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Healthcare Assistant

Job Reference FirstOHC/TP/6628/736

Number of Positions:
7
Contract Type:
Day & Night shift
Contract Details:
Nights & Days Available
Salary:
£15 - £18
Working Hours:
40
Location:
Milton Keynes
Closing Date:
02/05/2026
Job Category:
Healthcare Assistant
County:
UK Region
Business Unit:
Paediatric

Job Introduction

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 with a caring & energetic personality who have a passion for supporting young people with complex needs In the community, to help look after a 15 year old male in his own home based in Milton Keynes MK4

Please note you will need to have a minimum of 12 months UK complex care experience within the last 2 years

Shift Patterns: 

Day Shifts: Monday - Friday: 14:00 - 22:00 Saturday & Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00

Night Shifts: Monday - Sunday - 22:00 - 08:00

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 care in the clients home
  • Build rapport with family members and other staff members
  • Making sure care plans are followed and client dignity & respect is practiced

Experience Required

  • Challenging Behaviour
  • Moving & Handling
  • Psychological Support
  • Gastrostomy
  • Enteral Feeding
  • Dysphagia Care
  • Medication Management

Benefits:

  • Book your shifts in advance up to 6 weeks ahead
  • Bespoke training to develop skills
  • Weekly Pay & Competitive rates – earn up to £18 Flat p/hour
  • Free CPD accredited training to help your career
  • Referral Bonus Scheme – Earn up to £250 per candidate referral

Unfortunately, we do not currently offer sponsorship for overseas candidates
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