Experienced Care Worker - Leigh, United Kingdom - Bridgewater HC

Bridgewater HC

Verified Company

Leigh, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Bridgewater Home Care is looking for an experienced care specialist to look after a very complex young lady who lives in Leigh

The hours required are from 9 am - 5 pm two days a week no weekends (16 hours a week)

Preferred/similar experience in Epilepsy and Challenging behaviour would be an advantage

As a Care Specialist, you will be joining a skilled and passionate team, that puts our clients are the heart of everything they do

Your responsibilities will include:
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Companionship

Providing company and emotional support to our clients

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Home help

Helping with light housework such as cleaning or vacuuming

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Mobility support

Helping with mobility around the home and carrying out tasks

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Meal preparation

Helping to shop for and/or prepare meals and drinks

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Medication assistance

Prompting or assisting with medication

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Engagement in the local community & help with shopping or running errands
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Personal care - Where required, helping with personal hygiene, bathing, and continence support

What benefits does Bridgewater Home Care offer?
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£100 Welcome Bonus *Terms & Conditions Apply

A very
competitive rate of pay:
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Blue light card" discounts
Access to our
'Early Pay' scheme
12week newstarter
Buddy scheme:
Dedication to individual
Wellbeing:
Mileage and Travel time paid
The bonus of £100 for both you and you refer
a friend when they join our team*
Paid training throughout employment, plus weekend training now offered
Facetoface and practical training

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Continuous investment into your development, advanced training, and education provided
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Career progression opportunities

Annual carer awards, Christmas party, and
social committee ran by the team
Company
Pension Scheme:

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Paid holidays:

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Continuity with the clients you visit

We are offering a job with excellent work-life balance, freedom to work around your family, very competitive remuneration and benefits, and all this whilst having fun with our fantastic smiley team of superstars

It is preferred but not essential that you have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle.

What is the recruitment process to become a Care Specialist?

2. Attend an interview with a member of our friendly team

3. Pre-employment checks

4. Attend your pre-employment induction course

5. A warm welcome to the Bridgewater Family

6. Receive ongoing training, support, and development to excel in your role.

We are a very different home care company, dedicated to quality and excellence in everything that we do.

Bridgewater Home Care was established in 2010 by our family's own personal experience of finding difficulties sourcing high-quality, reliable, and trustworthy care services.

We offer a recommended minimum of 1-hour visits (30 minutes absolute minimum) as we want our team to have the time to actually care for our clients, we don't do clock-watching or call cramming, it's not what we're about

We offer high-level support towards further qualifications, we invest in you and your future. There are excellent opportunities to progress, so who knows where this exciting opportunity may take you

today
The advertised pay rate is for the provision of personal care services.
- must pass the probationary period

We pay £11.50 per hour pay which is based on providing Personal Care services.