5 reasons why becoming an agency healthcare worker is a no-brainer

Working as an agency healthcare worker full time or casually can sometimes be perceived as a risky career move, but at Kare Plus Redbridge, our continuously growing field of healthcare workers is proof that this ideology is nothing more than a myth.

Below we highlight our top reasons why you should join the Kare Plus Redbridge team.

1. No minimum or maximum hours

When you contact us, you can specify exactly how much work you’re looking for. This can be full time hours or a few shifts a week to fit around another job, studying or childcare. We will always try to work around your availability.

2. Develop and maintain skills

We provide a number of fully funded training programmes and continued professional development courses to help develop and maintain the skills of all our staff. Our courses range from 3 hour awareness courses to full day courses.

Some of the CQC mandatory training courses we provide are:

• Basic Life Support/First Aid
• Fire Safety
• Food Hygiene
• Health & Safety
• Care Certificate

We also provide the following training courses:

• Adult Abuse, prevention of
• Medication Administration
• Autism
• Medication for Unqualified staff
• Administration of Medicines
• Mental Capacity Act
• Challenging Behaviour Management
• Dementia Awareness

3. Meet new people

Work is an essential part of many people’s lives, so enjoying what you do is vital to your success and happiness. A huge part of enjoying your work life is enjoying who you’re working with and here at Kare Plus Redbridge, you will get the opportunity to constantly meet new people in the various settings we have shifts available for.

4. Excellent rates of weekly pay

We pay our staff weekly. This means you can worry less about your cash flow and appreciate the benefits of having extra money as soon as possible!

5. Variety of care settings

Kare Plus Redbridge offers shifts on a regular or ADHOC basis, depending on your wants and needs. Even if you enjoy your current setting, working just one shift a week in a different location means that you can up your skill set, work with different kinds of people and enjoy a refreshing change.

If you are interested in joining the Kare Plus Redbridge team, take a look at our jobs page for our latest vacancies, or alternatively, call us on 0207 1480656 or message us via our Facebook page!