JOB Overview
Experienced complex care worker (client’s home)
Taunton, Priorswood area.
£14.50 – £20 per hour
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2 positions available – 1 x 36 hours per week = 3 x 12 hour shifts and 1 x 24 hours = 2x 12 hour shifts. Over a 4-week rolling rota.
Typical shift pattern for 36 hours:
Week 1: 2 x day shift and 1 x night shift
Week 2: 1 x day shift and 2 x night shifts
Week 3: 2 x day shift and 1 x night shift
Week 4: 1 day shift and 2 x night shifts
Typical shift pattern for 24 hours:
1 x day shift and 1x night shift a week
**Waking Night shifts***
Duties
Job description:
Looking for kind compassionate and reliable Carers to join an established team of carers. To provide complex care for a gentleman in mid fiftys who has a very rare form of Muscular Dystrophy.
You must be familiar with: PEG Feeding, Non-Invasive Ventilation, Nebuliser, Cough Assistance Machine, Suctioning, Oral Care. And a Communication Device.
The position involves:
Manual handling
Personal care
Following a Care Plan
Record detailed notes
Administering medication
5.6 weeks annual leave
Holiday pay and contracted hours
On-site parking
Scrubs provided
Qualifications
- Enhanced Adult DBS (required)
- Valid driving licence and ability to drive safely for client transportation (desirable)
- Knowledge of care plans and ability to implement them effectively (desirable)
- Good command of English, both written and spoken (required)
- Basic IT skills for maintaining records and communicating with team members (required)
- Excellent communication skills to build rapport with clients and colleagues (required)
- Compassionate nature with a strong commitment to providing respectful, Reliable, person-centred care
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
This role offers an opportunity to develop your skills within the caring profession while making a meaningful difference in the life our client We welcome applications from motivated individuals eager to contribute positively to our clients wellbeing.
Pay: £14.50-£20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- You must be within 25 miles of Taunton
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Health and Social Care: 1 year (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Clean UK Driving Licence (preferred)
- Enhanced Adult DBS (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
