Company Description
At Home Instead Southend, we're dedicated to improving the lives of those in our community with genuine, heartfelt care. Our team is renowned for delivering exceptional, relationship-focused care, and we are immensely proud of our OUTSTANDING Care Professionals.
We are currently seeking a Complex Care Support Worker with experience in specialised care techniques such as hoisting, sling use, slide sheet transfers, and comprehensive personal care. If you have experience working with non-verbal clients and enjoy collaborating with a live-in care team, we would love to hear from you.
Job Description
As a Complex Care Support Worker, your role will include:
- Companionship and Support: Engaging with clients through conversation, shared activities, and outings to enhance their quality of life.
- Advanced Personal Care: Assisting with complex personal hygiene needs, exercises, and daily routines, ensuring dignity and respect.
- Specialised Equipment Use: Proficiently operating hoists, slings, and slide sheets to ensure client safety and comfort.
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive Pay: Earn between £11.75 - £13.25 per hour, with your skills and dedication recognized.
- Holiday Pay: Double pay on Bank Holidays, rewarding your commitment.
- Travel Incentives: Receive paid travel time and 45p per mile for mileage.
- Comprehensive Training: Benefit from paid induction training and DBS reimbursement.
- Health & Well-being: Access our Employee Healthcare Scheme and 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
- Pension Plan: Secure your future with our employee pension scheme.
- Quality Time with Clients: Enjoy minimum 1-hour visits to build meaningful relationships.
- Community Engagement: Participate in Quarterly Social Events and Monthly Coffee Mornings.
- Exclusive Benefits: Access our employee discount scheme and enjoy a casual, uniform-free work environment.
- Supportive Work Culture: Experience the warmth of our friendly office team, always ready to assist.
- Referral Bonus: Earn a £100 bonus for recommending great candidates.
- Flexible Scheduling: Work patterns to suit your lifestyle, typically 16-24 hours weekly with a mix of morning and evening shifts.
Qualifications
While specific qualifications in complex care are preferred, your compassion, reliability, and commitment to making a difference are what we value most.
We are seeking availability from either Tuesday to Saturday or Sunday to Thursday. The working hours are with in 7am to 2pm, 4pm to 10pm, or 6pm to 10pm, enabling you to select a schedule that accommodates your personal commitments.
Additional Information
Apply Now
Ready to transform lives, including your own? Apply now to become a valued member of the Home Instead family. Know someone who fits the bill? Refer them and receive a £100 bonus after they complete 25 hours with us.
Apply with a simple click or call us at 01702 787238. We welcome applications from all community sections and are committed to safeguarding and promoting adult welfare.
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