Bank Complex Care Assistant

Continuity of Care Services Ltd.; Whitstable; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Continuity of Care Services Ltd. is looking for a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to provide complex care support to clients with severe traumatic brain injury, learning disabilities and challenging behaviours. You will help clients access the community and participate in social activities.

Before you begin, you will meet your clients and their family to ensure you are well-prepared for the role. Roles include medication administration, moving and handling, and training for PEG, tracheostomy,

Qualifications

• Previous care experience
• You must be eligible to work in the UK with no sponsorship
• Full UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Provide complex care support for clients with severe traumatic brain injury, learning disabilities and challenging behaviours.
• Assist with personal care and activities of daily living.
• Administer prescribed medications as directed.
• Move and handle clients safely and effectively.
• Support clients during social events and community outings.
• Basic household chores; PEG, tracheostomy, catheter and stoma care training provided.

Skills

Care experience

Driving licence

Eligibility to work in UK

Job description

Continuity of Care Services is looking for compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to provide complex care support to our clients living with severe traumatic brain injury, learning disabilities and behaviours that challenge. Our clients are very active and enjoy engaging with the community. They require patient carer who can provide a high level of complex care and to access the community as they love going out to country parks, cinemas and other social events. Before you begin, you will have the opportunity to meet your clients and their family to ensure you are well- prepared for the role.

THE SERVICES YOU WILL DELIVER AS A BANK COMPLEX CARE ASSISTANT:

Among other duties, you may be offering as followed by not limited to:

• Positive Behaviour Support (preferred but training will be given)
• Accompanying on social events or shopping etc.
• Basic household chores
• Personal care
• Medication administration
• Moving and handling
• PEG, Tracheostomy, Catheter and stoma care, Epilepsy care is beneficial but not essential as full training will be provided

Some of our service users may have conditions such as brain injury. Former experience and awareness is preferred but training will be given otherwise.

Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract

Hourly Rate: £15.62 to £17.52 per hour

Shifts available: Part- time and flexible shifts, anything from 1 to12 hours, days and nights available

Schedule: Flexibility to work shifts, including Monday to Friday and Weekends

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR A BANK COMPLEX CARE ASSISTANT:

• Previous care experience
• Please note you must be eligible to work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship
• Full UK driving licence