Health Care Assistant Walthamstow,

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to provide essential support to a female client in East London. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in someone's life, helping them maintain independence and happiness. With flexible shifts and a focus on personal development, you will receive comprehensive training and support while enjoying competitive pay. Join a team that prioritizes care and compassion, and contribute to a rewarding environment where your skills are valued and your growth is fostered.

Benefits

Paid holiday

Company pension scheme

Free clinical training

Retail rewards & savings

24-hour support

Fast track onboarding

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced rates for weekends

Qualifications

• 6 months of previous care experience is preferable.
• Full training, supervision, and support are given.

Responsibilities

• Cooking and assisting client with feeding.
• Personal care and pressure sore management.
• Encouraging client with stretching and splint assistance.

Skills

Care experience

Communication skills

Cooking

Personal care

Organizational skills

Sense of humor

Education

Care training

Job description

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

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Job Description:

Do you want to help others lead a more fulfilling life? Are you interested in learning new skills? Are you looking for consistent work in care, where you can choose your regular shift pattern with minimal travel?

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-hour a day, 365 days a year.

Female client with spinal cord injury, catheter and cough assist.

Job Description:

Our client has been with us since 2015 and has great experienced team with her, as her care needs have increased we are looking for anenthusiastic, reliable, and adaptable Health Care Assistant to work two shifts per week, every Tuesday and Wednesday in East London. This lovely lady enjoys the company of someone who is bubbly, motivating and encouraging of her independence. She has full capacity and loves to have a laugh and a joke with her carers so it is important to have a great sense of humour. Our client has full capacity but is paralysed form the neck down, she has limited movements in her arms and would like someone who is organised and can show own initiative.

Shifts:

Tuesday 8am - 8pm

This role includes the following responsibilities:

• Cooking and helping client with feeding
• Personal care
• Encouraging client with stretching and assisting with splint
• Pressure sore management
• Helping the client live a full and happy life

6 months of previous care experience is preferablehoweverfull training, supervision and support is given to all successful candidates.

Our carer development centre comprises of interview and training rooms, and specialist and fully equipped skills labs for bespoke training to cover a wide range of client-specific needs, including:

• Tracheostomy care
• Invasive and non-invasive ventilation
• Cough assist
• Autonomic Dysreflexia
• Oxygen therapy and monitoring
• Enteral feeding
• Epilepsy and seizure management
• Behaviours which challenge
• Complex moving and positioning

What HFH offers:

• Candidate career focus - the satisfaction and safety of our team is our priority.
• Fast track carer onboarding process. Full support with documents, getting you ready to work sooner!
• Consistent volume of work and choice of working patterns.
• Choice of working with children and adults.
• Free specialist clinical training for complex care, bespoke onsite and in-house development with continuous clinical support.
• Continuous professional progression.
• 24-hour support from our dedicated and efficient clinical and operational teams.
• No mandatory uniform requirements

What HFH offers:

· Daily pay rates up to £134.48*, weekly pay up to £941.36*.

· Where possible we will offer you work to meet your availability and as a guide, for a live-in carer wishing to work a 2-weeks on, 2-weeks off pattern (which equates to 26 weeks a year), earns up to £24,475.36* per annum.

· We employ all staff directly and manage all aspects of your pay via PAYE, rather than Limited Company or Self-employed status. This removes the need for you employ third party companies or calculate your own tax. PAYE also protects you from breaching IR35 tax regulations.

Benefits of working for HFH:

• Excellent rates of pay– PAYE, no additional third-party administration.
• Enhanced rates for weekends and bank holidays.
• Paid holiday.
• Company pension scheme.
• 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

Requirements:

• You must be over 18 to apply
• Have the right to work in the UK
• Flexibility on travel - some shifts may require you to drive or have access to public transport
• A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively
• An enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration