We're recruiting experienced dedicated and compassionate Care Workers to join our Specialist Services team to cover day shifts in Middlesborough.
You'll be part of a team providing care and support to three boys aged 4, 7 and 9 who have complex care needs as a result of a congenital brain disorder, whose individual needs include:
* PEG Feed
* Oxygen and saturation monitoring
* Medication Management and administration
* Personal Care
We are looking for a female carer with previous experience and a driving licence to work Monday to Friday 7am to 10am and 6pm to 8pm shifts or we can accommodate 3.30pm to 8pm, with the potential for additional shifts to cover sickness and holidays for other members of the care team.
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.
Why Cera?
You are valued - Carers are the backbone of our vision to empower people to live longer, healthier, better lives at home. Our core values – Commit, Connect, and Create – guide everything we do and we have a monthly Cera Stars awards programme to celebrate our employees' amazing work.
We invest in your development - We support your growth through recognised qualifications and apprenticeships. There is also opportunity for progression - 45% of our salaried vacancies were filled through the promotion of existing care workers and branch staff in 2023 through our carer career pathway.
Your well-being is a priority for us - You'll enjoy access to WeCare, our employee benefits platform offering discounts and cashback from over 800 retailers. Additionally, we provide enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay, an employee assistance program, healthcare cash plan, eyecare plan, and mental health telephone support service.
We believe in making your job easier - We've brought care into the 21st century by developing technology that streamlines administrative tasks, enhances outcomes, and allows you to focus on the most important aspect of care – caring for our clients.
Key Requirements:
* Drivers Licence and access to a vehicle
* You will be subject to a DBS/PVG check and references
* The Right to Work in the UK
Additional benefits:
* Opportunity for extra income through our Care Friends referral scheme (up to £600 per referral)
* Overtime available to boost your earnings
* A comprehensive nurse-led training programme, followed by shadowing and peer support from a dedicated care mentor in your first 12 weeks.
* Any required uniform is provided along with a mobile phone
* Blue Light Card eligibility - helping you save on everyday purchases and special treats which can be used with our We Care platform to offer double discounts.
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