Healthcare Assistant – Complex Care required in Helston

Onecall24 Healthcare Limited; Helston; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Full training provided

Career development support

Set rotas

Job summary

OneCall24 Healthcare Limited in Helston, Cornwall is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to provide one-to-one support to a young adult male with global developmental delay who does not verbalize. The role focuses on building trust, understanding his unique ways of communicating, and supporting daily routines at home, in partnership with his family.

You will monitor wellbeing, assist with daily tasks, manage a Hickman line for TPN and medications, and handle gastrostomy and tube feed

Qualifications

• Experience in complex care settings with non-verbal individuals.
• Ability to build trusting relationships and communicate with family.
• Driver with own transport is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one care and support to a non-verbal young adult at home.
• Monitor wellbeing, assist with daily tasks, promote independence.
• Manage Hickman line for TPN and medications and care for gastrostomy tube.

Skills

Autism

Learning Disability

Challenging behavior

Non-Verbal

Gastrostomy

Job description

Details

Healthcare Assistant – Complex Care

Location: Helston, Cornwall

Pay Rates: £14.25 – £22.00

Shift Pattern: Monday – Thursday / Sunday shift – 7am till 7pm (Day shift) and 7pm till 7am (Night shift). Friday/Saturday – 7am till 7pm (Day shift) and 7pm till 8am (Night shift).

About The Role

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Healthcare Assistant to provide consistent, one-to-one support to a young adult male living with global developmental delay and no verbal communication. Based in his home, this role centres on building a trusting relationship, understanding his unique ways of communicating, and working closely with his family to support his daily routine. It’s a meaningful opportunity to make a genuine difference by delivering calm, patient, and person‑centred care that encourages his independence and enhances his quality of life.

The position involves delivering high-quality care and support to clients, ensuring their wellbeing, comfort, and safety always. This includes monitoring their condition, assisting with daily needs, and promoting dignity and independence in every aspect of care, as well as managing a Hickman line for the administration of TPN and medications, caring for a gastrostomy tube on free drainage, and supporting with medication administration via a gastrojejunostomy tube.

We Are Looking For Carers With Experience In

• A proven track record of going above and beyond. One of our core values at OneCall24Healthcare is to help clients achieve meaningful social outcomes and make a positive impact on their lives
• Autism
• Learning Disability
• Challenging behavior
• Non‑Verbal
• Gastrostomy

All candidates MUST be drivers.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive, highly skilled team and make a real impact in the lives of our clients.

Why Join Us?

• Excellent rates of pay
• Guaranteed hours with set rotas
• Full training provided
• Career development support with OneCall24 Healthcare

Email: [e-mail]

Call us: 03333 221133 (Option 3 – Complex Care)

OneCall24 Healthcare is committed to promoting equal opportunities. This role includes a genuine occupational requirement in line with client needs and UK employment law.

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