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  • Care Assistant / Carer
    Care Assistant / Carer
    11 days ago
    Full-time
    Uxbridge

    How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV together with the following information: • Your full name, • Your CV, • A brief introduction about yourself, • Your previous care experience, if any, • Any relevant qualifications, such as NVQ, Care Certificate, PMVA or Medication Training, • Your current right-to-work status in the UK, such as British Citizen, Skilled Worker Visa, Graduate Visa or Student Visa, • Your availability, including days, nights, weekends and whether you are seeking full-time or part-time work, • Your notice period or the date you are available to start Applicants who provide all the requested information will be considered for a telephone interview. Please message us with these details to apply. We look forward to hearing from you! We are looking for a caring, reliable and compassionate Care Assistant to join our residential care team. The successful candidate will support residents with their daily needs while promoting dignity, independence, choice and wellbeing. You will work as part of a supportive team to provide safe, person-centred care to adults who may have mental health needs, mild learning disabilities or require rehabilitation and daily living support. Main responsibilities • Supporting residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting and continence care, • Assisting with mobility, transfers and the safe use of equipment, • Supporting residents with meals, drinks and nutrition, • Administering or supporting with medication where trained and authorised, • Following individual care plans, risk assessments and support plans, • Encouraging residents to maintain their independence and participate in activities, • Providing emotional support and companionship, • Monitoring residents’ wellbeing and reporting any concerns or changes, • Completing accurate daily records and care documentation, • Maintaining a clean, safe and comfortable environment, • Following safeguarding, infection-control, health-and-safety, confidentiality and professional-boundary procedures, • Working closely with colleagues, managers, families and healthcare professionals, • Supporting day, night, weekend and bank-holiday shifts according to the rota and needs of the service The ideal candidate will • Be kind, patient, respectful and dependable, • Have good communication and teamwork skills, • Be able to follow instructions, policies and care plans, • Be willing to work flexibly, including weekends, nights and bank holidays when required, • Understand the importance of dignity, privacy, equality and safeguarding, • Remain calm and professional in challenging situations, • Have the right to work in the UK, • Be willing to complete an enhanced DBS check and all required training A Care Certificate, NVQ/QCF Level 2 or Level 3 in Health and Social Care, medication training, PMVA training or previous experience supporting adults with mental health needs or learning disabilities would be an advantage. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to make a positive difference in the lives of the people we support.

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  • Builder
    Builder
    30 days ago
    £30000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    Northwood

    Duties and responsibilities: · Assisting with new builds, renovations, and demolitions. · Operating basic machinery and tools. · Preparing and cleaning up construction sites. · Structural inspections and minor repairs. · Roof, wall, or floor repairs. · Sealing, waterproofing, or weatherproofing buildings. · Installing insulation, flooring, or acoustic treatments not covered by other trades. · Assisting with scaffolding, temporary structures, or barriers. · Installing plumbing fixtures, woodwork structures and fittings, and setting glass in frames. · Erecting and repairing fencing. · Pouring and levelling concrete, preparing surfaces for painting and plastering, and mixing and applying plaster and paint. · Constructing, altering, and repairing buildings and structures. · Operating hand tools and power tools to cut, shape, and assemble building materials. · Mixing and applying plaster, cement, or paint to surfaces. · Demolishing old structures or parts of buildings before renovation. Skills/Qualifications/Education: · Competence in brickwork, plastering, concrete work, basic carpentry and general building maintenance. · Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and a good understanding of UK Building Regulations and health & safety requirements. · Experience in residential refurbishments, property extensions and multi-trade building projects. · CSCS Card preferred. · Reliable, punctual, physically fit and able to work independently and as part of a team with strong attention to detail. · Relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree. · Proven relevant experience.

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