Healthcare Assistant

360 Community Care; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

360 Community Care is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to support young people and adults with complex needs in Kent. You will work as part of a team, follow each client's care plan and handle challenging situations with care and professionalism, across day and night shifts.

The role requires experience in complex care, excellent face-to-face communication with non-verbal clients, and a valid PMVA certificate (BILD accredited) to present at application or interview.

Qualifications

• Experience in complex care.
• Strong face-to-face communication with non-verbal clients.
• At least 12 months' experience as a children's and adults' support worker in the UK.
• A valid PMVA certificate (BILD accredited), to be presented at application or interview.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team, supporting clients and colleagues.
• Follow each client's care plan.
• Handle challenging situations positively and appropriately.
• Work days and nights with young people and adults with complex needs.

Skills

Experience in complex care

Communication with non-verbal clients

Job description

Healthcare Assistant (HCA) - Complex Care

Location: Kent | Hours: Days and nights | Pay: £16 - £20 per hour

We're looking for a caring, reliable HCA to support young people and adults with complex needs.

What you'll do

• Work as part of a team, supporting clients and colleagues
• Follow each client's care plan
• Handle challenging situations positively and appropriately
• Work days and nights with young people and adults with complex needs

What we need

• Experience in complex care
• Strong face-to-face communication skills with non-verbal clients
• At least 12 months' experience as a children's and adults' support worker in the UK
• A valid PMVA certificate (BILD accredited), to be presented at application or interview

Nice to have

• A clear DBS on the Update Service