Care Assistant inAbergele inAbergele PUBLISHED
SUN 12 JAN 2025
£13 (07:00 - 23:00) | £11.44 (23:00-07:00 sleep shift) GOOD SALARY
ENHANCED DBS MATERNITY MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY NIGHTS PENSION SPINAL CORD INJURY
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Competitive pay rates of £13 for day shifts and £11.44 for night shifts, ensuring financial stability.
Comprehensive training and clinical support to enhance skills in complex care areas, including tracheotomy and ventilation.
Flexible shift patterns available for both days and nights, offering work-life balance.
Access to a range of employee benefits, including maternity/paternity leave, pension scheme, and paid annual leave.
Opportunities for career development within the City & County Healthcare Group, providing a pathway for growth and advancement.
A rewarding role where you can make a positive impact on clients' lives and contribute to their well-being.
Complete Care Amegreen is seeking a Care Assistant in Abergele, Conwy, offering a pay rate of £13 per hour during the day and £11.44 per hour for night shifts. The position involves providing care and support to individuals of all ages, particularly those with complex needs such as spinal cord injuries and muscular dystrophy. Care Assistants will receive comprehensive training in areas like tracheotomy care, ventilation, and seizure management, ensuring that they are well-equipped to handle varying daily challenges and make a positive impact on their clients’ lives.
Ideal candidates will have experience with catheter care and bowel management, along with a compassionate and resilient approach to care. The role provides opportunities for career development through the resources of City & County Healthcare Group, which includes benefits like maternity/paternity leave, pension schemes, and paid annual leave. Join Complete Care Amegreen to be part of an organisation dedicated to transforming the care industry while fostering your professional growth.
Ideal candidates will have experience with catheter care and bowel management, along with a compassionate and resilient approach to care. The role provides opportunities for career development through the resources of City & County Healthcare Group, which includes benefits like maternity/paternity leave, pension schemes, and paid annual leave. Join Complete Care Amegreen to be part of an organisation dedicated to transforming the care industry while fostering your professional growth.
Company Description
Location:Abergele, Conwy
Pay Rate: £13 (07:00 - 23:00) | £11.44 (23:00-07:00 sleep shift)
Shifts Available: Days and Nights | 09:00 - 21:00 | 20:00 - 09:00
What We Offer
Complete Care Amegreen 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
What You’ll Do
This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and improve skills in various complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care plus so much more! We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and in their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.
Qualifications
What you’ll need
You will need experience with catheter care and bowel management for this role. As well as plenty of care, compassion, and resilience as we provide full nurse-led training.
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:Abergele, Conwy
Pay Rate: £13 (07:00 - 23:00) | £11.44 (23:00-07:00 sleep shift)
Shifts Available: Days and Nights | 09:00 - 21:00 | 20:00 - 09:00
What We Offer
Complete Care Amegreen 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
What You’ll Do
This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and improve skills in various complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care plus so much more! We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and in their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.
Qualifications
What you’ll need
You will need experience with catheter care and bowel management for this role. As well as plenty of care, compassion, and resilience as we provide full nurse-led training.
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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