Care Assistant 19 hr/wk@ £12.84/hr Near Leyland - FTE - £25.0k - Chorley - PR7
We are currently recruiting for a female Care / Support worker to join our team of Personal Assistants supporting one of our clients in the Chorley area. The role involves supporting our client with Spina Bifida to lead an independent lifestyle at home and in the community. The client enjoys social activities and community outings.
Hours:
1. Average of 19 hours per week, on a rolling rota including day shifts and overnights, with some weekend shifts. The weekly hours vary: 14, 24, 7, and 31 hours.
You must be a driver with a full license, comfortable driving a wheelchair accessible vehicle, and willing to support with community outings, including occasional overnight stays.
In return, Salvere Support offers:
* £12.84 per hour
* DBS check paid for by us
* Full induction and ongoing support
* Bespoke clinical training sessions
* Additional pay for completed online training courses
* Overtime opportunities
* Pension contributions
Training includes e-learning, face-to-face, practical, and clinical competencies, tailored to meet the client's needs, with regular refresher courses.
Candidate requirements:
* Self-motivated, well-organized, reliable, and a good team player
* Caring and compassionate nature
* Experience with Spina Bifida (desirable)
* Supporting personal care, including catheter care
* Moving and handling experience (preferable)
* Ability to provide companionship and ensure safety in home and community settings
* Medication administration skills
Additional skills:
* Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
* Flexibility to cover leave and sickness
Please include the job reference SSL/JB/HY/CHORLEY in your application. The role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK; we do not offer sponsorship.
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