Care Assistant / Support Worker
Job Title: Weekend Support Worker
Reference Number: HCPA004162
Company Name: Global Wave Ltd
Shifts Available: Weekends
Location: Hertford
Type of Care Provider: Support at Home , Supported Living
Supporting individuals with: Learning Disability , Physical Disability , Sensory Impairment , Epilepsy , Neurological Conditions
Pay/Salary: £13.50 - £14.75 Per Hour
Hours of Work: Hours are flexible and may be varied
Driving Required: Yes
Contract Type: 0 Hours Contract
Global Wave is seeking a Weekend Support Worker in Hertford.
We are an independent and privately owned company which provides quality care and support services for people in their own homes and in the community. Some of the services we provide are:
- Disability Support.
- Mental Health Support.
- Senior Care including palliative and end of life care.
- Medication Support.
If you're considering working for Global Wave, here are some compelling reasons:
- Meaningful Work. By working here, you'll directly impact the lives of others, making a positive difference.
- Tailored Care and Support. You'll be a part of a team that adapts to individual needs and fosters strong relationships.
- Diverse Services. You'll gain exposure to various aspects of care and support work.
- Independence. Working in client's homes allows for a more flexible and independent work environment. You'll build close relationships with those you care for.
- Company Pension Scheme.
Care Professional Academy Rewards include:
- Hertfordshire based Rewards
- Student Discount Packages
- Access to a Student Card - usually exclusive to university students!
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- Discounts on travel including bus ticket discounts, reduced servicing, and car leasing.
Day to Day duties include:
- Personal care including washing and dressing.
- Carrying out light household tasks.
- Driving the client to activities and appointments.
- Preparing meals using fresh ingredients.
- Inspiring and encouraging the client to exercise regularly and to engage in activities.
No experience is necessary for this role however we do require the following:
- Must hold a full UK driving licence as you will be driving the client's car (automatic Renault Clio).
- Must be available to work weekend days or nights.
- Must be genuinely caring and able to form a good relationship with the client.
- Must be able to work well within a team.
- Must be willing to undertake training such as Makaton as the client is non verbal.
- Must be fit, fun, lively and energetic.
