Community Care Worker
| Posting date: | 18 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £13.54 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 18 May 2024 |
| Location: | TA1 1QW |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Newcross Healthcare Solutions |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | TAUCC-CA2-TA-APR24-3-45323 |
Summary
Become a Community Care Worker (Female) and make a difference to someone’s life
As a Community Healthcare Worker, you’ll make a rewarding difference to people’s lives every day. We’re looking for a carer to deliver personalised care in the home in Taunton and the surrounding areas. If you have a skill of understanding and encouraging people to live independently and be part of a local community then join us today.
This role pays up to £13.54 per hour, including holiday pay. Our people and technology help you make a difference to people’s lives and wellbeing every day and receive specialist clinical training and ongoing support to take your career in whichever direction you want to go.
You make a huge difference. We give you a different level of support .
We’re dedicated to helping Britain get the care service it deserves and our Community Carers make a rewarding difference to people’s lives every day. That’s why we have excellent hourly rates and a range of benefits including:
• Same day pay with FlexiPay: get instant access to up to 50% of the value of your completed shifts even on weekends and bank holidays
• Long-term bookings: regular hours caring for the same individuals
• Unlimited free training: access to over 400 free courses across a range of topics with our training partner FuturU
• Make your working life easy and efficient: with our HealthForceGo app
• £500 when you introduce a Friend: receive up to £500 when you introduce a friend or family member
• Free welcome gift box and Newcross Healthcare uniform when you join
• Perks at Work: benefit from over 30,000 exclusive deals and discounts for your favourite brands across 20 categories including, groceries, fashion, electronics and more
Role requirements
As a Community Care Worker (Female) you’ll have an ability to provide care delivered with compassion and enthusiasm, while contributing positively to an individual’s physical and emotional wellbeing. You’ll need:
• At least 6 months experience of caring professionally or for a loved one in the UK
• The ability to comfortably assist clients with limited mobility
• A valid Moving and Handling certificate
• The right to work in the UK
• Applicants must hold a valid driver's licence and have reliable access to a personal vehicle
You could make a difference to an individual's life
Your various responsibilities will include assisting with medication administration, close monitoring throughout the night, assisting with various activities during the day and supporting her to access the community.
In this role, you will be delivering person-centred care in the home of a female service user who has Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder and Dissociative Fugue States which means she experiences episodes of Amnesia. Our service user is a very friendly individual who loves to have fun and enjoys engaging with her carers. We are looking for a patient and compassionate female carer to join our small, friendly team of healthcare professionals.
Day shifts: Monday and Wednesday (10:00-16:00). Waking night shifts: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (22:00-07:00).
Helping Britain get the care service it deserves
At Newcross Healthcare we celebrate the best nurses and carers and we do all we can to make your life easier and more rewarding. We provide innovative technology to make your life easier and work more efficient, supporting you to do what you do best. We’re here to empower the people we care for to live their best lives – to develop life skills so that they can take pride in their own achievements.
Due to the occupational requirements of intimate personal care, our clients have the right to choose who cares for them in this instance. The requirements of our clients do not reflect the views of our organisation and we are an equal opportunities employer. We have a wide range of other jobs available on our website.
Join us to make a real difference today.