Complex Care Worker (Must be a Driver)

Radis Group; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Care Worker with Radis Group in Shrewsbury. This role involves supporting a young individual in leading an independent life, with responsibilities including personal care and companionship. Enjoy full training, potential career progression, and drive a Motability vehicle to assist with community access.

Benefits

Full or Part time hours available

Excellent career progression

Full training towards Care Certificate and other courses

Refer a friend payment

Eligibility for Blue Light Card discounts

Qualifications

• Must have a valid full driving licence.
• No prior experience needed as full training is provided.
• Ability to build a rewarding relationship with the client.

Responsibilities

• Support a young man with personal care and community access.
• Provide companionship and engage in activities like gaming.
• Drive the Motability vehicle for outings.

Skills

Understanding of anxiety and person centred care

Confident driving

Job description

Care Worker - (Drivers Required)

• NOT TRAVELLING FROM ONE HOUSE TO THE NEXT - SHIFTS ARE IN ONE LOCATION ONLY
• £13.92 per hour weekdays - £14.12 weekend days - £14.92 Nights
• VARIOUS SHIFTS available - detailed rosters to be discussed at interview
• No experience needed – FULL TRAINING GIVEN

Are you considering a career in Care? Or are you an experienced Carer who believes in showing qualities of kindness, compassion and respect. Joining the Radis family means that you will share our belief in the quality of care that we provide. We call these beliefs our 'Values'. Our shared values are at the heart of everything we do to ensure that our role always makes a positive impact to people’s lives.

Radis Community Care is looking for dedicated and resilient people like you inShrewsburyright now. If you want to be part of our Radis family then this is how you can be…

About the role

The role of a Complex Care Worker is extremely rewarding, and, on each shift, you will make a positive difference to the life of a young man who lives at home with his loving family. He is very laid back and enjoys lively conversation with his support workers - he is a natural communicator and loves to chat! This lovely young man finished college last year and is now taking the next steps to be able to seek employment as well as preparing to move into his own home with support sometime in the near future. The support is different each day and you will be there to support with all aspects of what adulthood looks like. He will need some support with personal care and someone who can offer support and guidance.

He is a keen gamer, enjoys walking his dogs and watching his favourite shows on the TV and he loves to get out and about, so you will need to be a driver who is confident enough to drive the Motability vehicle that is provided. He wants to build his confidence with community access so he can be more independent.

About You

• You MUST be a confident driver with a valid full driving licence or equivalent as you may be required to drive the Motability vehicle with the client
• You'll have an understanding of anxiety and person centred care to enable a physically disabled person to lead an independent fulfilling life.
• You’ll make a real relationship with him and finish each shift with satisfaction that you’ve added real value.

Advantageous:

- Experience in providing care, whether this be in a professional setting or to a family member or friend, although full training is provided

Benefits for the Role

As Support Worker - Waking Nights the benefits of the role include:

- Full or Part time hours available

- Excellent career progression

- Full training, working towards Care Certificate, Dementia, End of life and other training courses.

- Refer a friend payment (Unlimited Payments) Subject to conditions

- Eligible for Blue Light Card discounts, which will enable you to benefit from discounts in retail, leisure, hospitality and more.

About Radis

We care for a range of service users including the elderly and for people with physical and/or learning disabilities. Tailored to meet our service user’s individual needs, our care ranges from brief daily visits to 24-hour live-in care and can either be short or long-term.

Radis Community Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer that welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.

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