Care Assistant Romiley Area

5 months ago


Marple, United Kingdom Bridge Care Services Full time

We are committed to providing a reliable quality service and to the health and wellbeing of each person we visit. Whether it is simply being able to stay behind your own front door to enjoy the comforts of home; or getting out and about, support and care at home is an increasingly popular option that has a positive effect on health and wellness. We will work with you to develop a plan that is best suited to you and that achieves the outcomes you want.

Bridge Care Services has a long and successful history of working with both Social Services and private clients. We are proud of the fact that our support has enabled many people to remain at home and enjoy the independence and comfort that this affords.We are a local Domicillary care provider that is has been well established since 2002.

The longevity of our staff is something we are extremely proud of and we continue to improve the service to retain our extremely valued staff.

We are looking to increase on our staffing levels by hiring people who share our values that want a rewarding career in the care sector with opportunities to increase their skill base.

**Main purpose of the position**:
To attend to the needs of service users including personal care, social care and domestic tasks. To create a supportive home environment to enable to the service user to attain maximum independence. To perform all essential household tasks to ensure that a person is properly cared for. To provide general support to a service user as part of a flexible, caring team.

**Summary of responsibilities and duties**:
**Personal Care**:
To carry out all personal care tasks - excluding those defined as nursing duties - to assist and support a person to live independently in the community as per their individual assessed need.
- Assisting in and out of bed, dressing/undressing
- Assisting with personal washing/bathing/showering/hair care
- Assisting to use toilet/commode
- Emptying commodes and catheter bags. Changing catheter bags as necessary; disposing of incontinence pads
- Cleaning and changing after soiling and wetting
- Assisting with eating - where necessary
- To undertake any other health related tasks which are listed in the care plan and are not classified as nursing tasks.
- To encourage and assist the service user to use any aids provided - as per the instructions of the relevant professional
- To report any changes in circumstance to the office immediately

**Social Care Duties**:

- To establish a relationship with a service user, giving support and providing a link with the community
- Making telephone calls to doctors, emergency services or to make appointments and, where necessary, accompany the service user to the hospital/doctor
- Readingand writing letter and completing forms
- Motivating and assisting the service user to regain lost skills and promote their independence
- Deal with callers to a service users home

**Domestic Duties**:

- Cleaning and tidying the service user’s home
- Making and changing beds
- Preparing drinks and cooking meals
- Laundering and ironing clothes
- Preparing soiled laundry for collection by laundry service when required
- Shopping, pension collection, bill payment (duties involving handling money should be cleared with the office first and carefully recorded)

**Other Duties**:

- All duties must be carried out to comply with:
a) Health and Safety at Work Act

b) Nationally agreed code of practices, where relevant

c) Acts of Parliament, Statutory Instruments & Regulations and other legal requirements
- To complete all necessary paperwork
- To carry out any other reasonable duties

**Pay per hour £12.15 between 8am - 6pm + £12.45 6pm onwards and weekend rate**

**Bank Holiday rate £24.30 between 8am - 6pm onwards and weekend rate £24.90**

**Must have the right to work in the United Kingdom**

**Must drive and have access to a vehicle for to fulfil role**

** WE DO NOT CURRENTLY PROVIDE SPONSPORSHIP **

Shift patterns are 8.00 - 14.30/15.00 and / or 16.00 - 22.00

Must be able to support on alternate weekends and some evenings during the week

**Benefits**:
Double pay on bank holidays

Blue light card Scheme

Refer a friend scheme

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £12.15-£24.30 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 30 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

Application question(s):

- Do you drive and have access to a care to commute within your role?
- Do you live locally to the area?

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: Care Worker



  • Marple, United Kingdom Bridge Care Services Full time

    We are committed to providing a reliable quality service and to the health and wellbeing of each person we visit. Whether it is simply being able to stay behind your own front door to enjoy the comforts of home; or getting out and about, support and care at home is an increasingly popular option that has a positive effect on health and wellness. We will work...

  • Care Assistant

    7 days ago


    Marple, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full time

    As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you’ll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. To join us as a Care...


  • Marple, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

    TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a private day nursery based in Stockport. This nursery provides exceptional care to the 70 children currently placed at the setting. They ensure all staff are well trained in the EYFS curriculum and safeguarding so they can best support the children within their care. The setting provides many learning...


  • Marple, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a private day nursery based in Stockport. This nursery provides exceptional care to the 70 children currently placed at the setting. They ensure all staff are well trained in the EYFS curriculum and safeguarding so they can best support the children within their care. The setting provides many learning...


  • Marple, Stockport, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full time

    About the RoleBarchester Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team at our independent mental health hospital. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our patients, helping them to achieve their full potential and live as independently as possible.Key...


  • Marple, Stockport, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full time

    About the RoleBarchester Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team at our independent mental health hospital. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our patients, helping them to achieve their full potential and live as independently as possible.Key...


  • Marple, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

    TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a private day nursery based in Stockport. This nursery provides exceptional care to the 70 children currently placed at the setting. They ensure all staff are well trained in the EYFS curriculum and safeguarding so they can best support the children within their care. The setting provides many learning...

  • Sales Assistant

    4 months ago


    Marple, United Kingdom ExtraCare Charitable Trust Full time

    If you have experience in Retail, we have the perfect opportunity for you! The ExtraCare Charitable Trust are recruiting for a dedicated part time Sales Assistant to work alongside the Shop Team, at our Charity Shop in our Marple  store . Benefits include: - Pension Free life assurance Employee Assistance Programme BUPA and...

  • Sales Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Marple, Stockport, United Kingdom ExtraCare Charitable Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and customer-focused Sales Assistant to join our team at our Charity Shop in Marple. As a Sales Assistant, you will play a key role in achieving maximum sales and delivering exceptional customer service.Key ResponsibilitiesAchieve sales targets and maintain a high standard of customer serviceEnsure high standards of...

  • Sales Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Marple, Stockport, United Kingdom ExtraCare Charitable Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and customer-focused Sales Assistant to join our team at our Charity Shop in Marple. As a Sales Assistant, you will play a key role in achieving maximum sales and delivering exceptional customer service.Key ResponsibilitiesAchieve sales targets and maintain a high standard of customer serviceEnsure high standards of...

  • Sales Assistant

    1 month ago


    Marple, Stockport, United Kingdom ExtraCare Charitable Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and customer-focused Sales Assistant to join our team at our Charity Shop in Marple. As a Sales Assistant, you will play a key role in achieving maximum sales and delivering exceptional customer service.Key ResponsibilitiesAchieve sales targets and maintain a high standard of customer serviceEnsure high standards of...

  • Sales Assistant

    1 month ago


    Marple, Stockport, United Kingdom ExtraCare Charitable Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and customer-focused Sales Assistant to join our team at our Charity Shop in Marple. As a Sales Assistant, you will play a key role in achieving maximum sales and delivering exceptional customer service.Key ResponsibilitiesAchieve sales targets and maintain a high standard of customer serviceEnsure high standards of...


  • Marple, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

    Job Title: SEND Learning Support AssistantLocation: StockportStart Date: Immediate StartSalary: £90 - £110 per dayAre you passionate about SEND?Do you have experience working 1:1 with children with Autism/ASD?Are you a kind and caring person with a nurturing personality?TeacherActive are currently looking to recruit several Learning Support...


  • Marple, United Kingdom Tradewind Recruitment Full time

    Join Our Team: Inspiring Minds, Shaping Futures! **This role will include**: - Assisting a student with special educational needs, typically on a **one-to-one** basis - Ensuring the safety and well-being of the young individual under your supervision Collaborating with the school team to create a stimulating, secure, and nurturing learning environment for...

  • Healthcare Educator

    4 weeks ago


    Marple, Stockport, United Kingdom Trafford College Full time

    **Role:** Health and Social Care Lecturer**Hours:** Part-time (21 hours)**Salary:** £32,379 - £46,014 pro-rata**Location:** Cheadle and Marple (must be able to travel across all 5 campuses and with community partners)We are seeking a dedicated and passionate lecturer to join our Health and Social Care team. As a lecturer, you will be responsible for...

  • Estate Agent

    5 months ago


    Marple, United Kingdom Connells Group Full time

    OTE: £23,000, Uncapped Commission, Career Progression We’re looking for a highly motivated **Estate Agent** / **Sales Negotiator **to complement our fantastic residential sales team in **Marple **working in our well known **Bridgfords **estate agency. **Why join us as an Estate Agent** / **Sales Negotiator?** - Industry leading **training and...


  • Marple, United Kingdom Your Chapter Full time

    **Job title: School Administrator/Receptionist** **Salary: up to £24,000 per annum** **Hours: Full-time (5 days per week)** **Location: Bredbury, Stockport** - **Support with career progression.**: - **School holidays (term-time only)**: - **Simply health cash back scheme**: - **Pension Scheme**: - **Onsite parking** At Educ8 our aim is to transform...


  • Marple, United Kingdom Your Chapter Full time

    **Job title: School Administrator/Receptionist** **Salary: up to £24,000 per annum** **Hours: Full-time (5 days per week)** **Location: Bredbury, Stockport** - **Support with career progression.**: - **25 days holiday entitlement taken within the school’s set holidays.**: - **Simply health cash back scheme**: - **Pension Scheme**: - **Onsite...

  • Support Worker

    6 months ago


    Marple, United Kingdom Future Directions CIC Full time

    Future Directions CIC have some amazing opportunity to join our teams across **Stockport.** **Do you want to work for an organisation that has been rated OUTSTANDING by the CQC and awarded Best Employer of over 250 staff by Skills for Care 2020?** **Future Directions CIC have an amazing opportunity to join our team** Future Directions CIC have amazing...

  • Dental Receptionist

    5 months ago


    Marple, United Kingdom Portman Dentex Full time

    We have an opportunity for a Dental Receptionist to join team at 32 Whites Dental & Implant Clinic, located in Marple near Stockport. About the role and practice Located in Marple, our 32 Whites Dental & Implant Clinic is a well-regarded private dental practice who have supported the local community for 40 years. We provide clinical excellence in dentistry...