We're recruiting a dedicated and compassionate female Care Worker to join our Specialist Services Team to provide care to our client in the Colchester area (CO2).
You'll be supporting a female teenager who is non-verbal with severe autism; her care needs include:
* Tracheostomy
* Ventilator & Oxygen management
* Oral suctioning
* PEG & JEJ medication & feeding
* Moving & handling
* Personal care
Shifts available: 4 day shifts from 7.30am to 4pm (flexible on days).
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 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:
* Enhanced bank holiday rates
* Holiday pay and pension scheme
* Free 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.
* Exclusive discounts to help you get on the road including savings on driving lessons, fuel, car insurance, car maintenance, cycle hire, and much more.
* Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity, and parental leave policies.
* An industry-leading career development pathway; you will work towards your SVQ and 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:
* You will be subject to a DBS/PVG check and references.
* You must have the Right to Work in the UK.
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.
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