At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a young person with complex health needs in their home and community.
- Company: Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Earn £15.25 per hour with flexible hours and rewarding experiences.
- Other info: Work in a supportive environment with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in someone's life while gaining valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Must have a full UK driving licence and care experience.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
Location: CO6
Support: 2 to 1
Salary: £15.25 (Umbrella)
We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker to support a young person with complex health and care needs in his home and community. The role includes providing personal care, mobility assistance, communication support, and community access. A full UK driving licence is essential.
Responsibilities:
- Provide full personal care and support with all activities of daily living.
- Deliver PEG feeding (gastrostomy care) in line with care plans.
- Support with epilepsy management, including administration of emergency medication when required.
- Support asthma care and general health monitoring.
- Assist with moving and handling, including hoist use and supported mobility.
- Support communication using non-verbal methods such as gestures, facial expressions, and picture-based systems.
- Ensure safety at all times, including supervision due to mouthing/chewing behaviours.
- Support community access, appointments, and social activities.
- Work as part of a care team, including alongside another support worker when required (2:1 support).
Requirements:
- Male or female Carer with a full valid UK driving license.
- Minimum 6 months recent care experience in the UK.
- Experience supporting children or young people with autism, sensory needs, and complex behaviours.
Male & Female Carer / HCA / Support Worker in Essex employer: Daytime Healthcare Recruitment Limited
Join a compassionate and dedicated team that prioritises the well-being of our clients while fostering a supportive work environment. As a Healthcare Assistant in CO6, you will benefit from competitive pay, ongoing training opportunities, and a collaborative culture that values your contributions. We are committed to your professional growth and offer unique advantages such as flexible working hours and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we support.
Contact Details:
Daytime Healthcare Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
