Job Overview
We are currently recruiting for a Casual Female Care / Support worker to join our team of Personal Assistants supporting one of our clients in the Nelson area. The role will be varied, but you will be supporting our client with a spinal injury to lead an individual and independent lifestyle in their own home and the community. Please note you will need to be comfortable around smokers and pets, especially dogs. Due to the location, it is advisable to be able to drive to work.

All training is provided and will consist of e-learning courses, face-to-face sessions, practical training, clinical training, and competencies. The training is bespoke to the client and fully comprehensive for meeting their needs. We also provide refresher training on a regular basis to keep your knowledge and skills current.

Duties

• Personal Care
• Domestic Care
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Moving & Handling

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication
• Continence Care
• Catheterisation

Who we are looking for:

You must be self-motivated, well organised, chatty, reliable, and an excellent team player. As well as being a naturally caring and compassionate person, we’re seeking Care / Support workers with:

• Giving emotional support to a very active person
• Supporting with personal care
• Administration of medication.
• Providing companionship
• Household cleaning is part of the day-to-day routine.
• Working well in the team of current PAs
• Prior experience in critical care is preferred, but training will be given

You should also have:
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness

Please use the job reference SSL/AB-Nelson for your application form. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. You must also have eligibility to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: £15.19/hr

Expected hours: Casual Contract

• Days of the week will be variable but are planned. Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness as overtime when needed is required.

Benefits:

In return, Salvere Support offers:
A competitive rate of pay (£15.19 per hour)

• A DBS paid for by us.
• Full induction and ongoing support.
• Bespoke clinical training sessions.
• Additional pay for each online training course completed.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Pension Contributions.

Work Location: On-site only

Reference ID: bc708438

How to Apply;

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online for this job