Company description
La vie en rose is a growing family run business situated in the Gloucestershire Tewkesbury. We are friendly and welcoming team where our employers become part of family.
The very best in quality care for the elderly, disabled and adults with learning difficulties in their own homes. We provide excellent support to help people maintain and retain their independence and dignity. Our services support adults with learning disabilities and complex care needs to live full and active lives.
Job description
La vie en Rose are currently looking for experienced and passionate Complex care assistants who have experience supporting individuals with complex care needs in comfort of their own home. We appreciate that every customer is different, and this is why every day will be different.
As a part of the complex care team you will be delivering specialist care to service users with complex long term conditions such as:
* Brain Injury
* Epilepsy
* Myoclonic Seizures
* Spinal Cord Injury
* Ventilated Clients
* Mental Health Disability
* Learning Disability
* Parkinson's
* Cerebral Palsy
* Motor Neurone Disease
* Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Why work for us?
* Work for a small not for profit organisation where the focus is the people we support
* Be listened to and have your direct experience and expertise valued
* Have support from an experienced management and clinical team
* Be celebrated for accomplishing goals with the individual you support
* Have training opportunities that enhance your career development
Benefits:
* competitive pay (salary from £14.50per hour up to £15.50) - depending of qualifications and experience)
* Enhanced rates of pay on bank holidays
* Full and part-time contracted hours guaranteed
* Day and night shifts available
* Full training provider
* Competences provided and completed by Nurse
* Paid Shadow shifts and induction trainings
* Opportunity for career progression ( NVQs, QCFs, care certificate available)
* Monthly bonus up to £220p/m (based on performance and other factors)
* Holiday pay (up to 28 days paid annual leave entitlement)
* Free DBS*
* Free PPE*
* Casual dress
* Supervision & Wellbeing sessions
* Paid mileage
* Use of Company Car (if your vehicle breaks down)
* Company Pension Scheme
* Refer a Friend Bonus
* Company mobile phone
* Blue Light Card - provides access to discounts at 1000's of high street retailers
* work life balance - Flexible hours – fit around your lifestyle
Responsibilities and Duties:
* Must have full driving license and access to own vehicle
* Have the right to work in the UK
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* Experience in complex care sector
* Good communication skills and a good sense of humour
* Have compassion, empathy and patience
* Are trustworthy, honest and respectful Demonstrate understanding of self-centred care
* Treats others with dignity and respect
* Helps vulnerable people live as comfortably as possible
* Assisting patients with grooming and personal hygiene
* Preparing meals and providing emotional support
* Administering medication and feed via a peg
* Suctioning
* Cough assist
* Monitoring clients' health and wellbeing
* Maintaining and updating reports
* Daily tasks that may be required – such as light housekeeping,
* Supporting with social interaction
* Support to other team members in emergency situations
* Working alternate weekends essential
If you're looking for a job in Complex Care, you're proactive and like to spend time with complex needs clients, contact us We will organise a meet-and-greet with our service users, provide all training, and shadowing sessions.
If you are a caring and warm person with an open heart to others and if you are interested in this role, please apply TODAY our recruitment team aim to get back to you the same day **
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.50-£15.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company car
* Flexitime
* Sick pay
Application question(s):
* Do you have experience in complex care?
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: On the road