Live in Care Caregiver - Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom - Home Instead

Home Instead

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Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Company Description

Home Instead is the world's leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services for older people.

With minimum visits of one hour, award winning training and an excellent reputation we are immensely proud of the quality of care we provide.

We match our Live In Care Professionals to our clients based on mutual interests and hobbies to help build bonds of trust and enables us to provide personalised support.

_ We are interested in hearing from any support workers or care assistants who have experience of Live-In Care even if your skills do not meet the requirements listed below, your details will be retained and be considered for future assignments._

Job Description:

We are about to build a team of highly skilled elite super-care professionals with previous live-in care experience to work for our clients in the Hertfordshire area.

We are looking for a minimum of 3 years experience, preferably having worked in a UK environment, with an Enhanced Adult DBS on the Update Register and a Right to Work in the UK which will be established later during the recruitment process.

_ We are currently seeking 'two professionals' who are available to undertake an assignment in Welwyn Garden City working with a client with Motor Neurone Disease and who is about to have a 'Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy' (PEG) feeding tube fitted._

_ We are seeking two people to undertake this specific assignment and can be flexible on the shift pattern rotation - both must agree the number of weeks worked and rest periods._

Qualifications:

Mandatory Skills:

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_Must have worked recently with PEG Feeding Tubes

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_Must have minimum 3 years experience

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_Must have experience of Motor Neurone Disease

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_Must have VERY CLEAR verbal communication skills._

Support Skills Required:

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_UK Licence Preferred, not essential

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_Non Smoker

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_Bathing & Personal Grooming

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_Companionship

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_Helping with mobility & keeping client active

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_Meal preparation/feeding

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_Medication reminders

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_Toilet & Continence Care

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_Light housework and trips out of the home

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_Running errands_

Key Information:

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_1st person placement start date (near to 11/09/23 as possible)

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_2nd person placement will be later

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_£130/day, x 1.5 for Bank Holiday working

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_Meal allowance, provided by client

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_Up to £100 travel to and back from first placement

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_Work pattern 2 weeks on/off, will consider longer placements if both support workers agree._
Additional Information

As a Live In Care Professional, you will be provided with 3 meals a day or an allowance from the client, a separate room to stay and access to a TV and WiFi.

In addition, we offer comprehensive training and support.

If you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, we would love to hear from you.

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