Female Healthcare Assistant Support Worker - Chorley

Pulse Nursing at Home; Chorley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Compass information hub 24/7

Ongoing training and development

Wellbeing and support hub

Clinical support day or night

Job summary

Pulse Nursing at Home provides clinically outstanding, personalised homecare to children and adults across England. Healthcare assistants/support workers deliver bespoke care in the comfort of clients’ homes, supporting personal care, moving and handling, and clinical interventions as needed.

You will work in a 12-hour shift pattern (day and night, 8-8) for our Chorley area, providing one-to-one client support, including medication administration.

Qualifications

• 6 months care experience within the last 2 years (UK based)
• Experience with personal care, medication and manual handling
• Comfortable working in a 1:1 setting
• Willing to learn new skills and undertake complex care training
• Ability to provide high-quality care with compassion and professionalism

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with moving and handling
• Administer medications and support clinical interventions as trained
• Enrich clients' quality of life through community interaction and activities

Skills

Care experience

Personal care

Medication administration

Manual handling

1:1 setting

Willing to learn

Job description

Female Healthcare Assistant Support Worker - Chorley

Chorley

Location: Wigan

Shifts/working hours: 12 hour day and night shifts (8-8)

*Please note for day shifts, we do require you to have a manual driving licence*

Pay rates: from £14.86 - £17.10 hour (including holiday pay)

Make a real difference in complex care

Pulse Nursing at Home provides clinically outstanding, personalised homecare to children and adults across England. We support people living with a wide range of complex conditions, helping them stay safe, independent and connected to their communities. Our healthcare assistants/support workers deliver highly bespoke care shaped around the individual needs, goals and aspirations.

As a healthcare assistant/support worker, you will be providing high quality, person-centered care to our clients in the comfort of their own home. On shift, you will be expected to provide personal care, assist with moving and handling and support with any clinical interventions specific to our client. Alongside, you will be expected to enrich their quality of life via community interaction and support in achieving their goals/aspirations.

About the role

In this role, you will be supporting our 15-year-old male client within his family home/school setting, who is living with cerebral palsy, spastic quadriplegia, epilepsy and delayed development. On shift you will be providing personal care, administering medications and managing our clients’ clinical interventions that include deep suctioning, chest physio, gastrostomy and oxygen (all training will be provided).

We are looking for team members who will enrich his life through the encouragement of being out in the community, socialisation at school and supporting his education.

Role Requirements

• 6 months care experience within the 2 years (UK based)
• Have experience with personal care, medication and manual handling
• Comfortable working in a 1:1 setting
• Willing to learn new skills and undertake complex care training
• Ability to provide high-quality care with compassion and professionalism

Benefits of working with us

When you join Pulse Nursing at Home, you become part of a team that values you. We're here to help you thrive in your role and feel confident in the care you deliver. Here are the benefits and rewards you can expect when working with us.

• Competitive pay rates
• Compass - your 24/7 information hub
• Access to ongoing training and development to build your skills, confidence and experience
• Wellbeing and support hub
• Clinical support day or night