Live in Companion Carer

Job Type:
Contract
Job Sector:
Health, Medicine
Region:
East Anglia
Location:
Wisbech
Salary:
£12 to £12 per hour
Salary Description:
£12.00 - £12.00
Posted:
17/02/2025
Recruiter:
Acuity Care Group
Job Ref:
acuity/TP/518/570

Live in Support workerPay rate: £12.00 (Monthly Pay)Shift Pattern: 10 days in a month, 24/7 with sleep insRequirements: UK drivers license, clinical care experience but not essential.We've got a rewarding opportunity for the right person to work with an individual living in their home in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. This person has Spina Bifida, has paralysis of lower body and is a wheelchair user.They have a wide range of hobbies such as Shooting, cinema trips and will have to go for dialysis treatment at the hospital three times a week.To make the most of trips out and about, we need people who are local to Cambridge and know the area, and can drive a car, holding a full UK Driving Licence.This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life while enjoying a flexible work schedule. You will also need to ideally bring previous experience with you in the following:- Complex care- Spinal InjuryWhat will your shift involve?In this role, you will be providing high-quality care on a 1:1 basis, ensuring that the individual you support receives compassionate and attentive care tailored to their specific needs. Your responsibilities will include providing complex care such as Tracheostomy, airway assistance with a suction and maintain the PEG for feeding and medication. You will be engaging with them in meaningful activities and taking them out in the community to promote their social interaction and well-being. Additionally, you will support with household tasks to maintain a clean and organized living environment that fosters comfort and independence. Clear and confident communication in their preferred manner will be essential to building a strong and trusting relationship.What next?If you have the skills and experience listed above for this role, please pop us over your CV through the job link but if you have any questions and need to know more before you apply, please drop your Recruitment Partner a call on 0115 678 0205.We will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail as soon as possible, go through some screening questions with you. Should you be keen to take it further and have the right experience, we will arrange an interview on Teams.Acuity Care Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals.All applicants will be subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.What else do we offer?Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companiesAccess to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appointments 24/7 and cashback for health expensesEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP), support helplines and counselling for when you need more support covering mental wellness, finances and relationships to name a few.Blue Light Card discount scheme and Blue Light Card tickets – grab a free ticket to a horse race or comedy show.Further training in NVQ's in Health and Social CareProgression opportunities within the organisationOngoing training and developmentA generous Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500!More about Acuity Care GroupWe have been around for nearly 20 years so know our stuff! We have over 900 people working for us across Operations and supporting roles. Acuity Care Group is a Supported Living healthcare provider, comprising 3 specialist business divisions:LD&A – Learning Disabilities & AutismBespokeTeam Brain InjuryThis role sits within our Bespoke family, and you will be supported by an experienced hands-on Team Leader.We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities. We are person-centred and the needs of the people we support are at the heart of everything we do.Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with the people we support to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences.Powered by Froala Editor

Contact Details:
Acuity Care Group
Tel: 000 000 0000
Contact: Adam Smith
Email:

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