Who are we?
Ambition Community Healthcare are one of the leading complex care providers based In Norfolk.
Registered in January 2019 Ambition Community Healthcare was founded by three experienced care professionals. Having worked first-hand in the complex care sector for a combined 40 years plus, they have sought to create a care provider that put clients and their needs first.
Now an established provider Ambition Community Healthcare works 24/7 with both adults and children to give them a full and happy life. Our staff are meticulously trained to ensure the utmost safety for our service users working with their wider network including family, peers and medical professionals to provide the highest quality service.
Our Service Users all have complex healthcare needs and therefore this candidate will be happy to undertake extensive in-house and online training. This person will be able to complete moving and handling tasks with ease and have a 'hands on' and 'can do' attitude.
We have an exciting opportunity to join an established team supporting our client in Thetford.
The Job Role:
Our Client lives with his Mum and Dog in their own home. Our client is a happy, sociable young man who enjoys a wide range of activities, including going for walks, drives in the car, watching movies, and listening to music. He also has a wonderful garden space where he loves to spend time and there is lots to keep him occupied there.
Our client requires support workers who are able to support him to access the community so a Full UK Drivers license is essential, this position requires support workers who ideally will have knowledge of Epilepsy (Full extensive training will be given) to manage and monitor his Epilepsy and other health conditions whilst empowering him to achieve his goals and live a fulfilling life.
Interventions - Continence Care, Personal Care, Medication Administration, Meal Preparation, Awareness of seizure activity.
Alternate weekends would be compulsory.
Shift times
Day Shifts / Night shifts available.
Responsibilities:
* Personal care including bowel management
* Medication management
* Social interaction
* Completion of daily recording paperwork
* Reporting safeguarding concerns
* Excellent communication with the Nurse Lead and Care co-ordinator
Benefits of joining us:
* Highly Competitive Rates of Pay.
* Flexible or Fixed Hours Contracts available.
* Full-Time and Part-Time Positions available.
* Access to The Blue Light Card giving you access to over 15,000 discounts.
* Excellent progression opportunities within the business.
* Time and half pay on bank holidays.
* Free, specialist training to enable you to grow your skillset, confidence, and experience.
* 24/7 support from Head Office.
* Lots of opportunity for overtime and extra shifts.
* 28 days holiday for full-time employees.
* Monthly employee recognition awards.
* Free Bupa Wellbeing support
Successful applicants will...
* Be punctual
* Be fluent in both spoken and written English
* Be honest
* Have a passion for helping people and making a difference to their lives
* Have reliable transport of their own and be willing to travel
* Have the right to work in the UK
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.50-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Referral programme
Application question(s):
* We do not offer VISA sponsorship.
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person