Care Assistant - IW-16-15

When required liaise with Social Workers, District Nurses and other agency professionals within the multidisciplinary team. - Contribute towards communicating changes of requirements. - Ensure that you work within the company policies and procedures. - Attending training and expanding your personal development - Assist customers as appropriate with their personal needs, such as dressing, washing, meal preparation and access to their community as detailed in the Care Plan. - When working within a customer’s home setting you may be assisting customers with, or where necessary carry out light housework, such as dusting, sweeping/ vacuuming carpets, living rooms/ kitchens/ bathrooms and toilets, polishing furniture using dusters/ mops/ equipment, washing and ironing clothing and bed linen, preparing and cooking a meal. - Following the outcome focused model, encourage customers to undertake personal care and tasks which they are capable of, recognising that their abilities may change, in some circumstances, on a day-to-day basis

• Driving Licence Essential Sponsorship not available
Hours available: 07:00-14:00 or 16:00-22:00 Full Training provided `The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, then Retain Healthcare has the answer’ Retain Healthcare is developing a new model of care and support to people living at home in your community. This is an opportunity for the right person to shape and develop a new service and deliver care that provides improved quality of life to those who need you most., 24 hour support advice and guidance - Employee assistance program - Full time Mental Health First Aiders who are there for you when you need them - Having your own dedicated coordinator who will ensure you have the work you want and that you have everything you need to be successful in your role - Working for a Company that strives to do things better or differently - Local training and your own career development pathway endorsed by Skills for care. City and Guilds - FLEXIBLE hours - part time or full time, with a range of shifts including days and nights. - Guaranteed Hours available - FREE uniform, training and DBS Rebate Reimbursement - Enhanced Bank Holiday pay - Free blue light card - Weekly pay - Easy online application - Gloucestershire - CQC - Outstanding for Well Led - Retain Rewards - local discounts - £250 joining bonus Retain Healthcare Ltd and Retain Skills (South West) Ltd are an equal opportunities employer, offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and DBS Check.