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Newcross Healthcare
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Redruth, Cornwall
Care Assistant - Personal Home Care
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Job Type: Part-time |
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Overview
Are you ready to take your career in healthcare further? We're actively seeking experienced Care Assistants to join our team in Redruth, encouraging our service users to live a rich, independent life. In this role, you'll work as part of a close-knit, collaborative team, delivering care in the home. Without support from people like you, these individuals may live a life in specialist units or hospitals, rather than in their own home. This role has a variable shift pattern including days, nights and weekends and will have instances of lone working. You'll follow each individual's care plan, playing a key role in supporting them with daily tasks like eating, personal care, clinical needs, social activities and any additional services needed. You'll receive specialist training, tailored to the package of care you're assigned to. Person specification With experience of caring professionally or for a loved one under your belt, and with a valid certificate in Moving and Handling, and the right to live and work in the UK. We also expect you to demonstrate our core values of positivity, trustworthiness, respectfulness, understanding, kindness, and calmness on every shift. Passion and determination to bring comfort and joy to our service users is a must. Access to your own vehicle would be beneficial, but is not a requirement. The ideal applicant will have prior training in PEG, cough assist and Tracheostomy but additional training will be provided. You will receive: Our benefits package is second-to-none. It includes: A competitive remuneration of £10.43 per hour, including holiday pay Get paid as soon as you finish a shift with Flexi Pay Fixed hours on a rota basis Free ongoing learning and development to take your career where you go Access to NHS registered GPs and mental health support to avoid waiting for NHS appointments. Access instant pay with Flexi Pay Typically, most UK healthcare workers are paid weekly or monthly but with this new service, they have the option to request an advance against the completed shifts and be paid immediately after after they've finished a day's work Digitally submit your timesheet and you are able to access Flexi Pay to withdraw your wage. This includes weekends and bank holidays as well If you're a caregiving superstar, looking to work for a company that's truly leading the charge in home care, then Newcross is the place for you.