Night Shift Home Care Assistant Job in Bath

Recruiter
Newcross Healthcare
Location
Bath
Salary
Competitive
Posted
27 Mar 2017
Closes
31 Mar 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Night Shift Home Care Assistant Job in Bath Training Provided We are looking for enthusiastic and genuinely caring, experienced individuals to join our Complex Care at Home team working night shifts for our clients in the Bath area of Somerset. We provide care for people living with long term conditions such as muscle degeneration, spinal injury and cerebral palsy who need support to stay in their own home. Our person-centred approach means that every client receives a personalised care plan delivered by our team of experienced home carers, healthcare assistants and nurses, and this is where you come in. We are looking for an experienced Home Carer or Healthcare Assistant who: Is committed to the caring professionIs reliable and dependable Has excellent communication skillsHas good record keeping skillsIs able to work autonomously Our ideal team member will have experience in aspects of care such as oxygen therapy, oral suctioning, PEG care, tracheostomy, CPAP, cough assist, ventilation, first aid, lone working, moving and handling, medication administration and personal care. You will be an integral part of supporting the wellbeing of our client and enabling them to get the most out of their daily life. You will have access to comprehensive training and 24-hour support to ensure you continue to grow and develop your skills. It's important that you work in a sensitive and professional manner with both our client and their family group. Within this role, we can offer you: Up to ??12.86/hr, paid weekly including holiday payPermanent, flexible contract with guaranteed hours that suit youFree criminal record check (DBS) upfrontFree uniform upon joiningFree ongoing training through credits earned as you workClient-specific induction and trainingRecommend a Friend scheme paying up to ??500 per successful referralOne to one relationship with a local service manager and branch team based in BristolOnline area and smartphone app to manage your availability, bookings and payslips24/7 service from dedicated Central Support team. To be considered for this position, you will need to have: The ability to prove your right to live and work in the UKAt least 3 months' previous paid experience working in a complex care environment in the UK within the last 3 yearsReferee contact details for your current place of work, including a manager who can comment on your clinical ability, and for all employments in the past 18 months or your 3 most recent jobs A certificate confirming your participation in a practical moving and handling course in the last 12 months, or be willing to book onto a Newcross course If you have an NVQ2 / SVQ2 in Health and Social Care, or currently work in a care assistant job, you could be fast tracked through our recruitment process. Click the Apply Now button to begin your application. If you cannot apply online, please call . Newcross Healthcare Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunities and nothing in this job advert is intended to discriminate against anyone in any way.