Complex Care Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Isleworth; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated healthcare assistant to provide essential support for an adult male with a spinal cord injury. This role involves delivering compassionate care and assistance with daily living activities, including specialized clinical interventions. The position offers flexible shifts, competitive pay rates, and opportunities for professional development through NVQ qualifications. Join a team that values your contributions and provides a supportive environment, ensuring that individuals receive the highest standard of care in the comfort of their own homes.

Benefits

Paid holiday

Company pension scheme

Opportunity to gain NVQs in Health and Social Care

Refer a friend scheme

Free confidential wellbeing support

Retail rewards via Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Experience in providing healthcare support, especially for patients with spinal cord injuries.
• Knowledge of tracheostomy care and ventilation management.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily living support to an adult male with limited mobility.
• Assist with clinical interventions including bowel management and medication administration.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Medication Administration

Bowel Management

Autonomic Dysreflexia Management

Education

NVQ in Health and Social Care

Job description

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At HFH Healthcare, we meet the growing need for complex care by providing specialist nurse-led services to adults & children in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Working in partnership with NHS Continuing Healthcare teams, our enhanced level of specialist clinical support enables people to remain at home even when the level of healthcare required is highly complex.

We deliver care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Client Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and dedicated healthcare assistant to provide support for an adult male who has sustained a spinal cord injury, leading to very limited mobility. He has a tracheostomy to help maintain his airway and requires ventilation overnight. He requires assistance to perform his activities of daily living.

His clinical interventions include:

• Bowel Management
• Autonomic Dysreflexia
• Medication Administration

Shift Pattern: Day shift 8am-8pm and night shift 8pm-8am

What HFH offers:

• Where possible, we will offer you work to meet your availability. As a guide, the average carer works three shifts (36 hours) per week for us and earns £500 - £555 per week.
• The regular working patterns that our clients require mean this three-day-a-week work pattern equates to an average annual income of between £26,200 - £28,950.

Benefits of working for HFH:

• Pay rates for this client range from £12.50 - £16 per hour.
• Paid holiday.
• Company pension scheme.
• Opportunity to gain NVQs in Health and Social Care.
• Refer a friend scheme for employees: £150 for carers, £500 for Registered Nurses.
• Free confidential wellbeing and support telephone line.
• Retail rewards & savings via the Blue Light Card scheme.

(*) Please note: This is dependent on their shift pattern (days/nights/weekends) and these rates shown are inclusive of holiday pay which is accumulated per hour worked.

Requirements:

• You must be over 18 to apply.
• Have the right to work in the UK.
• An enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration.

Please be aware: We do not hold a UK Sponsor Licence, so we are unable to consider applicants from overseas wishing to be sponsored who do not otherwise have the right to work in the UK.