Work Location: Chilworth, Southampton
Branch: Hampshire
Pay Rate: £15.50 – £17.00 per hour
Client: Young adult male
Shifts: Day shifts/ evenings
Care Setting: The family home & Day trips
About The Role
We are looking for friendly additions to this care team supporting a young
male with cerebral palsy, who lives at home with his family and pet cat.
Staff will support him at the family home, as well as accompanying him on trips out to lots of fun destinations.
The client requires full support with all aspects of daily living as he has complex clinical needs including epilepsy, cerebral palsy, peg feeding and a tracheostomy, all of which he has lived with for the majority of his life and copes with extremely well. Full clinical training is provided by Unity care solutions as well as hands on training and support from his parents. Much of the role includes personal care, assistance with medications and interacting with the client to ensure he is kept entertained.
The ideal applicant will have a positive attitude, a bubbly personality, be adaptable, honest and confident. Clinical experience as a care worker is not essential but there must have a willingness to learn.
Available shifts include:
· Wednesday & Friday day shifts
· Ad hoc respite hours available
About The Company
Unity Care Solutions provides complex clinical healthcare services to children and vulnerable adults within the comfort of their own homes.
Benefits of being a Healthcare Assistant with Unity Care Solutions include:
· Competitive pay
· Enhanced bank holiday pay rates
· £150 Refer a Friend incentives for you AND your friend
· Blue Light Card – with all costs reimbursed
· Access to 24/7 GP and Dental services
· Access to 24/7 Wellness & Mental Health services
· Flexible shift patterns
· Fully paid specialist training
· Complete induction
· Holiday pay
· Ongoing support provided by our specialist clinical teams
· Career development opportunities.
To be successful, you will:
· Be able to commit to the minimum availability of shifts
· Hold the right to work in the UK. Please note that we are unable to offer VISA sponsorship.
· Enhanced DBS Check
· Represent the company’s values:
o United
o Committed
o Sincere
If you would like to discuss this position, or any of our vacancies, with a member of our Recruitment Team, you can call us on 03333 661020 or email jobs@unitycaresolutions.co.uk.
We can’t wait to hear from you!
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