A duly UK-registered organisation, Optimalcareplus International has come up with yet another genuine training opportunity for Nigerians who are planning to relocate to the UK.
Optimalcareplus International is a Health and Social Care Service provider, registered with relevant bodies in the United Kingdom (Under Registration no: 13053234) and Nigeria (Under Registration no: RC 1895248).
Addressing newsmen during a press conference on Monday, Optimalcareplus International Chief Executive Officer, Mrs. Tosin Pedro-Ayandokun said the services of the organisation include recruitment, domiciliary care and trainings within the Health and Social care settings.
“Our aim is to provide optimal services to both service users and our trainees. Our company has been built on the tenet of providing quality care services through the recruitment of professional staff who are experienced in delivering high standards of service.
“In addition to this, we have developed a training arm that provides mandatory training for our healthcare candidate pool as well as offering accredited trainings to the wider healthcare community including international trainees.” She stated.
Mrs. Pedro-Ayandokun, who dished out other services of Optimalcareplus International during the virtual press, said:
“Being a caregiver is one of the most important and personally rewarding roles a person will play in their lifetime. Care-giving does not just have a positive impact on those who receive care, but on those who provide care as well.
“Training is a hugely important part of working in the care sector as it helps ensures that staff have the skills and knowledge they need to carry out their roles safely and effectively around their clients.
“At Optimalcareplus International, we offer diverse training services to suit new caregivers going into the care sector or those already working in it. The Training program in care-giving is specialized and intensive such that it allows Health.
“Workers and individuals without care-giving knowledge from all over the world to acquire alternative approaches to care-giving roles and practice in the UK. This training is conducted in different states in Nigeria and in the UK like seminars and workshops while accumulated points are used for final assessment and certification.
“Our trainers have been in the industry for many years and hold extensive knowledge and experience. We are unique in providing training to both health and social care employees in the UK.”
She told journalists that Optimalcareplus International is registered and certified in the UK with Freivan Support Services to ensure recognition and adequate adherence to regulatory laws.
“We have partnered with an accredited training company in the Healthcare Industry, we offer training courses on Care Certificates (this includes 15 Standards of Care) and Health & Social Care Diploma. All our trainers are certified to provide trainings within the Health and Social Care settings. We also offer mandatory trainings such as, Safeguarding of Vulnerable Groups, The Rights and Legal Aspect of Health and Safety, Risk Assessment Protocol, Support With Mobility, Manual Handling, Communication With Clients, Record Keeping, Equipment Usage for Vulnerable Groups, Food Hygiene, Health & Safety and Fire Safety, First Aid, Infection Control etc.”
She added that medical trainings by Optimalcareplus International are not only for people who are already in the medical line, but also people who wish to diversify into care-giving profession.
Optimalcareplus CEO also stressed that the trainings will boost the employability of Nigerians who are planning to relocate to the UK.
“These courses are required for any Nursing Home or Care Agency staff to get employed.”
Mrs. Pedro-Ayandokun, who said said Optimalcareplus International has offices in Ibadan, Abeokuta, Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and the UK, listed the benefits of the training programs to include the following:
“The training will afford successful participants to become Certified Care Givers to apply for jobs and work in the UK.
“Upon completion of Care Certificate and Health & Social Care Diploma, trainees have prospect to gain job placement with sponsorship in the UK.
” In-class training and hands-on/Internship training during the program.
“We shall provide guidance on how to apply for jobs and signpost trainees on where to apply for jobs.
“Possibility of meeting employers and other stakeholders within Homecare, Support Living and Nursing/Care homes during the program. These trainings increases the chances of getting a job with sponsorship in the UK as a certified carer and getting a guaranteed Visa to migrate with dependants, following certification and experience in Nigeria (T & C applies)
“As a caregiver with a job offer, you are eligible to have a skilled worker Visa of up to 5 years. As a Care Giver in the UK, you can earn up to 20,480 pounds per year.
She further explained:
“The Training program includes both the theoretical and practical aspect of two different Care programs with certificates. The Care certificate training program will take a duration of three weeks – one week for in-house training (theoretical) and two weeks for internship at a healthcare facility at the price of N350,000.
“The Level-3 diploma in Adult Health and Social Care training will take a duration of four weeks – one week for in-house training (theoretical) and three weeks for an internship at a healthcare facility (practical) at the price of N350,000”.
She said the application form for the training program is available for pick up at the sum of N10,000 at Mireng Filling Station Soka Bus Stop, Km 7 Lagos/Ibadan expressway, Ibadan, Oyo State.
Also available at Stellar Hub, No 30, Ojokondo Street, Agbowo, Ibadan, Oyo State. The office is along the street beside Libra kitchen at Agbowo, UI, Ibadan. Or contact Mr. Ayo on 08060795084.
PWAN MAX Second Floor, Basco Building, Opposite Ojoo Bus Terminal Ojoo, Ibadan. Or contact Mr. Joseph on 07049691372.
Cruisers Seaside Global Limited Divine Treasure Business Suite, Cele Bus Stop Opposite NNPC depot Apata Ibadan. Mr. Mayowa – 08137226310 Abeokuta, Ogun State Kmart Stores, Beside Airtel Office Jide Jones, Olusegun Osoba way, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Or contact Ms. Kareemat on 08060164784. Spitech Global Resources, Aseese opposite St. Paul Anglican Church, Aseese, Ogun State. Mr. Emmanuel – 08060427751.
Lagos State Unit 17, Unity Plaza, Iyana School bus stop, LASU – ISHERI Express Road, Iba, Lagos State. Or contact +2347036558182
Port Harcourt: Bobade Oluwafemi & Co Legal Practitioners (Alpha Hill Chambers), No. 284 Port Harcourt /Aba Expressway, Techno Building, Opposite Rumuokwurusi Junction, Port Harcourt.
Rivers Contact: Barr, Femi Bobade femibobking@gmail.com 08059957647, 08083795923
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Also interested applicants can fill form online via https://bit.ly/OCPtrain and on our company’s website www.optimalcareplus.co.uk with proof of payment (N10, 000) uploaded. There are limited spaces and the first 20 trainees to register and pay the training fees get a laptop. For more info about the training program, interested applicants can send enquires to https://t.me/UKcaregiverTraining or training@optimalcareplus.co.uk or +447459524912 (WhatsApp only).