Support Worker - Tamworth

  • Nexxus Care
  • Elford, Staffordshire
  • Dec 19, 2022
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

About The Role

Reablement Support Worker - Staffordshire locations

£11ph - paid for the full shift plus mileage rate of 35p per business mile

At Nexxus care our reablement care assistants are supporting service users to regain their independence following a stay in hospital. Our team of care assistants adopt a 'do with' rather than a 'do for' attitude following the national discharge to assess model of care. Our aim is to enable customers to regain their independence and prevent prolonged hospital admissions.

The role of a reablement care assistant is varied and can include duties such as personal care, supporting with medication, following a clients personalised care plan and working closely with our senior team and occupational therapists to achieve individual goals.

Nexxus care are recruiting for reablement care assistants that are flexible to cover local locations across Staffordshire and East Staffordshire.

About You

An exciting opportunity has arisen for care assistants to join Nexxus Care, a local authority owned care provider within Staffordshire.

Due to the nature of the role, you must be a driver with full access to your own vehicle. Experience within this role is beneficial but not essential - we will provide all the training and support you need to fulfil your role.

Nexxus care are able to offer a variety of working hours to ensure a healthy work/life balance is achieved.

Nexxus care employees are adaptable, patient and empathetic.

About Us

Nexxus care are a local authority owned company providing a variety of services in Staffordshire.

Benefits:

Block pay - paid for your FULL SHIFT plus mileage between calls
Enhanced mileage rate, 35p per business mile
App for rotas and work documentation
Works issued mobile phone - no usage of own data etc
Exciting new benefits and wellbeing platform (coming soon)
Paid blue light card
Refer a friend bonus
Competitive pay plus business mileage and travel time
Block pay - paid for your FULL SHIFT plus mileage between calls
Weekly pay
Funded DBS
Access to fully funded courses including NVQ
Years of service award
Paid mandatory training

Limited time - support with increased fuel costs

Subject to terms and conditions

Nexxus care encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries. We actively encourage BAME, LGBTQ+ and disabled applicants and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates. We are committed to equality and diversity within our workforce who meet the specific criteria of the post.

REF: INDREA