Job Description:
We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Nottinghamshire to assist with the appointment of a Care Worker, on a 2-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: £11.59 - £14.51 per Hour
Responsibilities:
1. To provide a range of assistance and support in response to the day to day personal, physical and emotional needs of service users as described in care plans.
2. To drive/escort vehicles as authorised and transport service users and other personnel as required and appropriate.
3. To provide high quality support and personal care with full regard to privacy, dignity and particular needs and relate to people in a manner which is sensitive to age, disability, sexuality, gender and cultural origin.
4. To positively support individuals within a risk management framework and to advise supervisors/managers of any risks or unresolved difficulties.
5. To liaise effectively with carers, relatives, specialist workers, support groups, customers and legal representatives as appropriate.
Qualifications:
1. NVQ Care 2 / Diploma equivalent.
2. Knowledge/appreciation of service user needs and abilities and that of their carers.
3. Experience of working directly with adults, individuals or groups.
Please note:
1. You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
2. You should have right to work in U.K.
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. In case the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
Required Skills:
1. Discretion
2. Risk Management
3. Business Management
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