Community Complex Care - Stafford, United Kingdom - ICARE LIVING LIMITED

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RAPID RESPONSE Complex Carer - MUST DRIVE**
40 hours working week - 2 days protected time off - very flexible role - SALARY

New exciting career opportunity for travelling health care assistant - Must Drive and be very Flexible

We are a rapidly growing Complex Care company looking for a motivated person to join our team who shares our vision to offer excellent care and be responsive to cover shifts

  • Salary: £25,000 per year, (plus overtime) & Mileage
  • Must Drive and be willing to travel distance around the Staffordshire / Stoke Area
  • The ability to care for Children/Adults with complex health care needs
  • Learning Disability, Autism and Mental health needs in their own homes, FULL training given for anything that is needed
  • Must either be trained in the following or willing to have further training in the following:

  • Medication Administration_
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PEG / PEJ / JEJ Management _
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Epilepsy management / Buccal Administration etc_
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Tracheostomy Care _
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Ventilation Care _
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Suction trained_
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Moving and Handling_
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and any other complex procedure that may apply_

  • Flexibility is a MUST to cover emergency shifts as and when needed this could be at short notice, to assist in new client setups and holiday cover (You will have 2 protected days off per week)

OUR LOCATIONS:

Driving is essential as all clients are community based - Areas include Stone, Tamworth, Burton-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, Cannock, Wolverhampton and Walsall


REQUIREMENTS:


  • Possess the motivation and initiative to work in a fastpaced growing company
  • Experience of clients with complex clinical care needs
  • Experience of clients with Learning Disability/Autism care needs
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Caring approach and nature
  • Positive mindset with a 'Can Do' attitude and Solution Focused approach
  • Deliver Person-Centred Service and be very professional at all times
  • Work in partnership with nurses / healthcare staff

FUNCTION OF ROLE:


  • You will be responsible for covering shifts on client care packages, working alongside an experienced Care manager / Nursing team to ensure that all shifts are filled
  • Setting up new packages of care and new staffing of services shadowing and inducting new carers
  • Follow accident and incident reporting procedures.
  • Support carers to deliver. excellent standards of care
  • Monitor changes in client health, behaviours and circumstances and respond appropriately when this change.
  • Ensure services delivered by iCare Living meet CQC legal standards
  • Work in partnership with service users, their family, carers, advocates, other healthcare professionals

KEY DUTIES

  • Assessing new clients and completing shadowing plans
  • Undertake shift cover as and when needed this maybe at short notice
  • Shadowing and mentoring new employees
  • Carry out spot checks and follow up performance reviews with care staff
  • Work as part of the team to ensure our systems of work remain compliant with CQC / CCG's, local authority and commissioners.

BENEFITS

40 hours working week - 2 days protected time off - very flexible role
Company pension

28 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Induction and on-going training provided

Opportunity to increase salary as the company and the role grows

Take a pro-active role in ensuring that Clients and staff alike are safeguarded from risk of harm or abuse

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£25,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are required to wear PPE around patients


Application question(s):

  • Do you have a current DBS?

Shift availability:

  • Day shift (required)
  • Night shift (required)
  • Overnight shift (required)

Work Location:
In person

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