Complex Care Assistant
Posted 8 days ago
- Etwall, Derbyshire
- Any
- External
- Expires In 20 days
Job Description
Are you looking for a truly fulfilling role which allows you to make a difference in people's lives? This could be the role for you…
Complex Care Assistant
East Bridgeford
£16.01. Enhanced rate for bank holiday and weekends
waking night staff from 7pm - 7am
About Prestige Nursing & Care Derby:
Our Derby branch are all long serving and have a vast knowledge of the area and our client base. Our purpose is to provide high quality, community-based specialist home care and support. We aim to work together to achieve the goals of each of our varying clients, and to make a difference in their lives.
What we are looking for:
IGH has complex physical healthcare needs, stemming from a diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy with severe global developmental delay resulting from birth hypoxia, which also led to brain damage. She has profound and multiple learning disabilities, contributing to significant speech and communication difficulties, and she is non-verbal. IGH is NIL by mouth and receives all nutrition and medication via a PEG tube. Additionally, she can display behaviours that may challenge, requiring specialist care and support.
Care experience is required for this role. You do not have to be a driver for this role.
What we offer:
- You will be paid the National Minimum Wage for all attended training sessions and shadow shifts
- We offer the flexibility of either a zero-hour contract or contracted hours, whichever suits your lifestyle the most
- Work with our own clients, no agency work
- Pension scheme
- Blue Light Card
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption schemes
- Continued professional development to support you & your career
- Holiday pay
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Employee Assistance Line - available 24/7 and fully confidential for our staff
- Support from your local branch team and out of hours support
We're looking for:
- Excellent communication skills
- A full UK driver's licence
- Good professional and personal references
Want to find out how you can make life better for yourself and the people you care for? Apply today.
In line with CQC & Care Inspectorate regulations, we require and will undertake Enhanced DBS/PVG, Right to Work, Reference and Employment History checks in line with Government guidelines for this role and safer recruitment best practice.
Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible, due to the nature of these important checks there may be extension to timelines.
All our clients are equally entitled to have their needs met in a safe, fair and balanced way. Prestige Nursing & Care colleagues are responsible for promoting Equal Opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any client or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, identity or any other perceived difference.
You may be asked to provide your employment details through HMRC.
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