Overview
A fantastic opportunity to join an established care and support team supporting an individual in his own home in Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Details
Hours: 12-hour shifts – 36–48 hours per week. Monday to Sunday. Rota basis 24/7. Working hours are 8am–8pm or 8pm–8am. Area: Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Pay rate: £12.50 per hour. Probation period: 6 months.
Closing date: This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed. At the time of starting employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.
Responsibilities
* Provide personal, physical and practical support to the individual in his own home.
* Be friendly, patient and calm with a consistent approach to the role.
* Be proactive and able to work with minimum supervision.
* Be available to support with short notice, holiday, and sickness cover.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Good understanding and spoken English is necessary.
* Experience is not essential but desirable; willingness to learn about Parkinson’s and how to support the individual.
* Must have or be prepared to have the COVID-19 vaccine and boosters.
* There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder to be male/female in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9 paragraphs 1–4.
* At start, candidate must have permission to work in the UK.
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