Job description
Care worker International / Switching EmployersOverviewLocation: Abingdon, Oxford, Didcot and Wantage
Salary: From £26 000
Job Type: Healthcare Assistant
We're looking for Compassionate, and Dedicated individuals to join our Care Team in and around Oxfordshire!As a member of our Care Team in Oxfordshire, your responsibilities will include:
Personal Care: Supporting with all aspects of personal hygiene.
Administering Medication: As well as other more complex interventions based on your training level.
Encouraging and Supporting Customers in various activities.
Completion of accurate records such as Care Logs and Medication Administration Records.
Delegated Healthcare Tasks: With additional training you will carry our additional tasks such as:Supporting skin integrity and wound healing by changing dressings.
Supporting a person's nutrition using a PEG (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy).
Supporting a person to manage their diabetes through insulin administration and monitoring.
Requirements
Valid permission to work
Whilst having previous experience in the Care Industry is desirable, it is not essential, comprehensive training is provided on starting work.
Must typically be 18 years old and have some experience of working in a care environment
Clean and valid driver's licence with access to a reliable vehicle.
Valid Passport
Meet the maintenance requirement
Meet the English language requirement, where they must be able to speak, understand, read and write English to a minimum level. However, applicant will not need to prove their knowledge of English if they're a national from a majority English-speaking country
Criminal record certificate from their current country of residence.
Valid Enhanced DBS although we will do our own DBS checks
Tuberculosis test results if you are from a listed country.
WhyRingstead Healthcare?Colleagues Matter:We are enthusiastic about being there for our colleagues. We support our Care Workers by providing them with on-going support and development opportunities.I Matter:We are passionate about individuals; respecting their dignity, valuing diversity and committed to equality. We support people to be in control of their lives.You Matter:We provide our care workers with a range of tools to ensure their mental health and well-being are supported, we provide access to the Oxfordshire Support Line & We have internal mental health first aiders, who are always happy to chat.As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a variety of enticing benefits, such as:
Paid Mileage: You'll be compensated for mileage at 42p per mile.
Leave: 28 days
Company Mobile Phone: Stay connected and organised with a company mobile phone, loaded with all the apps you'll need to carry out your role.
Full PPE Provided: Your safety is our priority, so we'll ensure you have all the necessary protective equipment.
Free Uniform: feel professional and comfortable in your Ringstead Healthcare branded uniform.
Paid Holiday: Enjoy well deserved time off with Paid Holiday Allowance.
Career Progression Opportunities: Grow and advance your career with clear career pathways and personal development opportunities.
Flexible Hours: Choose shifts that suit your lifestyle.
Enhanced DBS: We'll cover the cost of your initial DBS Check.
Are you ready to begin a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference? – Join Ringstead Healthcare and become an essential part of our Care Team.
How to Apply:If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have the skills and experience, we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please click the link: https://luwasuite.co.uk/careers/ringsteadcare
Ringstead Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Extra information
- Status
- Closed
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Abingdon
- Type of Contract
- Full Time Jobs
- Profession type
- Home Care
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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