Website Care In Our Hands
Care In Our Hands are looking to generate a team of dedicated, compassionate, and highly valued part time care assistants to provide our service users with the best quality, safe care and support they deserve.
Purpose of position
- Enable and/or assist individuals to remain in the community to be supported and maintained safety in their own home and thereby enhance the quality of life,
- Encouraging client’s individuality and independence,
- Assisting other care workers and professionals to provide care for the client,
Principle Responsibilities
- To visit service users at times directed by management,
- To monitor and be vigilant for any signs of deterioration, distress, safety concerns or anxiety within clients and report these urgently to manager,
- To support individuals in carrying out personal care, domestic support, social visits, and general day to day duties,
- To summon appropriate assistance in an emergency,
- Collaborate with other professionals involved in client’s care,
Roles can include:
Personal care:
- Assisting clients in/out of bed or chair using agreed procedures,
- Assist clients in dressing/undressing, care of aids and personal equipment
- Assist clients with personal hygiene,
- Assist clients with eating and drinking,
- Assist clients to use toilet and other facilities, cleaning thoroughly after each use.
Domestic:
- Assist with maintaining cleanliness and hygiene of client’s home meeting health and safety requirements,
- Operate sources of warmth safely,
- Assist with laundry,
- Help shopping.
Social:
- Encourage clients, where capable, to participate in daily living activities,
- Develop and maintain personal contact with the service user through conducting proper conversations,
- Provide support as part of care assistance team, liaising with other professionals and informal carers as necessary.
What we offer
- We offer competitive rates of pay starting at £11 per hour plus travel time and milage payments when traveling between clients’ homes.
- Flexible working hours: mornings, evenings, and weekends.
- Free uniform.
- Free training plus paid for time spent completing mandatory courses.
- Generous pension scheme, holiday pay and sick pay.
Qualifications and Experience.
Desirable:
· NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care,
· Experience working within the adult Health and social care sector,
· Understanding of the relevant legislation for adult health and social care.
Essential:
· Experience and qualifications are desirable but not essential,
· Must complete our training and courses prior to lone working,
· Must achieve the care certificate.
Conditions:
We will organise an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check prior to employment. You must complete the relevant section of the application form – your application will be returned if incomplete. This must be completed prior to work as your role will be working with vulnerable individuals in the community.
You must hold a full, clean driving licence and provide and be able to use your own car, van or bicycle for transport. This car or van you have must have a full MOT and insurance for business use.
For more information please contact us on:
Email: careinourhandsltd@gmail.com
Phone: 07359625624
Address: 152a County Road South, Hull, HU5 5NA.
To apply for this job email your details to mbentley.careinourhands@gmail.com.
