Home Care Assistant (Domiciliary Carer) in Bournemouth

A1 Care ,
Bournemouth, Dorset
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Company Description A1 Care is a fast growing organisation in Bournemouth area promoting independence in the comfort of people's own homes through both Domiciliary & Live-in Care Services. We are currently seeking a flexible team of 3 Support Workers to join our company (2 full time / 1 relief), supporting a lovely couple to do simple things that we take for granted, such as personal care, cooking, cleaning, visiting friends and socialize. They need to be driven around, car is provided. Our lovely couple lives in Bournemouth, Dorset trying to enjoy a full life despite having Cerebral Palsy. They are hoisted for all transfers and is either carried or used a wheelchair for all mobility, therefore we need someone who can prove experience with manual handling. At A1 Care , the company vision, mission and values are passionately shared by the whole company including the management team, becoming a part of a dedicated team of professional, valued and appreciated Home Carers. A1 Care understands how important are our services to be affordable, trustworthy professional and have a continuity for everyone. We have embraced and implemented the values which underpin Compassion in Practice . Job Description Key Responsibilities * Providing high quality of care and support * Safe delivery of the service in line with the company policies and procedures * Undertake training and development * Understand and monitor health and safety, and infection control in the field * Maintain full and accurate records and reporting system * Maintain confidentiality Qualifications Skills and Experience * Enthusiastic, physically active with good communication skills and have a positive outlook (Essential) * Working with the elderly (Desirable) * Working as part of a team (Desirable) * Excellent customer service (Essential) * Ability to promote independence and work in a person centred way. (Essential) * Excellent communication skills (Essential) * Excellent time keeping skills (Essential) * Adaptable to change * Full EU / UK driving licence and access to a car Additional Information Benefits: * There are 24 hours shifts available (day care and sleeping night) on a 1 day on / 1 day off basis covered by 2 carers. Another carer is needed to cover breaks / holidays. * 180 day / weekdays: 120 / day care + 60 / sleeping night; * 200 day / weekend: 130 / day care + 70 / sleeping night. * Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays; * Supportive management; * Pension scheme; * Paid holiday - 5.6 weeks pro rata; * Bespoke in-house training; * Excellent development prospects; * 300 staff referral scheme; * Paid Training; * Free uniform; Please contact us to find out how you can become part of our team. Thank you, A1 Care Team. www.a1care.co.uk 01202 79 88 68 Qualifications: Skills and Experience Enthusiastic, physically active with good communication skills and have a positive outlook (Essential) Working with the elderly (Desirable) Working as part of a team (Desirable) Excellent customer service (Essential) Ability to promote independence and work in a person centred way. (Essential) Excellent communication skills (Essential) Excellent time keeping skills (Essential) Adaptable to change Full EU / UK driving licence and access to a car Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Providing high quality of care and support Safe delivery of the service in line with the company policies and procedures Undertake training and development Understand and monitor health and safety, and infection control in the field Maintain full and accurate records and reporting system Maintain confidentiality

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