Part Time Complex Care Support Worker - Rodmarton, United Kingdom - Safehands Recruitment

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Safehands Healthcare needs you

Safehands Healthcare are recruiting 1 members of the team


We provide round-the-clock support packages to support adults, who have long term health conditions to live in the comfort and safety of their own home.

In Cirencester we are seeking staff to work with a gentleman in his 50's, he has Down's Syndrome. He also has agoraphobia and anxiety disorder.

His speech can be difficult to understand at first but once you get used to it you will appreciate that he has a wide vocabulary and can communicate in short sentences.

He uses sign language (mainly Makaton, but be aware that some signs are of his own invention) and will also use gestures and facial expressions and point to things to make himself understood.


He likes to be busy and loves magazines and puzzle books, writing and drawing, gadgets and technology, watching TV (especially NCIS and Stargate) and taking photos.

Plus much more He is engaging, funny and loving - his outlook on life is to love and be loved.

He is capable of contributing to many tasks around the home but is naturally lazy and needs carers with patience who will give him encouragement and enable him to do things in his own time, even if this means the task takes longer.


The job:
Working 1:1 within the home you will spend your whole shift with one client. Your day will consist of following and fulfilling the care plan.

You will also encourage and support the client with achieving their goals - whether these be completing a university degree, to spend days out with family and friends or watching their favourite series on the TV.

No two days are the same


What you get from us:
Competitive rates of pay £13.00 PH- £16.00 BH
Option to work towards an NVQ/Diploma.
Holiday Pay.
Company Pension.
Blue Light Card.
Referral Scheme £150.
Access to employee assistance programme.
Ongoing support provided by our team.

What we need from you:
A minimum of 3 months hands on experience in complex care.
You must be able to commit to your booked shifts each week.


Access to your own car would be preferable but may not be essential if you have good access to and are willing to use alternative transport.

A can do attitude and passion for providing quality support.


All applicants must hold the right to work in the UK and be able to evidence this prior to employment being offered.


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Referral programme
  • Holiday Pay

Schedule:

  • Holidays
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Requirements:

Every other Monday.

Some weekend shifts available

weekends

  • 0930am 20:00pm
weekdays - 09:00-19:30pm

Would need to be flexible.

If you are interested in this position, please contact the Complex Care Manager on


Job Type:
Part-time


Salary:
£13.00-£16.00 per hour


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Freelance

Part-time hours: 20 per week


Salary:
£13.00-£16.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Rodmarton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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