Homecare Worker

Nurseplus; Southampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nurseplus is seeking dedicated Homecare Workers in Southampton to provide high-quality support to clients with diverse care needs. With flexible shifts and comprehensive training, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact on clients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

Free training

Annual pay increase

Eligibility for Blue Light card

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 to apply.
• Good standard of English and effective communication skills required.
• Enhanced DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Support clients holistically to promote their well-being.
• Adhere to individual care plans.
• Provide companionship, assist with nutrition, and administer medication.

Skills

Communication

Companionship

Medication Administration

Nutritional Support

Personal Care

Job description

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At Nurseplus, we’re all about providing the highest quality temporary care staff. We’re big on quality, heart, and going the extra mile, and we believe in giving our team everything they need to truly impact the lives of the people we look after.

We’re a close-knit team that values a supportive and welcoming work environment. This means our staff get all the chances and tools they need to advance in their careers and help deliver incredible care to those in need. Join us, and let’s make a difference together!

Our services are available within a variety of care settings to a wide number of clients, all with individual needs; you could be supporting people with learning difficulties, complex care needs, mental health needs, dementia and providing care for older people.

As a Homecare Worker, you will be required to support your client holistically to promote their well-being and ensure they have an excellent quality of life. Support may include companionship, administering medication, assistance with nutritional needs, and providing personal care in clients’ homes. You will also need to adhere to clients’ individual care plans.

What Nurseplus can offer you as a Homecare Worker:

• Flexible shifts to fit around you – full or part-time, days, nights, and weekends
• Minimum of 2-hour call length
• Pay rates from £12.30 to £20.14 per hour, weekly pay*
• Free training – in line with the Care Certificate
• Ongoing support and development opportunities with in-house courses and funded qualifications such as distance learning and NVQ Levels 2 and 3
• Annual pay increase
• Eligibility to apply for a Blue Light card, offering discounts online and in-store

What Nurseplus needs from you as a Homecare Worker:

• You must be over 18 to apply
• Have the right to work in the UK
• A full UK driving license is preferred; full travel expenses are covered up to 50p per mile
• A good standard of English and effective communication skills
• An enhanced DBS, which can be applied for upon registration (cost £45.40, refunded after a set period of employment)