Care Assistant

Sugarman Health & Wellbeing Limited; Sturminster Newton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment provider in Sturminster Newton is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support a female service user with complex needs. The role requires at least 6 months of care experience and a Full UK Driving License. Flexibility in shifts is offered to promote independence and companionship. Training and career development opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Theoretical and Practical training

Career development opportunities

Weekly Pay via PAYE or Umbrella Schemes

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of professional UK Care experience.
• Complex Care experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Must hold a Full UK Driving License.

Responsibilities

• Support female service users with complex care needs.
• Assist with domestic tasks and personal care.
• Communicate effectively with service users.

Skills

UK Care experience

Communication skills

Driving

Job description

Overview

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is one of the UKs leading healthcare recruitment and care providers, specialising care and support with individuals who have Complex Needs and Social Care; Tailored to our service users' needs to promote independence and companionship.

Role: Healthcare Assistant

Salary: £15- £16 per hour

Location: DT10, Sturminster

Job Type: Full time

Shifts on offer*: Flexible Monday to Sunday, Nights (19.30 to 07.30)

*Shifts Times are set times, but Monday to Sunday flexibility on offer depending on availability

About the Role

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing are looking for a Healthcare Assistant within the Sturminster Newton area who can support a female Service Users who requires support with Spinal Inury and other complex care needs. Our Healthcare Assistant roles are also doubled up as a companionship role by building up key relationships and promoting independence through daily tasks for our service user within her own home environment and especially within the community.

Activities will include domestic tasks, moving & handling and personal care; but most importantly, suggesting new ideas and opportunities that serve the service users' best interests, by going above and beyond.

You will need to communicate with our service users effectively and appropriately, whilst also giving them the opportunity to communicate their needs as well.

* Please note that this vacancy is only open to female applicants due to the personal care required for a vulnerable child as permitted under the Equality Act 2010 *

What are the Benefits?

• Theoretical and Practical training is provided to ensure you have the correct skills and give yourself the opportunity to upskill yourself in the sector.
• Career development opportunities.
• NVQ level 2 and 3 in Health and Social Care *Please enquire for more information*
• Ongoing support from our Office Team, Registered Managers and Clinical Nurses.
• Weekly Pay via PAYE or Umbrella Schemes
• DBS application registered with Sugarman Health and Wellbeing

Requirements for the Role

Here at Sugarman Health and Wellbeing, we are looking for an outgoing bubbly candidate, who can show their best assets on providing the highest quality of support.

• A minimum of 6 months of professional UK Care experience.
• Complex Care experience preferred but not a mandatory need.
• To provide the correct compliance documents including updated Right to Work and original DBS certificate.
• Must be a Driver holding a Full UK Driving License, due to the location and accessibility of public transport.

How to Apply?

Please submit a copy of your updated CV. If successful, a member of our Recruitment Team will contact you to discuss your interests and experiences in further detail.

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.

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