Location:, Buckinghamshire, HP16
We are looking for a compassionate, experienced Female Healthcare Assistant to join a dedicated care team supporting a client with complex health needs in their family home..
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering person-centred care and building a positive relationship with both the client and family. The client's mother is actively involved in care planning and support, so we are seeking someone who is confident, resilient, professional, and comfortable working closely with family members.
You will provide high-quality, one-to-one support, helping to promote comfort, wellbeing, dignity and independence while ensuring all clinical needs are safely managed.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Seizure monitoring and management
- Administration of emergency epilepsy medication
- Personal care support
- Assistance with eating and drinking
- Oxygen therapy
- Vital signs monitoring
- Pressure area care
- Oropharyngeal suctioning
- Supporting emotional wellbeing
- Following infection prevention and control procedures
- Observing and responding to non-verbal communication cues
- Accurate record keeping and communication with the wider care team
We're keen to hear from experienced carers who have:
A minimum of 12 months' complex care experience
Strong experience supporting individuals with epilepsy and seizure management
Experience working with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), including post-traumatic amnesia
Experience managing complex medication regimes
A caring, patient and family-centred approach
Excellent communication skills
The ability to work independently within a home environment
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential due to location)
- Female Healthcare Assistant required due to client needs.
- Must arrive for each shift with a clean uniform and indoor footwear and change upon arrival.
- Comfortable working within a family home setting.
- Reliable, professional and committed to delivering exceptional care.
Primarily:
- Day shifts between 8:00am and 10:00pm
- Some night shifts may also be available
- Full shift pattern to be confirmed
Pay Rates:
- Monday to Friday: £14.20 per hour
- Saturday & Sunday: £15.40 per hour
- Day and night shifts available (day shifts are the priority)
The client and family are looking for someone with a kind, warm and engaging nature who can build trust and rapport over time. Experience supporting individuals with epilepsy and acquired brain injury is highly desirable, as is the ability to bring confidence, reassurance and consistency to the care environment.
If you're an experienced Complex Care Healthcare Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely impact someone's quality of life, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to delivering outstanding, person-centred care.
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