Rapid Response Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare Limited; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Portsmouth is looking for a Rapid Response Care Assistant. In this role, you will provide essential support for clients with complex needs, including spinal cord injuries and muscular dystrophy. Full training will be provided to enhance your skills in areas such as ventilation and tracheostomy care. This position involves traveling within a 100-mile radius and working on an on-call rota. Join a team that values commitment and innovation in the healthcare sector.

Benefits

Maternity / Paternity leave

Pension scheme

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Previous experience in complex care or rapid response is essential.
• Experience with ventilation support and tracheostomy care.
• Willingness to travel within a 100-mile radius.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for clients in their homes.
• Support individuals with complex needs like spinal cord injuries.
• Participate in an on-call rota while managing various care packages.

Skills

Complex care experience

Ventilation support

Tracheostomy care

PEG feeding

Job description

Company Description

Location : Chichester & The surrounding areas.

Pay Rate : £18 per hour

Shifts Available : Covering regular weekend days and nights, plus additional shifts during the week.

Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical location of the role.

What we offer

Complete Care Amegreen is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.

What you’ll get

• Maternity / Paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

Job Description

What you’ll do

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Rapid Response Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and enhance skills in various complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care plus so much more! We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and in their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs.

You’ll need to be willing to travel to various packages within a 100-mile radius and work on an on-call rota. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

Previous experience in complex care / rapid response is essential. This experience could include ventilation support, tracheostomy care and peg feeding.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Apply online today!

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