- Are you a natural carer?
- Tired of uncaring healthcare providers?
- Frustrated with being undervalued, with lack of stability?
- Are you wanting to make a difference and have an in impact in your work?
- Would you like the opportunity to progress, and develop a career?
- Do you want to work for a care company who truly wants to make a difference?
_Role Overview:_
We are currently seeking experienced Health Care Assistants to join a dedicated team of healthcare professionals in the CW6 area (Ridley) to support an individual with a spinal injury (Complex Care Needs) in their own home. This individual lives in a rural location hence you must be able to drive and have access to your own vehicle.
Shifts:
Day Shift - 2 person shift
Hours of work: Person 1 - 7am - 7pm
Hours of work: Person 2 - 8am - 8pm
Waking Night - 1 Person shift
Hours of work: 8pm - 8am
DUE TO LOCATION OF JOB - Driving license is essential
"Experience in supporting adults with complex needs is desirable, but not a neccessity - Empathy, care and compassion is!"
All training will be provided by our team of experienced and qualified personnel.
In return for your dedication and commitment to both Solsken's values and principles and the individual you support, Solsken will provide every opportunity for you to progress, excel and develop in your desired role.
Key role & responsibilities:
- Keep the individual well and safe by being responsive, caring and aware of the individuals care needs at all times
- Provide appropriate levels of healthcare as trained, keeping the individual's health and well being as your focal point at all times.
- Enable and empower the individual wherever possible, safe and appropriate.
- Effective liaison between the individual, their family, healthcare professionals, management team and your team to provide a consistent approach that meets the needs of the individual.
- Promote independence, take and actively seek opportunities to engage in activities to stimulate and engage the individual - be creative!
- Monitoring and maintaining records.
Essential requirements:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skill
- Ability to work as a team as well as individually
- Valid UK Driving licence
- 2 Valid references
- 2 Forms of ID
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Willing to qualify - Level 2/3 health and social care diploma.
Preferable (Non-Essential):
- DBS Certificate (Update Service)
- NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent
What can you expect from Solsken Ltd:
- Job satisfaction
- Excellent pay rates
- Flexible working hours and shifts
- Career progression opportunities
- Ongoing training to facilitate improvement and progression
- Great support system and management
A bit about us:
Solsken Limited is a National Complex care provider. Over the recent years we have observed a need for a bespoke community service for individuals who require complex care or respite service in their own homes. To fulfil this need, we have formed a team of experienced professionals who will offer new, effective and innovative methods to keep individuals safe, cared for and protected within the community. We intend to provide a well led, responsive service with professionals who understand the importance of person centred care and support.
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Are you able to do days and nights?
- Are you able to get to CW6?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
