light housework, such as dusting, sweeping/ vacuuming carpets, living rooms/ kitchens/ bathrooms and toilets, polishing furniture using dusters/ mops/ equipment, washing and ironing clothing and bed linen, preparing and cooking a meal.
- Following the outcome focused model, encourage customers to undertake personal care and tasks which they are capable of, recognising that their abilities may change, in some circumstances, on a day-to-day basis
SIMILAR JOBS
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Care Assistant
CARING FOR LIVES IN 25
Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in people's lives? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and rewarding environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to learn and grow? If so, we invite you to become a vital member of our dedicated healthcare team as a Healthcare Assistant.
Required:
- Kind, caring, compassionate individual
- Driving licence and access to own car
- UK work authorisation
C.O.S not provided.
Main Duties and Responsibilities include:- When required liaise with Social Workers, District Nurses and other agency professionals within the multidisciplinary team.
- Contribute towards communicating changes of requirements.
- Ensure that you work within the company policies and procedures.
- Attending training and expanding your personal development
- Assist customers as appropriate with their personal needs, such as dressing, washing, meal preparation and access to their community as detailed in the Care Plan.
- When working within a customer’s home setting you may be assisting customers with, or where necessary carry out light housework, such as dusting, sweeping/ vacuuming carpets, living rooms/ kitchens/ bathrooms and toilets, polishing furniture using dusters/ mops/ equipment, washing and ironing clothing and bed linen, preparing and cooking a meal.
- Following the outcome focused model, encourage customers to undertake personal care and tasks which they are capable of, recognising that their abilities may change, in some circumstances, on a day-to-day basis
Being Part of Retain Healthcare, you will benefit from- 28 Day Annual Leave
- FLEXIBLE hours - part time or full time, with a range of shifts including days and nights.
- Guaranteed Hours available
- FREE uniform
- Paid training
- DBS Rebate Reimbursement
- Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
- Free blue light card
- Weekly pay
- Easy online application
- Gloucestershire – CQC – Outstanding for Well Led
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Live in Care Assistant
FEMALE CARE ASSISTANT
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.
We are looking for a female live in care assistant to support a client with a spinal injury in their own home. The package will be 3 weeks on, 3 weeks off, and requires previous live in experience.
CoS not available
REQUIREMENTS:- Driving licence
- Clear communication skills
- GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths
- Previous live in experience
- Kind, caring, and patient
- PEG training
- Experience with hoisting
- Available to attend 5 day Induction in one of our offices (Cheltenham, Chippenham, Salisbury)
- Care certificate/ NVQ Level 2
- Complex care experience
Being Part of Retain Healthcare, you will benefit from:- 24 hour support advice and guidance
- Weekly pay
- Employee assistance program
- Full time Mental Health First Aiders who are there for you when you need them
- Having your own dedicated coordinator who will ensure you have the work you want and that you have everything you need to be successful in your role
- Working for a Company that strives to do things better or differently
- Local training and your own career development pathway endorsed by Skills for care.
- Guaranteed Hours available
- DBS rebate reimbursment
- Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
- Free blue light card
- Free uniforms
- Lifestyle discount card
- Recommend a friend bonus of up to £250 per introduction
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Live in Care Assistant
FEMALE CARE ASSISTANT
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.
We are looking for a female live in care assistant to support a client with a spinal injury in their own home. The package will be 3 weeks on, 3 weeks off, and requires previous live in experience.
REQUIREMENTS:- Driving licence
- Clear communication skills
- GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths
- Previous live in experience
- Kind, caring, and patient
- PEG training
- Experience with hoisting
- Care certificate/ NVQ Level 2
- Complex care experience
Being Part of Retain Healthcare, you will benefit from:- 24 hour support advice and guidance
- Weekly pay
- Employee assistance program
- Full time Mental Health First Aiders who are there for you when you need them
- Having your own dedicated coordinator who will ensure you have the work you want and that you have everything you need to be successful in your role
- Working for a Company that strives to do things better or differently
- Local training and your own career development pathway endorsed by Skills for care.
- Guaranteed Hours available
- DBS rebate reimbursment
- Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
- Free blue light card
- Free uniforms
- Lifestyle discount card
- Recommend a friend bonus of up to £250 per introduction