If you are a care assistant/worker living in Atherton or nearby looking to help vulnerable people by supporting them in their day-to-day lives, this is the right place for you!
We are in need of candidates with experience in supporting the elderly, supporting people with disabilities, and working in secure mental units.
This is a very flexible role allowing you a variety of hours to choose from and a variety of sites to work at, but mainly we want health care assistants in Manchester.
CRITERIA
1. Minimum 6 Months UK experience working in a similar support setting
2. Experience and awareness of safeguarding
3. Comfortable with personal care, medication administration, and moving and handling
4. Able to provide 2 years reference history
5. Overseas police check
BENEFITS
1. Flexible working hours to suit you
2. Holiday pay with flexibility (Can Be Accrued or put in your weekly pay)
3. Free training provided online
4. Free DBS updates
OBJECTIVES OF ROLE
1. To provide support to service users with individual needs and independent living skills
2. To work as part of a dedicated team to ensure high quality standards are met
3. To maintain the safety and well-being of service users, colleagues, and guests of the accommodation
4. To give individuals the best care and ensure they feel safe and secure in their environment
5. To ensure that the right medication and right dosage is given to individuals that need it
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Deal with safeguarding issues in a timely manner, ensuring appropriate action is taken in line with company procedures
2. Give assistance or guidance to service users; some users can be quite independent and need more emotional support than anything
3. Reporting any concerns around the service users' welfare in line with company procedures
4. Personal care including medication management, cooking, exercise, and general cleaning duties
5. Dealing with emergency situations in an effective manner, contacting the emergency services, seeking necessary support, following protocol
6. Taking note of day-to-day details on care plans, making sure the information is accurate to assist with future care
AGENCY
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation, or age.
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