Job Reference: FCN - 372
Job Duration:
Start date: ASAP
Description:
First City Nursing and Care are rated OUTSTANDING by CQC and, with a proven track record of offering excellent support to our customers
We are looking to recruit passionate & enthusiastic support workers tojoin First City and become part of what we believe to be, something incredibly rewarding.
This specific role is supporting ayoung man with Cerebral Palsy in Royal Wotton Bassett, Swindon.
You will be working in the family home, in a fun, friendly and welcoming environment. You will be joining in varied activities and helping to explore new activities. You will be working within a support team to enable this young man to communicate to his best level, helping with his personal care needs and encouraging him to be as independent as possible.
The client communicates using facial expressions and can read lips.
The ideal candidate is someone with a background of supporting individuals with physical and learning disabilities, someone who wants to share interests and hobbies, someone fun but responsible and someone this young man build a fantastic rapport with.
About you:* You are reliable and professional - you value honesty and discretion
* You enjoy working in a relaxed, fun, family environment whilst working hard and seeing your client make progress and being a part of that.
* You are friendly and approachable* You are flexible and you work well under pressure
Responsibilities will include:
* Maintaining a safe and clean environment
* Promoting independence
* Supporting with activities and planning day trips
* Community Access
* General household tasks
Requirements for the position:
* A full clean driving licence is required
A minimum of 6 months health andsocial care experience is required for this role preferably with specific knowledge and familiarity of brain injuries, howevertransferable skills and personal experience will be considered.
Benefits:
* Access to Employee assistance programmewith Health Assured.
* Opportunity to increase knowledge through training opportunities
* Opportunity for career progression* Excellent training and support
Hours Available:
Shift pattern -
07.00 - 14.30
14.30 - 22.00
22.00 - 07.00 (Sleep night)
ALL JOBS WITH FIRST CITY NURSING AND CARE ARE SUBJECT TO SATISFACTORY REFERENCES, ENHANCED DBS CERTIFICATE AND FULL COMPLETION OF MANDATORY TRAINING
*Advertised rate based on experience, opportunities for further learning available.
Industry: Social Care
Salary: £9.92 - £15.46 per hour + Pension, Full Training, Mileage
Salary Benefits: Pension, Full Training, Mileage
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: Healthcare, carer, support worker, care assistant, care, complex care, care worker, social care healthcare, carer, domiciliary, homecare, homecarer, healthcare assistant, swindon, community care, full time, part time, evenings, weekends
Contact Name: Laura Hammersley
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