Healthcare Assistant

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 or Nursery Nurses with caring / energetic personality who have a passion for supporting young people with learning disabilities In the community, to help look after a young adult female in her own home. You will work alongside an experienced Nurse whilst covering the day shifts on the package, based in Milton Keynes MK8

Shift Patterns: Days Only

Day Shifts: 

15:00 - 21:00 (Weekdays)

09:00 - 21:00 (Weekends)

Benefits:

• Book your shifts in advance up to 8 weeks ahead
• Bespoke training to develop skills
• Weekly Pay & Competitive rates – earn £18 Flat p/hour
• Free CPD accredited training to help your career
• Referral Bonus Scheme – Earn up to £250 per candidate referral

Main Responsibilities:

• Provide 2:1 care to service user in their own home, always working alongside a Nurse
• Supporting with activities such as walks, swimming and trike rides
• Build rapport with family members and other staff members
• Making sure care plans are followed and client dignity & respect is practiced

Requirements for the role:

• A minimum of 1 Years recent UK experience in healthcare sector
• Good communication (clear spoken English)
• Knowledge or experience with Therapy/Sensory Play and more
• Able to support a client with Hydrotherapy in a swimming pool

Experience

• Sensory Play:  1 year (required)
• Experience with communicating and caring for clients who is non verbal (required)

Unfortunately, we do not currently offer sponsorship for overseas candidates
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