Complex Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 02 October 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.50 to £14.03 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 November 2024 |
| Location: | Firtree, DL15 0PE |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Cera Care Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | B37AIW |
Summary
We're recruiting experienced dedicated and compassionate Care Workers to join our nurse-led team at Cera to provide care to our clients in and around theFirtree area.
You'll be providing care and support to an adult male with quadriplegic cerebral palsy and refractory epilepsy, whose individual needs include:
- Epilepsy
- PEG
- Vent
- Cough Assist
- Nebuliser
Shifts patterns:
7pm - 7am, 2 nights per week
We provide a comprehensive clinical training and induction programme, overseen by professional nurses, to ensure you have the skills and confidence to succeed in your role working as a Care Worker in the Specialist Team. We are looking for people who have excellent people skills, are great communicators and can work effectively in a team as well as independently.
Our benefits include:
- Guaranteed hours are available for those with flexible availability
- Hours are paid in block shift pay
- Enhanced bank holiday rate
- Holiday pay and pension scheme
- Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform provided
- Access to our benefits & discounts platform WeCare, alongside being eligible for the Blue Light Card Scheme - offering you thousands of discounts on high street shopping, your weekly food shop, eating out and family activities.
- Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity and parental leave policies
- An industry-leading career development pathway, including the Care Certificate and NVQ's, there is plenty of opportunity for progression - 50% of our salaried roles are filled internally.
- Wellbeing support - including employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan and free eye tests & contribution to the cost of glasses.
- Extra earnings through our referral scheme Care Friends - £500 per referral
Key Requirements:
- Previous experience
- Drivers Licence and access to a vehicle
- You will be subject to a DBS/PVG check and references
- You must have the Right to Work in the UK
We've brought homecare into the 21st century, by developing technology that streamlines administrative tasks, enhances outcomes, and allows you to focus on the most important part of your role - caring for our clients.
If you are looking for a truly rewarding role, where the companionship and comfort you provide will bring smiles and a sense of safety to those you care for - then apply today!
We are an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.