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Homecare worker -Reablement
Job Description
Reablement Homecare Worker
Retain Healthcare are currently looking to expand our team of home care workers in a range of locations across Gloucestershire, including: Cheltenham, Gloucester, Stroud and Tewkesbury.
We offer a flexible approach to working and have a true understanding of the work-life balance. We also reward training and loyalty by offering increased pay for NVQ and diploma qualifications, allowing you to develop and offering career progression.
In this role you will work in a variety of homecare settings where no two days are the same, you will be supporting people within the local area, ensuring they enjoy a good quality of life. The quality of the service can only be delivered by people like you, who want to make a difference to the individuals it supports.
Your aim is to encourage service users towards the maximum degree of independence and to engage in activities appropriate to their abilities. As a Home Carer your duties will include:
- Assisting service users when getting up in the morning including washing/bathing, dressing/undressing, maintaining their personal appearance and getting to bed in the evening.
- Helping with the preparation of meals, drinks and snacks when necessary.
- Providing assistance with toileting and changing clothes and/or bedding where necessary.
- Maintaining commodes, washing clothes and bed linen when necessary.
- Providing assistance with other tasks of personal daily living.
- Encouraging and assisting with the management of medication, administering where necessary and monitoring health-related conditions such as dietary & fluid intake.
- Helping service users with mobility difficulties, or other physical disabilities, including incontinence. This includes the use of aids and other personal equipment.
Benefits of working with us include:
- Full training is provided, including an extensive induction program and on going training to promote career development.
- Free DBS during December 2020 and January 2021
- Free first Uniform
- Paid Holidays
- Company Pension
- Flexible hours -Full time and part time, with hours usually between 7am to 2pm and 4pm to 11pm.
- We have a supportive office team to help and support you with any queries and provide advice.
To be a successful Home Carer you will have the following skills and experience:
- A full UK driving license with access to a vehicle.
- Love working with people and enjoy giving back to your local community.
- Kind, caring and compassionate nature.
- Prior experience isn't necessary but experienced carers are very welcome. Full training is provided however NVQs and Diplomas are always beneficial
SIMILAR JOBS
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Support Worker
Position: Support Worker
Type: Full-Time, Permanent (40 Hours/Week)
Salary: £23,817 per annum Pension and Excellent Benefits
Location: Cheltenham
Are you a compassionate Support Worker with a dedication to enhancing the lives of others? Our client is seeking a dynamic individual to join their team as a Support Worker in Cheltenham. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals facing multiple needs, including substance misuse, mental health challenges, or learning disabilities.
Why Join our Client?
At our client's organisation, they believe in empowering our staff to excel. We provide comprehensive support and free training to equip you with the skills necessary to make a meaningful difference in people's lives every day. By joining our team, you'll receive a competitive salary of £23,817 per annum, along with an array of generous benefits, including:
- Generous annual leave allowance of up to 30 days plus bank holidays
- Fantastic pension scheme matched up to 8%
- Free on site meals
- Life Assurance coverage up to 3 times your salary
- Fully funded DBS checks and renewals
- Company sick pay scheme
- 'Smart Health' program offering unlimited access to online, telephone, and video GP services
- Access to a private holiday flat
- Wellbeing Support through our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, including free counselling and legal advice
- Eyecare and Flu vouchers
- Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support
Key Responsibilities:
Provide key support and care to clients within the designated service.
Offer personal care assistance to identified clients.
Play an active role in assessing and managing client risk in a calm and clear manner.
Manage client meetings and facilitate the involvement of Client Inclusion and Training representatives.
Ensure adherence to policies and procedures regarding medication management within the facility.
Assist in managing the referral process to achieve agreed occupancy levels within the service.
A satisfactory enhanced DBS and Adults Barred List check are required for this role, and job offers are subject to the Trust receiving satisfactory evidence of the successful applicant’s right to work in the UK.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion:
At our client's organisation, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace culture where all individuals feel valued, respected, and able to thrive. We recognise the value that a diverse workforce brings to our organisation and are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of our operations.
Disability Confident: -
Support Worker - Cheltenham
Retain Healthcare, Gloucestershire are currently recruiting support workers to work within specialist residential and supported living service on the outskirts of Cheltenham for ongoing shifts and ad hic work. You will be working alongside one of the country's leading specialist further education, training, personal development and residential services for people with physical and learning disabilities and acquired brain injuries.
Working with Retain Healthcare means that you will have:- Weekly pay (PAYE not Umbrella so no hidden charges)
- FLEXIBLE hours - part time or full time, with a range of shifts including days and nights.
- Access to multiple high street discounts via the Blue Light scheme
- Free extensive training
- DBS Rebate Reimbursement
- 24/7 support from our highly experienced team
- Fast track registration available
- Application and access to your Rota via our mobile app
- Access to ongoing personal development
- Recommend a friend bonus scheme
- EAP - Employee assistance programme
- Free uniform (Where applicable)
The services are situated in the Ullenwood area of Cheltenham where they support children and young people with complex disabilities, helping them live a life as independently as possible. You will be working along a team of professionals providing personalised care to help residents enjoy many their interests such as Art, Craft, music, fashion and sport.
Your duties will be assisting with all aspects of daily living including personal care, medication and healthcare appointments along with accessing the local community and maintaining relations with family and friends. Additional activities may include:
- Trips to pubs and restaurants
- Music and discos
- Cinema and watching movies in the house
- Gaming
- Walking/exercise and some sport
- Art and craft sessions
- And whatever the residents personal hobby may be.
Requirements for this role:
- Minimum 6 months paid experience in care setting
- Experience complex care and LD an advantage but not essential
- Right to work in the UK
- Due to location, Driving Licence and own vehicle preferred but not essential.
- Completion of our online application form and able to provide proof of ID
*We Do Not Offer Sponsorship For These Roles*
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Support Worker - Mental Health
Are you passionate about supporting people with learning dissabilities and mental health issues to help them lead a normal life?
Are you enthusiastic, resilient, and driven to make a difference in the lives of these people?
Retain Healthcare, Gloucetsreshire are urgently seeking experienced mental health support workers.
Retain Healthcare are actively seeking experienced Support Workers to work within a number of sites for a local mental health service.The service is a bespoke specialist service, providing care and support for people with Learning Dissabilites, Autism, ABI, Sensory Loss, Mental Health Conditions, Phisical Dissabilities and Behaviours that Challenge.
Working with Retain Healthcare means that you will have:- Weekly pay (PAYE not Umbrella so no hidden charges)
- FLEXIBLE hours - part time or full time, with a range of shifts including days and nights.
- Access to multiple high street discounts via the Blue Light scheme
- Free extensive training
- Free DBS
- 24/7 support from our highly experienced team
- Fast track registration available
- Application and access to your Rota via our mobile app
- Access to ongoing personal development
- Recommend a friend bonus scheme
- Regulated by CQC
- Retain Rewards
- EAP - Employee assistance programme
- Free uniform (Where applicable)
Location:
You will be working in a variety of residential settings in and around Cheltenham and Gloucester.
Your duties will be enabling life skills, engaging the community, assiting with domestic duties, some persnal care and medication administring.
Requirements for this role:- Minimum 6 months paid experience in care setting, preferably mental health
- A current PBM/PBS certicate would be advantageous but not essential.
- You will be required to complete a criminal records check (DBS)
- We will require 3 employment references
- Right to work in the UK
- Completion of our online application form and able to provide proof of right to work in the UK
*We Do Not Offer Sponsorship For These Roles*