Care Assistant to a Young Adult, Worsley - £11-£15/hr - 20hrs flexible throughout the week
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- WhereWorsley
- Posted30 November 2022
Are you experienced in providing Complex Care young people?
We are seeking an experienced Care Professional to support a young adult male with complex care needs.
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Care Professional who is passionate about their job.
They will enjoy delivering one to one support and will be able to build positive relationships with our client, his family and other professionals. A good sense of humour is a must.
Our client is a wonderful, sociable young man who will thrive in the company of the right Care Professional. He lives at home with his family and attends college five days a week, where he enjoys socialising and spending time with his friends.
He likes to have a good time, a laugh and a giggle. As you get to know our client you will become familiar with his preferred methods of non-verbal communication. He’ll be certain to let you know when he’s having a good time and when he’s not! He also uses an “eye gaze” system to help him to communicate his preferred choices of activity.
Our client has a range of hobbies and interests such as music, crafts, painting, baking and reading books. He loves to be outside (depending on the weather), going to the theatre and watching TV.
Essential Experience Required
- 6 months previous care experience
- Medication Administration
- Personal Care
- Moving and Handling
Desirable Experience
- Gastrostomy Care (PEG Feeding)
- Oral Suctioning
Location: Worsley
Hours: 20hrs, flexible through the week including weekends. Rate of Pay: £11 - £15 per hour (double pay on bank holidays)
Driver Required: YES
If you want to work for a business who make a real difference to someone’s life and be a pivotal part of our team, we would love to hear from you.
Home Instead are committed to equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply.
Things to consider
The role will be subject to a DBS check
It is ESSENTIAL be a driver with access to a vehicle insured in your name with Class A Buisness Insurance.
https://www.homeinstead.co.uk/salford-worsley/ for more information.
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What this role involves
General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Chat with clients and get to know their background, interests and needs
- Help with washing, dressing and personal care
- Make food, assist with eating and make sure medication is taken if needed
- Typical pay (UK)
- £20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 35 to 45 a week
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on Home Instead's own careers site.
