Important information before applying
- Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship vias for this position
Do you have a passion to care? Are you seeking a career change or wanting to further your career in the care industry? Our excellent in-house training and support program enables you to grow and develop your skills with career progression opportunities within the Fosse family.
Fosse Healthcare are always expanding our services - to achieve this we are calling for all dedicated and naturally caring people to join our team in our Extra Care Housing Scheme. The Extra Care Schemes are purpose-built housing developments providing much-needed housing for older people with additional support needs.
You will be responsible for gaining an awareness of the needs of the customer to assist them to maintain their physical and personal independence and choice. A key element of the role is the ability to communicate effectively with our customers, their family and friends and other health and social care professionals. Specific tasks will be identified for each customer and will vary according to individual need and choice.
Responsibilities:
- Promoting and encouraging our clients to live healthy, happy and independent lives
- Communicating with relevant people to ensure all needs are met
- Encouraging, assisting or providing personal care to clients
- Meal preparation and assistance
- Prompting and administering medication (training/support provided)
- Moving & Handling people using equipment (training/support provided)
- Domestic and social tasks
- Accurate record keeping & meeting individuals needs
Benefits:
- Up to 28 days paid holidays per annum,
- Company pension scheme
- Fixed workplace – No travelling required
- No experience required as full training/support is provided
- Career progression opportunities, many of our existing management team commenced their careers as care workers
If you’re interested in a career in care or would like some more information on this job role, please do not hesitate to contact.
Kind regards,
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
