Personal Care Assistant
HomeCareDirect Ltd | Ross-on-Wye | findajob.dwp.gov.uk |
Please Note - Our organisation can not provide work sponsorship, please do not apply for this vacancy if you require this to work in the UK **
This vacancy offers both weekend and weekday shifts in the Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire area and is currently on a two week rota basis. Working hours will between 26-29 hours per week with specific shift patterns to be confirmed later in the application process.
This vacancy is located in Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire.
Our client is a gentleman in his 50's and lives at home with his wife and two children. The ideal support worker for this role must be proactive in supporting personal development, have a strong ethical value base and have enthusiasm for assisting the client to live their life to the full and as independently as possible.
You will be required to support the client with medication, moving and handling with aid of a hoist, support with catheter care and the upkeep of his hydro pool, assisting the client to any appointments and social outings whilst providing support with personal care and meal preparations.
Requirements
Training Provided Specific to this Client:
• Induction Training
• Safeguarding Adults
• Health and Safety
• First Aid
• Food Hygiene
• Moving and Handling - Hoist
• Blood Pressure Monitoring
• Pressure Area Care
• Catheter Care & Bladder Washout
• Medication Administration
• E-Learning Training
You will be trained to CQC standards to meet the needs of the client.
Essential Requirements Identified for this Role:
• An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this vacancy (expense to be met by HomeCareDirect)
• Driver with a full UK driving licence, aged 30yrs and over due to insurance stipulations
• Previous care experience due to the client requiring complex care
• Must be okay to work with dogs in the client's home
• Effective organisation and record keeping skills
• Prepared to commit to long term care for one client in a 'person-centred' way
• Willing to be trained to CQC standards to meet the client's needs
• Respect Company policies and procedures
• Be reliable / non-judgemental / caring / responsible / compassionate
• Committed to confidentiality and to treat the client with dignity and respect
Contractual Benefits:
• Company pension scheme
• Enhanced bank holiday payments
• Annual Leave is paid at 5.6weeks (pro-rata) per annum, based on contracted hours
Support:
• Full support and supervisions from your dedicated Regional Care Lead
• Training and full support from your local HCD Community Nurse Assessor
• Career pathway options
• A personal development plan
• 24hr on-call support
Employee Benefits:
• A Blue Light discount card
• Long service awards
• Free wellbeing options and EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) provided by Spectrum Life
This vacancy is for a personal assistant to join our client’s support package to support them in their own home. We will be your legal employer on behalf of the client and you will not be asked to support other clients. All of our contracts are for permanent positions with a 6 month probationary period.
HomeCareDirect is a national service provider and industry-leading specialist in the personalisation of care at home. Registered with the Care Quality Commission, HomeCareDirect provides a person-centred approach, keeping clients safe at home, supporting with recruitment, employment and training for their staff to the highest standards, meeting legal and regulatory requirements.
Our organisation is committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.
This vacancy offers both weekend and weekday shifts in the Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire area and is currently on a two week rota basis. Working hours will between 26-29 hours per week with specific shift patterns to be confirmed later in the application process.
This vacancy is located in Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire.
Our client is a gentleman in his 50's and lives at home with his wife and two children. The ideal support worker for this role must be proactive in supporting personal development, have a strong ethical value base and have enthusiasm for assisting the client to live their life to the full and as independently as possible.
You will be required to support the client with medication, moving and handling with aid of a hoist, support with catheter care and the upkeep of his hydro pool, assisting the client to any appointments and social outings whilst providing support with personal care and meal preparations.
Requirements
Training Provided Specific to this Client:
• Induction Training
• Safeguarding Adults
• Health and Safety
• First Aid
• Food Hygiene
• Moving and Handling - Hoist
• Blood Pressure Monitoring
• Pressure Area Care
• Catheter Care & Bladder Washout
• Medication Administration
• E-Learning Training
You will be trained to CQC standards to meet the needs of the client.
Essential Requirements Identified for this Role:
• An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this vacancy (expense to be met by HomeCareDirect)
• Driver with a full UK driving licence, aged 30yrs and over due to insurance stipulations
• Previous care experience due to the client requiring complex care
• Must be okay to work with dogs in the client's home
• Effective organisation and record keeping skills
• Prepared to commit to long term care for one client in a 'person-centred' way
• Willing to be trained to CQC standards to meet the client's needs
• Respect Company policies and procedures
• Be reliable / non-judgemental / caring / responsible / compassionate
• Committed to confidentiality and to treat the client with dignity and respect
Contractual Benefits:
• Company pension scheme
• Enhanced bank holiday payments
• Annual Leave is paid at 5.6weeks (pro-rata) per annum, based on contracted hours
Support:
• Full support and supervisions from your dedicated Regional Care Lead
• Training and full support from your local HCD Community Nurse Assessor
• Career pathway options
• A personal development plan
• 24hr on-call support
Employee Benefits:
• A Blue Light discount card
• Long service awards
• Free wellbeing options and EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) provided by Spectrum Life
This vacancy is for a personal assistant to join our client’s support package to support them in their own home. We will be your legal employer on behalf of the client and you will not be asked to support other clients. All of our contracts are for permanent positions with a 6 month probationary period.
HomeCareDirect is a national service provider and industry-leading specialist in the personalisation of care at home. Registered with the Care Quality Commission, HomeCareDirect provides a person-centred approach, keeping clients safe at home, supporting with recruitment, employment and training for their staff to the highest standards, meeting legal and regulatory requirements.
Our organisation is committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.
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