CONFIDENCE CARE AND SUPPORT LIMITED operates in the Newcastle/Gateshead, Tyne and Wear area. We are professional, agile, innovative, and our goal is to support our clients to live independently within their own home and community.
We are currently recruiting Female Care Givers/Support Workers, drivers with their own vehicle to support female clients at their request. Staff members will ensure that clients are encouraged to personalise and feel settled in their home, and offer, at the request of clients, through an agreed plan of support, guidance and practical help in all aspects of their daily life, including personal care and community access to activities. No experience is necessary as all training is provided and training hours are paid. Staff are assisted to gain a Diploma in Health & Social Care, which is funded by the company.
Staff will support clients with intimate personal care tasks, support to mobilise, assisting with essential physiotherapy exercise routines as directed by a qualified physiotherapist, and in their communication needs. Staff will assist clients by providing guidance and assistance with cooking, shopping, budgeting, housekeeping, and other practical skills, always with the intention of enabling the clients to achieve a higher level of self-sufficiency and independence. Staff will also support clients to access their wider community and assist them in going to the gym, swimming, concerts, etc., ensuring they remain active members of their local community.
Responsibilities:
* Take care of the physical and emotional needs of the client in their home.
* Understand the various roles and responsibilities of other caregivers, such as nurses and occupational therapists.
* Perform personal care tasks.
* Provide emotional support to the client and family members.
* Assist with administrative duties such as scheduling, recordkeeping, correspondence, and appointments.
Job Type:
Full and Part-time
Salary:
£12.00-£13.00 per hour, enhanced rate for Bank Holidays
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free or subsidised travel
Day range:
* Monday to Sunday
Physical setting:
* Homecare
Language:
* Good English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving licence and your own vehicle essential, and mileage allowance paid. Assistance with costs if using public transport.
Work Location:
In person
Job Type:
Permanent
Pay:
£12.00-£13.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (required)
Reference ID:
N/G0724
Expected start date: 30/01/2025
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