Job description
Please read this job advert carefully:
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a difference in the life of someone with complex needs? Look no further than Josh's Care Company! Our team of experienced professionals provide 24-hour all-round care for individuals with spinal cord injuries and other complex needs. Join us in providing specialised care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support.
We've got an exciting opportunity at Joshs Care Company for those of you looking to work in and around Sheffield. We've got a variety of care packages to cover, which means you'll get to work with a wide range of clients with complex needs and gain a vast amount of experience along the way.
The hourly rate for this position is £12.50 per hour.
Shift times vary depending on the package
The locations you will be working in for this position include Gleadless, Broomhill, Norton Lees, S5 and other areas in and around Sheffield.
You will be required to look after our services users with spinal injuries, cerebral palsy, locked in syndrome and other complex needs. Our team are committed to providing you with all the necessary training required to become fully competent in all aspects of specialised care, including tracheostomy, ventilator, postural and respiratory management, and PEG feeding. Rest assured that you will receive comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure you feel confident and competent in providing the highest quality of care.
To be considered for this position, you will need:
- Flexible availability.
- To be available for an interview within 48 hours.
- A current DBS (Paper or Update Service)
- A driving license.
You will need to have a caring demeanour and a desire to encourage our clients to participate in activities and outings. A positive attitude and a friendly nature are essential for this role. If this sounds like you and you are looking to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity at Josh's Care Company.
The candidate that we are looking for has:
- Care experience
- Good communication skills
- A knowledge of complex care (not essential)
Current employees of Josh's Care Company are welcome to apply for this position. Please consult your line manager for more information.
If you believe this position is a good match for you, contact us NOW on 01246 819427.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Contract
Salary: £12.50 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sheffield: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Spinal Injury: 1 year (preferred)
- Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person