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Plymouth

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GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player in home care is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join their growing team in Plymouth. This role focuses on delivering exceptional person-centred care to clients with various health conditions, ensuring their comfort and dignity while living independently at home. With a sector-leading induction program and ongoing support from experienced clinical teams, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and make a real difference in the lives of those you care for. If you are passionate about empowering individuals to maintain control over their lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Sector leading induction training
Paid DBS Check
Accrued holiday pay
Nest Personal Pension account
Active Awards programme
Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

  • Passionate about providing person-centred care to clients.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality care and support to clients in their homes.
  • Participate in manual handling procedures as required.

Skills

Person-centred care
Excellent communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Willingness to learn

Job description

Active Care Group's Care in the Home division continues to go from strength to strength ensuring we provide a safe, reliable and outcome-based care to all clients by our exceptional support workers, clinicians, and management team.

Our Care in the Home business is growing across Boreham, Essex!

We have exciting plans for our Care in the Home business across Plymouth and we would like to hear from highly motivated and proactive Support Workers who are passionate about providing care and support to our clients enabling them to continue to live in their own homes.

Our Clients:

Our care in the home services support children, young people, and adults with a wide range of conditions, including: brain injury, spinal cord injury, neurological conditions and neurodegenerative diseases, respiratory conditions, and gastro-intestinal conditions, including percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) feeding.

We don't just look after the clinical needs of the people we support. We look after the whole person, and we pride ourselves on the fact our care extends beyond the individual to their wider family and friends, as we understand the wider impact complex conditions can have.

Please note we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore will not be able to progress any candidates who require a certificate of sponsorship to work in the UK.

What we can offer you:
  1. Sector leading 2 week induction including face to face clinical training from our Nurses and extensive training courses from our Learning Hub
  2. Paid DBS Check
  3. Regular consistent work with set rolling rotas
  4. Contracted Hours can be discussed once probation has been passed
  5. Accrued holiday pay
  6. A Nest Personal Pension account
  7. We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
  8. Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to 1000 by recommending someone you know
  9. Support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams for career development
What we need from you:
  1. Able to work 12-hour shifts
  2. Have a genuine interest in providing the best person-centred care possible
  3. Passionate about allowing clients to exercise choice and control over their own lives as much as possible
  4. Willingness to learn and develop
  5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  6. Maintain professional boundaries with the client and their family members, adhering to direction from the care manager as appropriate
  7. Participate in manual handling procedures as specified for the client if required
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