Please note that YOU MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. We do not offer sponsorship therefore we cannot not consider overseas applicants.
Role: Female Complex Healthcare Assistant
Location of care package: Alresford
Hourly pay rate: £15.50-£17.00
Shifts available: Monday-Friday 08:30-15:30 (You will be working along side another HCA)
Term time nights – Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 20:00-08:00
Please note that Unity Care Solutions offer zero-hour contracts with flexible hours, subject to availability at the start of your employment. You may also have access to a range of shifts and alternate locations.
The job role:
We are looking for experienced Healthcare Assistants to provide support for our 6-year-old male client during the week and through the night, who has complex healthcare needs. He has severe quadriplegic cerebral palsy and requires 2:1 care for all hoisting activities. His condition also includes dystonia, seizures, an unsafe swallow, and significant issues with secretions that require frequent suctioning. He is fed via gastrostomy and is unable to communicate verbally or use communication aids.
- Personal Care
- Manual Handling
- Administering Medication
- Seizure Management
- Social/Play
- Suctioning
- Non Verbal Communication
- Enteral Feeding
What we can offer you as a healthcare assistant:
- Paid holiday
- Flexible working schedule
- Blue light card discounts
- Pension scheme
- Ongoing training opportunities
- Access to a wellness programme
- Refer a friend (worth £150)
- Full PPE provided with a personalised fitting (Where applicable)
A little bit about Unity Care Solutions:
Unity Care Solutions was formed in 2006 and since then we have built a growing reputation for the quality of our care, the reliability of our staff and our determination to make our clients lives better.
We work with the NHS, Social Services and others who need help to provide complex care and skilled nursing. We also work directly with privately-funded clients across our three branches based in Southampton, Sussex, and Kent.
All our team are passionate about delivering care and support to people in the community. Our aim is to supply complex care that makes a real difference to the well-being of all our clients, in their own homes and out in the community.
If you are interested in this position then please apply below.