Health Care Assistant
5 months ago
**Unfortunately Unisus can not offer sponsorship opportunities at the moment.**
**Are you looking for a job where you feel valued?**
Unisus Care is recruiting **Health Care Assistants** for domiciliary care services across North Tyneside. We can offer you:
- Paid travel time
- Paid waiting time
- Weekend Enhancement
- Professional development and progression opportunities
- A management team that supports you in your work and says thank you for a job well done
- Friendly, supportive working environment
- Employee of the month scheme
We are looking for support workers to provide high quality, consistent care to our clients. This work will be varied as we establish our care service.
Unisus is a rapidly expanding care service and gained a rating of GOOD in October 2019 with CQC. This complements the existing services that we offer for people with disabilities and health conditions in the North East.
**Hours**: We are offering a comfortable, work life balance working with a 4 shifts on and 3 shifts off working pattern. 7am - 11pm.
**Pay**: Up to £12.15 an hour for carers who have higher-level training and experience. We also pay travel time, waiting time and mileage paid at 25p per mile between clients. **An extra 50p per hour is offered Saturday and Sunday. WOW**
**Training**: All staff are required to attend a **PAID** four day induction providing you with all the skills needed to conduct this role, in addition to online training modules reinforcing your knowledge. Training and development is always ongoing and we strive for our care team to be the best they can be with access to potential to fully funded NVQ 2 & 3.
- **Tuesday - 09:30 until 12:30** (Induction / Welcome to Unisus)
- **Wednesday - 09:30 until 14:30** (Medication Training Theory)
- **Thursday - 09:30 until 14:30** (Basic Life Support Theory & Practical)
- **Friday - 09:30 until 14:30** (Moving and Assisting of people Theory & Practical)
**Location**: Community based with work available in Newcastle and North Tyneside
**Responsible to**: Care Services Manager
**Job Purpose**: To enable clients with disabilities and health conditions, to lead healthier, safer and more fulfilling lives.
**Main duties and responsibilities include**:
- To follow the clients’ care and support plans
- Listening and responding appropriately to client needs and any changes
- Reporting any safeguarding concerns
- To assist clients in maintaining their personal care and hygiene
- Helping clients to prepare food, eat and drink
- Accompanying clients to appointments and activities
- Supporting clients to access public transport
- Sleep-ins at clients’ homes
- Assisting clients with medication in accordance with care plans
- Liaising and cooperating with colleagues and attending team meetings
- Helping to maintain health and safety
- Respecting client confidentiality
- Acting at all times in accordance with Unisus' policies and procedures
- Supporting clients in work through our supported employment programme
- We believe that if we recruit people with the right values, we will achieve our aims. We can teach people new skills but we can’t teach people to care.
Carers must be flexible and able to work to suit the needs of the service
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Opportunity to earn extra days holiday every quarter
- Weekend Enhancement
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Work remotely
- No
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £11.44-£12.65 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Do you live in the local area, in or near Newcastle?
**Experience**:
- Care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence + Own Car (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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