Complex Care Healthcare Assistant - Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire

NurtureCare; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A care support organization in the East Midlands is seeking compassionate staff to assist individuals with complex health needs. The role involves providing clinical care, assisting with personal routines, and administering medication. Candidates should hold a Level 2/Level 3 qualification in health and social care and previous experience is preferred. Flexible shift patterns are available, offering rewarding opportunities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with complex care.
• Ability to conduct chest management and personal care.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care with full training.
• Assist with morning and night time routines.
• Administer medication and aid with eating.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently as well as in a team

Education

Level 2/Level 3 qualification in health and social care or equivalent

Job description

Overview

NurtureCare is commissioned to support both children and young adults with complex health and additional health needs within the home environment.

24 - 48 Hours - Fully Flexible Day and Night Shifts, Waking Nights.

YOU ready to feel rewarded after a shift?

Responsibilities

We are looking for staff who have:

• The ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Level 2/Level 3 qualification in health and social care or equivalent.
• Previous experience working with complex care.

PLEASE NOTE: We are currently unable to offer sponsorships for this position.

Clinical care that you will provide - full training will be given:

• Chest management
• Moving and handling including the use of a hoist and slide sheets
• Aiding with morning and night time routines including personal care, dressing and washing
• Administering medication
• Assisting with eating and drinking

Additional preferences

Things we appreciate, but not required:

• Personal care
• Moving and handling
• Driving Licence

Support and onboarding

How will you be supported?

Once joining us you will be greeted by a member of our highly skilled training team who will provide information surrounding dates and structures that work best for you going forward.

If you ever feel overwhelmed, curious or anything in-between don’t worry. NurtureCare has a 24/7 on-call line where you can easily text or call an experienced care member to guide & assist you through any concerns.