Complex Care Assistant - Supporting a client with Cerebral Palsy in the Rossendale Area - Car Driver Essential - £13.91 per hour
Job Reference: SSL/TW/BB4/AB
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Care/Support Worker to join our dedicated team, supporting a remarkable individual with Cerebral Palsy in the Rossendale area on a casual basis! This is far more than just a job – it’s a chance to make a real difference each day by helping our client live life to the fullest! Alongside clinical care tasks, you’ll support them in enjoying a range of enriching activities such as hydrotherapy, sensory exploration, and creative crafts. You’ll be part of a friendly, person-centred team where no two days are the same.
(You will be working as part of a small team on a 2:1 basis.)
This is a casual role to various shift patterns between the hours of 9am-5:30pm on any day of the week including weekends
A full clean driving licence and abiloty to drive the clients Motability vehicle is prefered but not essential
About us at Salvere Support
Here at Salvere Support we support individual clients in their own homes. Our small teams of Personal Assistants provide bespoke, person centered care to really make a difference in our clients lives. You’ll only be working with one client which enables you to truly get to know them and make a meaningful difference each day.
In return Salvere Support offers:
- ✅Competitive rate of pay (£13.91 per hour, and £20.85 per hour for bank holidays!)
- ✅A DBS paid for by us.
- ✅Full induction and ongoing support
- ✅Bespoke clinical training sessions
- ✅Additional pay for each online training course completed
- ✅Overtime opportunities
- ✅Pension Contributions
All training is provided and will consist of e-learning courses, face-to-face sessions, practical training, clinical training and competencies. The training is bespoke to the client and fully comprehensive for meeting their needs. We also provide refresher training on a regular basis, to keep your knowledge and skills current.
Who we are looking for:
You must be self motivated, well organised, reliable and an excellent team player. As well as being a naturally caring and compassionate person, we’re seeking Care / Support workers with experience of:
- Gastronomy care and administration of prescribed feed, fluid and medication
- Tracheostomy care to facilitate ventilation
- Having a clean, full driving licence is essential (There is use of a wheelchair accessible vehicle)
- Personal care, including incontinence pad changes and measures to maintain skin integrity
- Moving and Handling (including hoisting)
- Health crisis activity monitoring and administration of rescue medication.
- Domestic duties ( Food prep, laundry, cleaning)
- Support to travel to appointments, and participate in social activities including swimming.
- Monitoring of general health and well being, daily record keeping as such.
You should also have:
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness
☎Please submit your application to be considered for this role or contact us on 01772 970 999 option 3 if you would like more information. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. You must also have eligibility to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship.
Job Reference: SSL/TW/BB4/AB
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.91 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Do you have any restrictions on working hours, days or specific shift times?
- Are you happy with a casual role?
Experience:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
