This role carries a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) for the applicant to be FEMALE, as permitted under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010
First Option Healthcare are a Complex Care provider who specialise in providing care to Children & Adults with Complex needs in their own home. You’ll deliver personalised care to our clients to help maintain dignity & self-worth and promote independence.
We are looking for Healthcare Assistants who have a passion for supporting children with complex needs In the community, to help look after a 5 year old female in her own home based in Westcliff on Sea, SS0
This role is for day & night shifts
Shifts Available: Mondays & Wednesday Day Shifts
School Shifts: 08:45 - 15:15 Term Time
Assist client in school, engage & be there for her clinically
NIght Shifts: 22:00 - 07:00
Taking place at clients home in SS0. Monitor client throughout the night, temperature checks, catheter care. supported by parents
Please note staff must be available to work 1 day shifts & 1 Night shift p/week
Experience Required:
- PEG Feeding / PEG J (Jejunostomy)
- Deep Suctioning
- Cough Assist
- Oxygen Management
- Seizure Management
- Catheter Care
Main Responsibilities:
- Provide 2:1 care to service user in their own home alongside a Nurse
- Build rapport with family members and other staff members
- Making sure care plans are followed accordingly
Benefits:
- Book your shifts in advance up to 6 weeks ahead
- Bespoke training to develop skills
- Weekly Pay & Competitive rates – earn £18 p/hour
- Free CPD accredited training to help your career
- Referral Bonus Scheme – Earn up to £250 per candidate referral
Requirements for the role:
- A minimum of 1 Years recent UK experience in healthcare sector
- Good communication (clear spoken English)
- Must be a car driver
INDD
Pay: £15.00-£18.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have a valid driving licence and access to your own Vehicle
- Please note we do not accept staff who have restrictions on their hours as we don't have the correct licensing
Experience:
- Catheter care: 1 year (required)
- Oxygen Management: 1 year (required)
- Cough Assist: 1 year (required)
- PEG Feeding/Jejunostomy: 1 year (required)
- Deep Suctioning: 1 year (required)
- Seizure Management: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
