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• Care Assistant- Complex Care Package (12 hours days)

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  Cirencester

  Care and Support Staff Care Assistant

  Permanent

  CARE MORE IN 2024!
  
  We at Retain Healthcare are looking for confident individuals to work in a complex care package in Swindon.
  
  The main duties and responsibilities include:
  

  • 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.
  • Prompting/Administering medication.
  • Use of moving and assisting equipment.
  • Encouraging independence where possible.

  Knowledge of PEG desirable but if not, training is provided.
  
  Requirements:
  

  • Previous care experience necessary
  • 25 years old and over
  • Must hold a UK driving license
  • Ability to prepare and cook balanced meals
  • Patient and caring nature

  Why Retain?
  

  • Weekly pay
  • 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
  • Blue light card and other discounts

   

• Care Assistant- Complex Care Package (12 hours days)

  }

  Cirencester

  Care and Support Staff Care Assistant

  Permanent

  CARE MORE IN 2024!
  
  We at Retain Healthcare are looking for confident individuals to work in a complex care package in Swindon.
  
  The main duties and responsibilities include:
  

  • 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.
  • Prompting/Administering medication.
  • Use of moving and assisting equipment.
  • Encouraging independence where possible.

  Knowledge of PEG desirable but if not, training is provided.
  
  Requirements:
  

  • Previous care experience necessary
  • 25 years old and over
  • Must hold a UK driving license
  • Ability to prepare and cook balanced meals
  • Patient and caring nature

  Why Retain?
  

  • Weekly pay
  • 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
  • Blue light card and other discounts

   

• Care Assistant

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  Cirencester

  Care Assistant

  Permanent

  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:
  

  • £250 joining bonus
  • 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
  • Local training and your own career development pathway endorsed by Skills for care. City and Guilds
  • 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
  • Retain Rewards - local discounts

  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.