Healthcare Assistants & Support Workers

EmRec Limited; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

EmRec Limited is seeking Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers to provide complex care across Yorkshire. You will support individuals with varying clinical needs, using skills in tracheostomy care, ventilation, PEG feeding, oxygen therapy, and related treatments.

We value compassionate, patient, and reliable professionals who can work independently as part of a wider care team, with a focus on maintaining dignity and quality of life for those with complex conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience in complex care is desirable or training in complex care settings.
• Ability to work with individuals with diverse clinical needs.
• Competence in essential care skills and safeguarding awareness.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centred complex care.
• Support individuals in daily living activities and health maintenance.
• Collaborate with wider care team to deliver planned care.

Skills

Tracheostomy care

Ventilation

PEG feeding

Oxygen therapy

Nebulisers

Diabetes management

Epilepsy management

Job description

Healthcare Assistants & Support Workers - Complex Care

Make a difference. Deliver exceptional care. Change lives.

Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant (HCA) or Support Worker looking for a rewarding opportunity in complex care?

We are currently recruiting dedicated, compassionate and skilled HCAs and Support Workers to support individuals with complex health needs across Yorkshire.

We have a range of exciting opportunities supporting individuals with varying clinical and care requirements. We are looking for people who are passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care and who have experience or training in complex care.

Specialist Skills & Experience

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience or training in some of the following areas:

Clinical & Complex Care Skills

• Tracheostomy care, Ventilation (invasive and non-invasive - NIV/BiPAP), Suctioning, PEG / Mic-Key PEG / PEG-J feeding, Oxygen therapy, Cough assist (manual and mechanical), Nebulisers, Ambu bag, Diabetes management, including insulin administration (Type 2), Medication administration, Epilepsy management, including rescue medication and VNS
• Catheter care, including intermittent catheterisation, Bowel management, including Peristeen and enemas, Colostomy and urostomy care, Weekly PEG balloon changes

Conditions & Specialist Support Needs

• Cerebral Palsy
• Spinal injuries and Autonomic Dysreflexia (AD)
• Brain injuries
• Motor Neurone Disease (MND)
• Epilepsy
• Autism and ADHD
• Dystonia
• Complex neurological conditions
• Challenging behaviours
• Non-verbal communication and Makaton

Personal & Practical Care

• Moving and handling, Physiotherapy and prescribed exercises, Personal care, Supporting non-weight-bearing individuals, Double incontinence care, Promoting independence and quality of life

What We Are Looking For

• Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker.
• Experience in complex care is highly desirable.
• Relevant clinical training and competencies.
• A compassionate, patient and reliable approach.
• Confidence working independently and as part of a wider care team.
• A genuine passion for supporting individuals with complex needs.
• Flexibility and a professional attitude.

Not every candidate needs experience in every clinical skill listed.

Interested?

If you are passionate about complex care and want to be part of a team that makes a real difference, we would love to hear from you!