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Location(s):
Harlow
Pay Rate:
£13.00 - £13.50
SHIFTS: 12hour shifts days or nights or a mixture of the two are available.
What We Offer
Total Community Care is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.
What You’ll Get
- Maternity/Paternity leave
- Pension scheme
- Paid annual leave
- Refer a friend scheme
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Enhanced DBS check
Job Description
What you’ll do
We have an exciting opportunity for a carer to assist and support a fun loving young woman, who has a neuro muscular condition, at her family home in Harlow.
To support /assist a young woman who has a neuro muscular condition ,at home, work , out and about socialising, travelling and on holidays.
Our client works in the creative industries. All daily activities may be provided in various environments. Your role includes personal care, medication administration, domestic tasks and food preparation.
A sense of humour and fun-loving outlook on life is a must.
This is a busy and rewarding role, which requires someone who is adaptable to any situation, self-motivated, and reliable. If this is you; then please get in touch with us!
Previous care experience is not necessary, as you will be provided with full specialist training.
Qualifications
What you’ll need
You don’t need any care experience to apply for this role, just plenty of care, compassion, and resilience as we provide full nurse-led training.
Need to hold a clean automatic or manual driving licence.
The Client has her own vehicle that you will be expected to drive.
Additional Information
Why choose us?
We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.
City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Company Description
Location(s):
Harlow
Pay Rate:
£13.00 - £13.50
SHIFTS: 12hour shifts days or nights or a mixture of the two are available.
What We Offer
Total Community Care is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.
What You’ll Get
Job Description
What you’ll do
We have an exciting opportunity for a carer to assist and support a fun loving young woman, who has a neuro muscular condition, at her family home in Harlow.
To support /assist a young woman who has a neuro muscular condition ,at home, work , out and about socialising, travelling and on holidays.
Our client works in the creative industries. All daily activities may be provided in various environments. Your role includes personal care, medication administration, domestic tasks and food preparation.
A sense of humour and fun-loving outlook on life is a must.
This is a busy and rewarding role, which requires someone who is adaptable to any situation, self-motivated, and reliable. If this is you; then please get in touch with us!
Previous care experience is not necessary, as you will be provided with full specialist training.
Qualifications
What you’ll need
You don’t need any care experience to apply for this role, just plenty of care, compassion, and resilience as we provide full nurse-led training.
Need to hold a clean automatic or manual driving licence.
The Client has her own vehicle that you will be expected to drive.
Additional Information
Why choose us?
We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.
City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Location(s):
Harlow
Pay Rate:
£13.00 - £13.50
SHIFTS: 12hour shifts days or nights or a mixture of the two are available.
What We Offer
Total Community Care is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.
What You’ll Get
- Maternity/Paternity leave
- Pension scheme
- Paid annual leave
- Refer a friend scheme
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Enhanced DBS check
Job Description
What you’ll do
We have an exciting opportunity for a carer to assist and support a fun loving young woman, who has a neuro muscular condition, at her family home in Harlow.
To support /assist a young woman who has a neuro muscular condition ,at home, work , out and about socialising, travelling and on holidays.
Our client works in the creative industries. All daily activities may be provided in various environments. Your role includes personal care, medication administration, domestic tasks and food preparation.
A sense of humour and fun-loving outlook on life is a must.
This is a busy and rewarding role, which requires someone who is adaptable to any situation, self-motivated, and reliable. If this is you; then please get in touch with us!
Previous care experience is not necessary, as you will be provided with full specialist training.
Qualifications
What you’ll need
You don’t need any care experience to apply for this role, just plenty of care, compassion, and resilience as we provide full nurse-led training.
Need to hold a clean automatic or manual driving licence.
The Client has her own vehicle that you will be expected to drive.
Additional Information
Why choose us?
We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.
City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.
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To work as a Care Assistant in the UK, you need a combination of essential skills, personal qualities, and sometimes specific qualifications. Here are the key skills and attributes required:
Essential Skills:
1. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. Good listening skills are also important.
2. Empathy and Compassion: Understanding and sharing the feelings of others is crucial in providing emotional support to clients.
3. Patience: The ability to remain calm and composed in stressful or challenging situations is vital.
4. Physical Fitness: Care assisting can involve lifting, moving, and supporting clients, so having a good level of physical fitness is important.
5. Observational Skills: Being able to notice changes in a client’s condition or behavior is crucial for providing appropriate care.
6. Time Management: You will often have to manage multiple tasks and prioritize the needs of your clients effectively.
7. Teamwork: Ability to work well with other healthcare professionals to provide the best care possible for clients.
8. Problem-Solving Skills: Finding effective solutions to challenges that arise during care activities.
9. Basic Cooking and Household Skills: Depending on the role, you may be required to prepare meals or assist with household chores.
Personal Qualities:
1. Dependability: Being reliable and punctual is essential in this role.
2. Respectfulness: Treating clients with dignity and respect is fundamental.
3. Adaptability: Being able to adjust your approach based on the individual needs of clients and varying situations.
4. Cultural Sensitivity: Understanding and appreciating diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Qualifications:
While formal qualifications are not always required, the following can be beneficial:
1. Care Sector Training: Mandatory training may include safeguarding, first aid, infection control, and health and safety.
2. Health and Social Care Qualifications: NVQs or diplomas in Health and Social Care can enhance job prospects.
3. DBS Check: An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is usually required to ensure the safety of vulnerable individuals.
Experience:
Experience in healthcare, social care, or related fields can be advantageous, though entry-level positions may be available for those new to the sector.
Continuous Development:
Many employers encourage or require ongoing training and professional development to keep skills updated and enhance care delivery.
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