Manchester Children's Domiciliary Carer inBolton inBolton PUBLISHED 20 NOV 2024

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:

  • 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

About us

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

Date posted

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


Time Keeping
Deliver hours care assigned on the rota


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
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:

  • 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

About us

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

Date posted

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


Time Keeping
Deliver hours care assigned on the rota

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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