As a Sonderwell Complex Care Assistant, you can make a real difference to people's lives by caring for their complex needs and enabling them to live the life they choose. You'll join a supportive team that will provide all the training and development you need to support your client, helping you get the most out of this rewarding and fulfilling role.
Main duties of the job
Everyone is different. That's the simple truth at the core of our approach to care. The care opportunities we offer are varied, from taking clients to medical appointments or helping them get up in the morning, to spending a full twelve hours assisting them throughout their day. Whatever you choose, you'll be there to look after that person's unique needs. It's crucial to build a connection with the people you're caring for, and you must be able to handle the physical aspects of the role. Experience in suctioning, enteral feeding, and medication administration is required.
About us
Sonderwell is a UK-wide care provider dedicated to giving our clients the best possible care so they can live their unique lives. We believe in caring for our carers, enabling them to deliver better care for our clients. You'll find a place where you can learn, develop, and grow into the role that suits you best, joining a close-knit, supportive team.
Job responsibilities
Hourly Pay: £14.00
Location: Silsden
Day Shift: 8 hours shifts
As a Sonderwell Complex Care Assistant, you can make a real difference to people’s lives by caring for their complex needs and enabling them to live the life they choose. You’ll join a supportive team that will provide all the training and development you need to support your client. Your role will include:
* Enteral feeding
* Medication Administration
* Suctioning
If you have the patience and flexibility to meet people on their level, we’ll support you in providing the personal care they deserve.
Supporting you
Being a Sonderwell carer isn’t just about caring; it’s about being good with people, too – gaining the trust of clients and their families. If you have a caring personality and relevant experience, we’ll provide online and classroom training in specific complex care needs, as well as the chance to study for a relevant NVQ. You may work on your own or as part of a team, and you’ll have the chance to meet your client and their family before starting. Day-to-day support will be available from a Care Co-ordinator or Nurse Manager. You’ll also have access to our ‘Carer App’ for insights and information.
What we can offer you
Each of our clients has individual needs, so whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time hours, night shifts or day shifts, we can offer an opportunity to suit you. Our benefits package is continuously developing to help you get more out of your role with Sonderwell. If you recommend someone who joins us, you could receive a referral payment. Our employee assistance programme provides support focused on your well-being.
We are open to all
We’re committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We believe that diversity drives excellence, and we work hard to create an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and will provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities where possible.
Ready to join our team?
If you’re excited about what a career in care can offer and believe you are a great fit for this role, we want to hear from you! Click the "Apply Now" button below to submit your application. If you require any adjustments to be considered throughout the interview process, please let us know. We are committed to providing the necessary accommodations to ensure a fair and equitable hiring experience.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Relevant experience in complex care needs, with the opportunity to study for a relevant NVQ.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and will require a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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