Personal Support Assistants / Care Workers Linkskill Park - NE30 Edith Moffat House - NE29 Thomas Ferguson Court - NE30 Fontburn Court - NE29 Hours: To suite EveryDay Care & Support is a wholly owned, social enterprise of Age UK North Tyneside, we are looking for people to work in the community and Extra Care Housing Schemes who aspire to have a career in care. As a Personal Support Assistant your goal is to promote and enable individuals with cognitive impairments to live well and independently. Duties Include: • Assisting with bathing, washing and dressing. • Assisting customers in and out of bed/wheelchair, with hoist if necessary. • Assisting and feeding customers where necessary, and assisting/preparing meals and drinks as authorised in care plans and supporting with medication in strict accordance to care plans and medication assessments Requirements: • NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care -Desirable • Experience in Care – Desirable • Full driving licence - Desirable As well as fantastic rates of pay, we also provide our care assistants with a range of employee benefits: • Paid training and induction • Paid mileage • Paid DBS check • EveryDay care assistant uniform • 4 weeks paid holiday – separate to hourly rate • 8 days paid bank holidays • Double time for Christmas Day and New Year’s Day • Staff engagement forum representing group employees • Annual Pay Review • Health and Wellbeing Events • Loyalty bonus paid after two years’ service • Refer a Friend Scheme £400 payment • Pensions Scheme • Career Progression Opportunities
EveryDay Care & Support in North Tyneside & Newcastle
EveryDay Care & Support, a social enterprise wholly owned by Age UK North Tyneside, supports individuals (over 18) and families in North Tyneside and Newcastle to live independently and make more of life. We’re able to offer a little extra support in the short term or help over a longer period of time where necessary. All of our profits go back to supporting the incredible work carried out by Age UK North Tyneside.
EveryDay Care & Support’s services are varied and range from care at home, respite for carers, specialist dementia care, companionship, support around the home, and domestic cleaning, through to specialist healthcare for long-term conditions and end of life care.