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Impactful Role, The opportunity to provide essential care and support for children with complex health conditions, making a significant difference in their lives.
First-Class Training, Comprehensive training program, including Level 2 TQUK Care for children and infants with heart defects and feeding difficulties, to help you gain confidence and professional skills.
Flexible Working Options, The role offers variable hours, allowing for part-time or full-time work to fit various lifestyles and commitments.
Supportive Team Culture, Collaborative environment with team meetings to share best practices and resolve challenges, fostering professional development and morale.
Community Involvement, Engaging in activities that promote the charity’s work, contributing to positive changes, and aiding fundraising efforts.
Inclusive Workplace, Lagans Foundation emphasizes diversity and inclusion, encouraging a culture where employees can express their unique talents and perspectives.
The Manchester Children’s Domiciliary Carer position at Lagan’s Foundation in Bolton offers an exciting opportunity for candidates to join an award-winning care team focused on providing exceptional service to children aged 0 to 19 with complex health conditions in their homes and communities. The role involves delivering high-quality personal care, promoting positive life experiences, and building strong relationships with families and fellow staff members. Carers will receive comprehensive training, mentorship, and supervision to ensure they develop the necessary skills and confidence to excel in their roles.
Candidates will be expected to work flexible hours based on the needs of the children and families, participate in team meetings, and engage in continuous professional development. This position emphasises the importance of compliance with organisational policies, accurate documentation, and maintaining high care standards while actively contributing to the charity’s mission and fundraising efforts. Lagan's Foundation values diversity and fosters an inclusive environment, encouraging applicants from varied backgrounds to apply.
Candidates will be expected to work flexible hours based on the needs of the children and families, participate in team meetings, and engage in continuous professional development. This position emphasises the importance of compliance with organisational policies, accurate documentation, and maintaining high care standards while actively contributing to the charity’s mission and fundraising efforts. Lagan's Foundation values diversity and fosters an inclusive environment, encouraging applicants from varied backgrounds to apply.
Job Summary
We are excited to invite the right candidate to join our amazing and inspirational, award-winning team, to help grow and reach new families across Greater Manchester in line with our growth and development strategy.
The Opportunity
As a Childrens Domiciliary Carer, youll join our internal care team team helping to deliver a first-class care service. Working in collaboration with our existing Care Team, you will deliver care to children aged 0 to 19 years, within their own homes and in the community. You will promote positive life experiences and choices and make memories with children who may have short lives.
Youll be responsible for delivering high quality care. Youll build strong relationships with other carers and staff within Lagans Foundation and the families to provide exceptional care at every stage and promote internally and externally the amazing work the charity offers through donated and commissioned care streams.
Main duties of the job
As a Children's Domiciliary Carer, you will join our internal care team team helping to deliver a first-class care service. Working in collaboration with our existing Care Team, you will deliver care to children aged 0 to 19 years, within their own homes and in the community. You will promote positive life experiences and choices and make memories with children who may have short lives.
You will be responsible for delivering high quality care andbuild strong relationships with other carers and staff within Lagans Foundation and the families to provide exceptional care at every stage and promote internally and externally the amazing work the charity offers through donated and commissioned care streams.
Key accountabilities of our Childrens Domiciliary Carer will also include:
Be Yourself: Lagans Foundation embraces Diversity and Inclusion, celebrating differences while fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we encourage applicants to communicate any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. We are also open to discussing flexible working options if the role allows. Join us in shaping a dynamic, innovative, and inclusive environment.
We are a growing team with one goal: to provide quality heart felt care. We strongly believe in our values and want our employees to relate to them and apply it to their role.
Our Values Are As The Following:
31 October 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
B0590-24-0023
Job locations
Flexspace
Manchester Road
Bolton
BL3 2NZ
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Role Purpose:
This is variable hours (full-time or part- time) position with Lagans Foundations specialist care team.
The job holder will provide personal care support and play to children aged 0-19 with complex health conditions who live within their own homes. You will complete a comprehensive training program, which is monitored through mentorship, observation and supervision and formal assessment to support you to gain your confidence and the professional skills and behaviours required for you to competently carry out this role.
You will be expected to work a variety of shifts in accordance with the needs of the children and their families and the charity itself.
Breadth Of Responsibility:
Manage relationships and health outcomes of the children and families you work with.
Remain compliant with the policies, procedures, training, and any other requirements of the role. This may relate to any future Covid or pandemic restrictions which the organisation are required to implement.
Help to promote the work of the charity, Lagans Foundation, and offer assistance to the fundraising team, through fun ideas, attendance of events, volunteering or hosting a fundraiser.
You will show dedication to ensure positive change and outcomes key performance indicators are met.
Key Performance Measurements:
Quality and Efficiency Responsible for delivering the highest possible care standards
Professional Competency
Working relationships Attend and engage with other team members at team meetings
Accuracy Submit visit records / documentation on completion of each visit
Administration:
Carry out all the administrative duties in the health support process such as logging visit records, accident forms, safeguarding reports, mileage claims
Accurate and timely management of documentation and reporting.
Accurate and timely attendance and logging in and out of visits as per the rota and policy.
Accurate medicine administration and reporting as per policy and training.
Feedback on risk assessment and care plans so managers can make changes effectively and in a timely manner to support other carers and keep the child safe.
Attendance of team meets fa
We are excited to invite the right candidate to join our amazing and inspirational, award-winning team, to help grow and reach new families across Greater Manchester in line with our growth and development strategy.
The Opportunity
As a Childrens Domiciliary Carer, youll join our internal care team team helping to deliver a first-class care service. Working in collaboration with our existing Care Team, you will deliver care to children aged 0 to 19 years, within their own homes and in the community. You will promote positive life experiences and choices and make memories with children who may have short lives.
Youll be responsible for delivering high quality care. Youll build strong relationships with other carers and staff within Lagans Foundation and the families to provide exceptional care at every stage and promote internally and externally the amazing work the charity offers through donated and commissioned care streams.
Main duties of the job
As a Children's Domiciliary Carer, you will join our internal care team team helping to deliver a first-class care service. Working in collaboration with our existing Care Team, you will deliver care to children aged 0 to 19 years, within their own homes and in the community. You will promote positive life experiences and choices and make memories with children who may have short lives.
You will be responsible for delivering high quality care andbuild strong relationships with other carers and staff within Lagans Foundation and the families to provide exceptional care at every stage and promote internally and externally the amazing work the charity offers through donated and commissioned care streams.
Key accountabilities of our Childrens Domiciliary Carer will also include:
- Complete Level 2 TQUK Care for children and infants with heart defects and feeding difficulties.
- Complete induction training
- Attend team meetings to share best practice, resolve challenges and offer morale support to others and continue team building
- Complete ongoing 6-weekly supervisions
- Always remain compliant
- Mentoring / buddying new members of staff following completion of probation
- Working to proactively to source additional activities for the children to engage with during term and non-term time.
- Providing exceptional care including feedback within dedicated communication channels for staff and managers and completion of visit records and any other necessary documents
Be Yourself: Lagans Foundation embraces Diversity and Inclusion, celebrating differences while fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we encourage applicants to communicate any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. We are also open to discussing flexible working options if the role allows. Join us in shaping a dynamic, innovative, and inclusive environment.
We are a growing team with one goal: to provide quality heart felt care. We strongly believe in our values and want our employees to relate to them and apply it to their role.
Our Values Are As The Following:
- Passion
- Resilience
- Integrity and Communication
- Empathy
31 October 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
B0590-24-0023
Job locations
Flexspace
Manchester Road
Bolton
BL3 2NZ
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Role Purpose:
This is variable hours (full-time or part- time) position with Lagans Foundations specialist care team.
The job holder will provide personal care support and play to children aged 0-19 with complex health conditions who live within their own homes. You will complete a comprehensive training program, which is monitored through mentorship, observation and supervision and formal assessment to support you to gain your confidence and the professional skills and behaviours required for you to competently carry out this role.
You will be expected to work a variety of shifts in accordance with the needs of the children and their families and the charity itself.
Breadth Of Responsibility:
Manage relationships and health outcomes of the children and families you work with.
Remain compliant with the policies, procedures, training, and any other requirements of the role. This may relate to any future Covid or pandemic restrictions which the organisation are required to implement.
Help to promote the work of the charity, Lagans Foundation, and offer assistance to the fundraising team, through fun ideas, attendance of events, volunteering or hosting a fundraiser.
You will show dedication to ensure positive change and outcomes key performance indicators are met.
Key Performance Measurements:
Quality and Efficiency Responsible for delivering the highest possible care standards
Professional Competency
- Maintain up to date knowledge and professional practice through CPD
- Attend all training requested and complete by deadlines
- Attend team meetings, supervisions and observation sessions
Working relationships Attend and engage with other team members at team meetings
Accuracy Submit visit records / documentation on completion of each visit
Administration:
Carry out all the administrative duties in the health support process such as logging visit records, accident forms, safeguarding reports, mileage claims
Accurate and timely management of documentation and reporting.
Accurate and timely attendance and logging in and out of visits as per the rota and policy.
Accurate medicine administration and reporting as per policy and training.
Feedback on risk assessment and care plans so managers can make changes effectively and in a timely manner to support other carers and keep the child safe.
Attendance of team meets fa
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