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Our Home Carers

Our home carers are recruited for their skills, knowledge and experience.

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Most importantly, we recruit workers who have the right attitude and values towards giving care and support.

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We advertise in the local press, on job websites and hold recruitment open days as a way of recruiting new homecarers.

 

We currently have a growing homecare team working part time and full time hours. We have home carers that are available to work throughout the daytime, evening, weekends, waking nights and sleep ins and short term live-in respite services.

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Work for us

We are recruiting for home carers in Ipswich, Woodbridge and surrounding areas to provide high quality care and support services to clients living in their own homes.

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Our recruitment process

 

We carry out a thorough recruitment process for all workers.


 

Our application packs include:
 

  • An application form, availability form, worker details description, person specification and rates of pay

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We follow the same recruitment process for all workers:

  • Shortlisting applications

  • Inviting for interview

  • Interview

  • Selection of home carer/s and job offer

  • Disclosure and Barring Service Check (formerly Criminal Records Bureau Check)

  • 2 employer references

  • Evidence of right to work in the UK

  • Driving licence, car insurance and MOT certificate

  • Training certificates

  • Induction

  • Probation period

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We provide a comprehensive induction, followed by mandatory training, such as moving people safely, safeguarding vulnerable adults, end of life care and medications. We encourage workers to develop their skills and knowledge and we will provide specialised training as necessary.

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There are a number of ways we provide support to workers including:

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  • Regular supervision

  • Mentoring

  • Shadowing

  • Spot checks

  • Team/Group meetings

  • Annual appraisal

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Address

St Elizabeth Care Agency

567 Foxhall Road

Ipswich

IP3 8LX

Phone

01473 707900

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Call us today: 01473 707900

St Elizabeth Care Agency
567 Foxhall Road
Ipswich
IP3 8LX

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We are a wholly owned subsidiary of St Elizabeth Hospice.

All profits that we make are donated to the hospice, to further its

work to improve life for people living with a progressive illness.

© 2023 by St Elizabeth Care Agency

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