Female Healthcare Assistant Support Worker - Southampton

Pulse Nursing at Home; Southampton; On-site; GBP 20,471 - 23,556; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Nursing at Home is looking for a Female Healthcare Assistant Support Worker in Southampton. The role involves 1:1 or 2:1 client care in their home, including personal care and medication administration.

Shifts vary (days, nights, weekends) and you must be comfortable with moving and handling and learning complex care tasks. Applicants should have at least 6 months of UK care experience within the last two years and be able to build strong relationships with clients and the care team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months UK care experience within the last 2 years.
• Experience in personal care, administering medication, moving and handling.
• Interest in stable rota, 1:1 or 2:1 within a client’s home.
• Willingness to learn and undertake new complex care interventions including tracheostomy, ventilation, and PEG feeding.
• Ability to build a good working relationship with the team and the client.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to clients in their home.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Assist with moving and handling to ensure client safety.
• Support clinical interventions as required and follow care plans.

Skills

UK care experience

Personal care

Moving & handling

Medication administration

Willingness to learn complex care

Job description

Female Healthcare Assistant Support Worker - Southampton

Location: Southampton and surrounding areas

Shifts: Variety of shifts dependent on care package (range between 8 - 12-hour shifts)

Pay rate: £14.86 – Days, £15.19 – Nights and £17.10 – Weekends (all rates are inclusive of holiday pay)

Note: We are unable to offer sponsorship.

Do you have a minimum of 6 months' UK based care experience within the last 2 years? If so, you may be an ideal fit for this role.

Pulse Nursing at Home provides clinically outstanding long-term, and lifetime, managed care services to children and adults with complex care needs at home or in the community. As a support worker, you will be expected to provide personal care, administer medications, moving and handling and work with clinical interventions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months UK care experience within the last 2 years.
• Experience in personal care, administering medication, moving and handling.
• Interest in working a stable rota, working 1:1 or 2:1 within a client’s home.
• A willingness to learn and undertake new complex care interventions including tracheostomy, ventilation, and PEG feeding.
• Ability to build a good working relationship with the team and the client.

Please apply to be considered for this position.