Date posted: 13 October 2025
Pay: £16.00-£18.00 per hour
Job Description:
Work Location: Meopham, Kent
Contract: Zero Hours
Branch: Kent
Pay Rate: From £16.00 to £18.00 per hour
About The Role
We are seeking a confident and proactive Healthcare Assistant to support a teenager with complex care needs including tracheostomy care, seizure management, gastrostomy feeding (MIC-KEY button), visual and hearing impairments, and oxygen therapy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care and manual handling
- Manage tracheostomy care including suctioning and nebulisers
- Administer medication and emergency seizure medication
- Support enteral feeding and oxygen therapy according to care plans
- Communicate effectively with non-verbal client using appropriate methods
A full driving licence with access to your own vehicle is essential for this role due to a rural location.
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.
Available shifts include:
- Days
- Nights
- Weekdays
- Weekends
Benefits of being a Healthcare Assistant with Unity Care Solutions include:
- Competitive pay from £16.00b to £18.00 per hour
- Enhanced bank holiday pay rates
- £150 Refer a Friend incentives
- 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.
To be successful, you will:
- Minimum 6 months’ experience in complex care with tracheostomy knowledge is essential
- Energetic, confident, and excellent communication skills
- Hold a full driving licence with access to your own vehicle
- 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.
- 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!
Reference: K-HCA-HP