Care Assistant needed to Support 12yr Old Boy in Exeter
Ocean Healthcare are looking for an experienced female Care Assistant to support a 12-year-old boy at NIGHT in his home in Exeter. He has an ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) and is non-verbal but can communicate to an extent. He has limited mobility and is reliant on others for correct positioning to maintain an effective airway and avoid pressure sores. He requires constant supervision which is the main duty for these night shifts. This lovely, smiley, young boy lives in two locations within Exeter. One week with his mum and the next with his dad. He loves watching TV and playing with his sister. When he's awake you can expect this happy boy to be laughing a lot! Shift Details:
21:00-09:00 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
Ideally you'd be available to do 2 or more shifts per week. Once a month there is also requirement for a Wednesday night shift. The ideal candidate would be an experienced carer including personal care and moving and handling. Pay Rates: £13.30 p/hr Mon-Fri
Note: Paid Weekly or Monthly For consistency a minimum availability of 2 nights a week would be preferable. Flexibility would be appreciated, but we are willing to consider your personal circumstances if there are days/times you are unable to work.
Mileage paid after your first 7 miles to these locations in
Exeter
up to a maximum of 20 miles each way. Why Join us?
Ocean Healthcare is one of the most highly respected care organisations in the Southwest. Our philosophy is Live Happy Care Well which is based on the principle that you can't pour from an empty cup. We’re committed to treating our staff well and doing the right thing by the people we serve. When you work with us, you’re part of a supportive, professional, and highly regarded team that prioritizes your needs and career aspirations. Key Responsibilities
Wheelchair user - hoisted for transfers
Suction Support
Medication Administration
PEG Feeding
Supervision required at all times
What We're Looking For
Experienced and confident Care Assistant
Fun and good working with children
Care Experience is needed but training will be provided for the specific needs of this service user. You will be supported until you are signed off as competent
What You'll Need
Strong experience as a Care Assistant
Good References (covering at least 3 years)
You must be a car driver
Reliability and good communication
Right to work in the UK (We do not offer Work Visa)
While there are lots of work opportunities within Ocean Healthcare, the terms detailed in this job advert are specific ONLY to this package of care. Permanent and bank contracts available.
You can work full or part time. We look forward to speaking to you!
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Ocean Healthcare are looking for an experienced female Care Assistant to support a 12-year-old boy at NIGHT in his home in Exeter. He has an ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) and is non-verbal but can communicate to an extent. He has limited mobility and is reliant on others for correct positioning to maintain an effective airway and avoid pressure sores. He requires constant supervision which is the main duty for these night shifts. This lovely, smiley, young boy lives in two locations within Exeter. One week with his mum and the next with his dad. He loves watching TV and playing with his sister. When he's awake you can expect this happy boy to be laughing a lot! Shift Details:
21:00-09:00 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
Ideally you'd be available to do 2 or more shifts per week. Once a month there is also requirement for a Wednesday night shift. The ideal candidate would be an experienced carer including personal care and moving and handling. Pay Rates: £13.30 p/hr Mon-Fri
Note: Paid Weekly or Monthly For consistency a minimum availability of 2 nights a week would be preferable. Flexibility would be appreciated, but we are willing to consider your personal circumstances if there are days/times you are unable to work.
Mileage paid after your first 7 miles to these locations in
Exeter
up to a maximum of 20 miles each way. Why Join us?
Ocean Healthcare is one of the most highly respected care organisations in the Southwest. Our philosophy is Live Happy Care Well which is based on the principle that you can't pour from an empty cup. We’re committed to treating our staff well and doing the right thing by the people we serve. When you work with us, you’re part of a supportive, professional, and highly regarded team that prioritizes your needs and career aspirations. Key Responsibilities
Wheelchair user - hoisted for transfers
Suction Support
Medication Administration
PEG Feeding
Supervision required at all times
What We're Looking For
Experienced and confident Care Assistant
Fun and good working with children
Care Experience is needed but training will be provided for the specific needs of this service user. You will be supported until you are signed off as competent
What You'll Need
Strong experience as a Care Assistant
Good References (covering at least 3 years)
You must be a car driver
Reliability and good communication
Right to work in the UK (We do not offer Work Visa)
While there are lots of work opportunities within Ocean Healthcare, the terms detailed in this job advert are specific ONLY to this package of care. Permanent and bank contracts available.
You can work full or part time. We look forward to speaking to you!
Click 'APPLY' below to get started
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