Job description
Position: Domiciliary Carer
Location: Hazlerigg, Dinnington, Brunswick village.
Salary: £9.78 - £11.20 per hour
Sponsorship not offered for this position.
Lincoln Healthcare Group is a well-established community care provider based in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Main responsibilities for the role are to complete calls to support individuals throughout the day and evening.
Split days available
08:00 - 14:15
16:00-22:00
Requirements
· Supporting people in their own homes
· Supporting all aspects of personal care
· Administering medication as required
· Assisting activities of daily living while advocating and empowering independence
· Assisting with shopping, day trips, attending appointments
· Working in a multi-disciplinary team, ensuing compliance for Health and Safety
· Ensuring all records are maintained accurately according to policy and procedure
· Attending all training and office meetings relating to client need
· To respond positively to changing needs and managing risk effectively
· To attend regular meetings of the team with the person you support and specifically give and receive support and advice to and from other workers in the team
· To undertake such other duties as may reasonably be required
Benefits
- Free training and uniform
- Higher pay rate for evening, nights and weekend shifts
- Generous mileage and travel time scheme
- Access to support 24 hours a day via our dedicated on-call team
- Monthly team meetings
- Internal and external funded qualifications for professional development.
- Hourly pay for ongoing training both classroom and online courses
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Ex-Offenders Act alongside exemption from the Equality Act.
Lincoln Healthcare Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo the appropriate screening. This includes checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.90-£21.80 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
Physical setting:
- Homecare
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- moving and handling: 1 year (preferred)
- Medication management: 1 year (preferred)
- UK paid care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Full driving licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (required)
Work Location: On the road