Training for Homecare staff

Local Solutions provides training to all homecare staff during the induction process and throughout their employment.

The following key areas are covered:

Manual handling
First aid
Food hygiene
Health & safety
Fire safety
Induction into care
Medication awareness
Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (SOVA)
Skills for care common induction standards

Homecare employees are offered the following benefits:

Training that can lead to the qualifications accredited by the QCF (The Qualifications & Credit Framework)

Full induction programme
Excellent career prospects
Competitive rates of pay
Holiday pay
Evening and weekend work

Training is undertaken within Local Solutions' in house at head office in Mount Vernon Green, Kensington, Liverpool.

If you are interested in becoming a care worker at Homecare please call our recruitment department for details of current vacancies Tel: 0151-705 2333/4

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