Work Location: Hooe, Bexhill
Branch: Sussex
Pay Rate: Up to £15.50 per hour
Client: 13-year-old female
Shifts Available: Week days and nights
Care Setting: Family home
About The Role
We are looking for a confident outgoing Healthcare Assistant to work with our 13-year-old client at her home with her family and dog in Hooe near Bexhill.
This client has a rare diagnosis which has resulted in her requiring complex healthcare, including tracheostomy and gastrostomy care. She is non-verbal and enjoys sensory toys and interaction. She loves nursery rhymes, attends school, and loves trips out during the school holidays.
Successful applicants will be required to support the client with a range of complex healthcare needs including enteral feeding, oral suctioning, and nebulisation.
Applicants should be experienced in supporting clients with complex care needs, including suctioning, nebulisers, and rescue medication.
Available shifts include:
- Weekday shifts after school
- X2 week day nights per week
You will ideally be able to commit to a minimum of 2 shifts per week, and will have the opportunity to meet and work alongside other clients supported by the company.
About The Role
Unity Care Solutions provides complex clinical healthcare services to children and vulnerable adults within the comfort of their own homes.
You will work with a small number of our clients to provide dedicated and professional healthcare services.
Regular shifts of various lengths are available across the company Monday to Sunday, up to 12 hours in duration. You will be required to commit to regular work to support our clients to access consistent and high-quality care.
Benefits of being a Healthcare Assistant with Unity Care Solutions include:
- Competitive pay of up to £18 per hour
- Enhanced bank holiday pay rates
- £150 Refer a Friend incentives for you AND your friend
- Blue Light Card – with all costs reimbursed
- Access to 24/7 GP and Dental services
- Access to 24/7 Wellness & Mental Health services
- Flexible shift patterns
- Fully paid specialist training
- Complete induction
- Holiday pay
- Ongoing support provided by our specialist clinical teams
- Career development opportunities.
The client would particularly like to meet people who:
- Are experienced in tracheostomy and gastrostomy care
- Have at least one year’s experience working in care supporting similar individuals
- Can communicate with confidence to non-verbal individuals
- Ideally hold a UK driving licence due to rural location
- Like dogs!
To be successful, you will:
- Be able to commit to the minimum availability of shifts
- Hold the right to work in the UK. Please note that we are unable to offer VISA sponsorship.
- Enhanced DBS Check
- Represent the company’s values:
o United
o Committed
o Sincere
If you would like to discuss this position, or any of our vacancies, with a member of our Recruitment Team, you can call us on 03333 661020 or email jobs@unitycaresolutions.co.uk.
We can’t wait to hear from you!
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