Care Assistant - Shift work - London & South-East
Paragon Home Healthcare is seeking experienced Day/Night Shift Carers to provide specialised Spinal Cord Injury care for our clients in and around London and the South East . Our clients reside in their own homes or independent accommodations, all conveniently accessible by public transport.
As a thank you for choosing us, you’ll receive a £250 joining bonus once you’ve started working and successfully passed your probation period. Apply today and take the next step in your career with a company that rewards your commitment!
Some clients have pets (cats or dogs) for companionship. Confident drivers are preferred, as you may need to assist clients with transportation to gym sessions, local visits, or appointments.
You'll be engaged in a 3-4 shifts per week or more assignment, succeeded by a 2-3 days per week rest period. Following rest period, you have the option to work with another client. Alternatively, if eligible, you can be a part of our Standby rota , working conveniently from home. To support your journey, we provide comprehensive training, equipping you to excel in your caregiving role.
Job type : Day Shift & Waking Night Shift
Pay rate: £15.29 per hr - £18.35 per hr
What We Offer
- Growth Opportunities : We support your professional development.
- Casual Work Setting : Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while you work.
- On-the-Job Training : We invest in your skills.
- Safe Work Environments : Your well-being is our priority.
- Joining Bonus : Receive £250 bonus once you've completed your probation period.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay Rates : We recognise your hard work.
- Double Pay for Public Holidays : Your dedication is rewarded
- Travel Allowances : Eligibility applies
- Two-Weekly Payroll: Consistent and timely payment.
- Regular Work with Advanced Client Schedules : Stability in your work.
- Staff Benefits and Reward Scheme : We appreciate your contributions.
- 24-Hour Support: You're never alone.
- Nurse-Led: Expert guidance.
- Award-Winning Homecare Provider : Join a reputable team.
- Recommended by Our Employees : Our staff are our best advocates.
Shift Care Job Overview
As a Carer (sometimes referred to as a Personal Assistant), you will assist the client with daily care, activities of daily living, and mobility needs. Specific duties will be detailed in the Client's care plan and daily activities, managed through our electronic visit system. Responsibilities include personal care, spinal injury toileting, mobility support, meal preparation, and more. Comprehensive training and support are provided to ensure you can deliver the necessary care.
Responsibilities
- Observe and record the client's health status.
- Assist clients with activities of daily living.
- Ensure the client's safety.
- Maintain client confidentiality.
- Notify clients of changes in medications.
- Arrange transportation for client appointments.
Requirements to Work with Us
- Complete our online application form.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Enhanced (DBS) check or online sign-up.
- References.
About Paragon Home Healthcare
At Paragon Home Healthcare, we prioritize our staff. We are a professional, innovative, and rewarding team with a primary goal: to enhance the lives of those in need of care through compassionate, consistent, and high-quality home care services. Join our award-winning team, where we offer immediate starts, swift recruitment, paid training, flexible schedules, and regular work. Our staff consistently rates us as a 5-star employer.
Paragon Home Healthcare is a client-focused and ethical care organization committed to delivering exceptional quality of care while valuing and supporting our staff.
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