Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others? We have a unique opportunity for a caring and dedicated individual !
About the Role
Macanta provides bespoke care to adults and children with complex care needs in their own homes as well as in education settings, the workplace and on social outings.
We are currently looking for caring, enthusiastic, reliable, and flexible Health Care Support worker to join a care package in NR10. Successful candidate would be expected to work with our 22 years old patient on a one-to-one basis providing clinical and personal care as well as supporting him with social activities in his family home.
Although he is a 22-year-old intelligent lad, he is still a little boy in many ways, with a cheeky sense of humour, he loves music, crafts and playing with his sensory toys. He is reliant on his carers for all his needs.
You will be expected to work flexibly across the rota including weekends.
This fulfilling role involves providing tailored care to meet the young person's specific needs :
Assisting with mobility and physical needs
Supporting enteral feeding via a gastrostomy tube.
Managing and monitoring epilepsy, including administering emergency medication
Ensuring safety, while offering emotional support to both the young person and their family.
Jejunostomy/gastrostomy tube care
Medication administration via Mini button gastrostomy
Use verbal cues and descriptive language
Maintain hazard-free environment
Interpret non-visual communication methods
Candidates must have experience in complex care and be able to drive.
Shifts:
Ongoing day shift - 18hrs per week , with additional ad hoc shifts as required
Benefits
Competitive rates of pay inclusive of holidays
Paperless timesheets on the app for majority clients - no fussing around and losing timesheets
Free training - In line with the Care Certificate
Free DBS
Opportunity for Growth: We are committed to your development and provide opportunities for you to expand your skill set and advance in your career.
Flexible working hours to accommodate your family life
Monthly rota patterns, with the option to cover shifts at short notice
Collaborative Atmosphere: Work alongside like-minded professionals who share your passion for making a difference.
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Kind and Supportive team environment
Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others
Pension scheme
Our mission is deeply rooted in providing honest, client-focused care packages delivered by professional and compassionate staff. At Macanta, we prioritise placing client interests at the forefront of our services.
We are committed to working closely with you to understand your specialities, shift preferences and availability constraints.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and motivated individual who is eager to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Candidates must have experience in complex care and possess a valid driver's license.
Join us in our mission to make a significant difference and become part of a dedicated team that genuinely cares. We eagerly await your application and hope to welcome you into our compassionate community!
*Please note that we
do not offer VISA sponsorship.
This role is open to all qualified applicants. However, due to the nature of the work and in accordance with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, this post is only open to female applicants*
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: 15.00-18.30 per hour
Experience:
complex care : 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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