Female Domiciliary Support Worker* (Driver)
- Recruiter
- Simplified Recruitment
- Location
- Nuneaton
- Salary
- £7.00 per Hour
- Posted
- 01 Oct 2014
- Closes
- 29 Oct 2014
- Ref
- SR263253b700aac
- Contact
- Simplified Recruitment
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Title: Female Domiciliary Support Worker* (Driver)
Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire
Salary: £7.00 per Hour
Other Benefits: Life Assurance, Workplace Pension, access to childcare vouchers and rewards scheme.
Working Hours: A range of full time, part time and casual contracts are available. Shift patterns include mornings, evenings, weekends and bank holidays
Job Reference No.: 10792
Our client is looking for friendly, caring, reliable and conscientious care staff who want to make a real difference to the lives of people in the community. Your role will be supporting older people in their own homes in the Nuneaton, Bedworth and Atherstone areas.
The Female Domiciliary Support Worker will either be working alone or with a colleague. You will be moving from home to home throughout the day spending time with each person depending on their care package. Each visit can be from 15 minutes up to two hours.
Following a care plan, Domiciliary Support Worker will assist with personal care which may include getting in and out of bed, washing, toileting, dressing, medication prompts and meal preparation, shopping, etc.
As a Domiciliary Support Worker you will need to demonstrate your ability to:
• Treat all service users with dignity, care and respect.
• Communicate clearly to all team members to ensure continuity of support.
• Keep records, including care plans, health records and logs.
• Assist with personal care and housekeeping.
• Plan and support activities in the home and community.
• Work to achieve desired outcomes for individuals.
• Adhere to schedules of work (rotas) as directed by your team leader / manager.
What they offer in return:
• £7.00 per hour.
• Mileage allowance paid at £0.32p per mile.
• Shift time approximately 06:30am- 11:00; 11:00- 15:00; 15:00- 18:00; 18:00- 22:30.
• Guaranteed hours available to suit you, up to 35 hours per week.
• On-going training and support.
**Access to a car and a full driving license is essential**.
Interested? Please register online with your CV and covering letter.
Once you have registered your interest for this Female Domiciliary Support Worker* position you will be redirected to our client's website to complete their online application form.
They encourage all interested applicants to apply promptly as they review all applications & CVs received on a daily basis. The majority of their adverts close 2 weeks after posting, however where they receive a large number of suitable applications they may close the advert early.
Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people they support. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check for Regulated Activity which will include a check against both the Barred adult and children lists.
They are an equal opportunities employer.
*This is a genuine occupational qualification, in accordance with the Sex Discrimination Act 1975, s7 (2) (b) (i) and (ii).