Care Assistant

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Company:  North Haven Care & Support
Location: South Shields
Salary: £10 - £11 Per Hour
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Job description Care Assistant South Shields £9.50 - £10.00 per hour Guaranteed Hours Contracts Available Shift Patterns are 7am-3pm and 3pm-11pm daily Travel Expenses of 30p/per mile Hourly Pay, Full-time / Part-time and Casual roles also available North Haven Care and Support Ltd is a domiciliary care and support provider operating throughout South Tyneside and Sunderland. Would you like to work for a Good CQC rated organisation who put people at the heart of everything we do? We are currently recruiting Care Assistants across South Shields to work within our clients own homes and around the local community. We have full-time and part-time roles available with guaranteed hours contracts available. Shift patterns are earlies 7am-3pm and late 3pm-11pm daily. Quick start dates are available for experienced candidates with an up-to-date DBS check. Full training is provided for inexperienced candidates. We specialise in the delivery of quality personalised and flexible care and support packages to people in their own homes with varying conditions. The aim of the company is to provide care and support enabling people to maintain a level of independence, allowing people to stay in control of their own lives and to remain in the place they wish live. And what are the benefits of working with North Haven? ·Competitive hourly rates of up to £9.50 - £10.00 per hour, mileage of 30 pence per mile -Winter bonus scheme calculated by the number of hours worked -Joining Bonus for carers, new to care or returning to care. ·28 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time staff) ·Paid classroom-based training ·On – going training and development to help you reach your personal goals ·A case manager dedicated to you and your clients ·Out of hours support – 24/7, 365 days a year from the office team ·Opportunities to earn bonuses through a refer-a-friend scheme -Cycle Scheme ·Two days, paid shadow shifts ·Flexible hours to fit around your other commitments including earlies, late, evenings and weekend working ·Comprehensive training and ongoing support – We’re with you every step of the way ·The opportunity to progress your career with a fully funded diploma QCF in Social Care ·Auto-enrolment pension scheme Areas covered include: Whitburn – Cleadon - The Nook – Simonside- Marsden - Harton - Westoe - West Park – Horsley Hill The role will involve providing excellent levels of care to service users within their homes and within the local community. The work is interesting, varied and no two days are the same. Having experience as a care assistant is preferred but not essential as we provide full training. It’s an amazing feeling that comes from knowing that you’ve supported someone who is vulnerable to be independent whilst helping them maintain their pride and dignity. North Haven are looking for kind, motivated, helpful and friendly people like you to join our amazing team of part and full-time care assistants. All you need is a passion for helping others. We’d love to hear from you if you’re: ·Caring, compassionate and a good listener ·An energetic, happy person who enjoys forming relationships with all sorts of people ·Happy to offer support with a range of tasks, including personal care, preparing meals, administering medicine, shopping and household duties ·Able to drive and have access to a vehicle In return, we’ll support you every step of the way, providing training as well as the opportunity to progress your career. The hours are flexible, which means you’re able to fit the role in around other commitments including childcare or studying. Successful candidates will be working on a rota basis, which may include early starts, late finishes and some weekend working. This role is suitable for anyone with experience in Domiciliary Care, Home Care or someone who has worked as a Care Assistant. All suitable candidates are required to undergo an enhanced level DBS. If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV through total Health Care Jobs . For an informal chat

North Haven Care & Support
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When living at home independently presents its challenges, North Haven care and support will help you to stay in control and make your own choices through our flexible and responsive home care options.

 

Your Independence Matters

 
 

The advantages of being a local company are significant:

  • The care and quality in all our services is always ensured.
  • We know every user of our services and their families, having an open-door policy.
  • You can always put a face to a name.
  • We operate a 24 hour on-call policy.
  • We are not and do not intend to become a large corporate organisation, we endeavour to always give the personal touch.
  • We pride our company on value for money services.

North Haven Care and Support aims to:

  • Provide a high quality professional, personal and practical care service tailored to suit the needs of each individual service user living in their own home.
  • To enhance the quality of life for service users who need care, by offering a personal care service through the provision of trained Carers.
 

The principles of North Haven Care and Support are:

  • To provide reliable professional care to the highest standards always.
  • To tailor the service user’s support packages (including a person-centred plan) to the needs of the individual.
  • To acknowledge the service user’s privacy, dignity and independence always.
  • To promote the service user’s self-esteem and help the service user maximise their independence and physical well-being.
  • To actively involve the service user and their families and carers in the decision-making processes, in order to meet their individual needs.
  • Place the people we support at the centre of care planning.
  • To ensure the peoples personal safety and the safety and security of their property.
  • Where necessary, assist in the co-ordination of other care providers to achieve the above aims
 
 
 

Care and support assistants will preserve and maintain the dignity, individuality and privacy of all people we support and will be sensitive to individuals ever changing needs and requirements. The people we support are encouraged and enabled to participate in the development of their individualised person-centred plans in which the involvement of family and friends will be welcomed and valued. All Care Staff will be appropriately qualified to deliver the highest standards of care. A continuous staff-training programme is implemented to ensure that these high standards are maintained in line with the latest developments in Care Practices.

 

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