Job Title: Complex Healthcare AssistantLocation: HounslowEmployer: KASE CareSalary: £13.00 Per HourJob Type: Part-Time Double up rota's 4 x visits a day.
Rota Pattern = Monday - Sunday
7:30am - 60 Minutes
12 Noon - 45 Minutes
3:30pm - 30 minutes
7pm - 45 minutes
Monday 1 hour visit for domestics and Laundry support.
Job Description
KASE Care is looking for a dedicated and experienced Complex Healthcare Assistant to join our team in Hounslow. This role involves providing specialist care and support for a client with a spinal cord injury, ensuring they receive high-quality, person-centred care in their own home.
Requirements
* Previous experience in caring for patients with spinal cord injuries is essential.
* Knowledge of bowel management, catheter care, medication administration, autonomic dysreflexia, and dysphagia is required.
* Proficiency in moving and handling, including the use of hoists.
* A caring and compassionate nature with a person-centred approach to care.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* Right to work in the UK.
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent).
* Experience working within complex care settings.
* Training in first aid and emergency response.
What We Offer
* Competitive pay rates.
* Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* Supportive working environment.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
* Bowel Management: Assisting with and carrying out bowel care routines as per the client's care plan.
* Catheter Care: Managing both indwelling and suprapubic catheters, including monitoring and maintenance.
* Medication Administration: Safe handling and administration of prescribed medications.
* Autonomic Dysreflexia Management: Recognising and responding appropriately to signs and symptoms of autonomic dysreflexia.
* Moving & Handling: Using safe techniques and specialist equipment such as hoists to transfer and reposition the client.
* Dysphagia Support: Assisting with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring safe swallowing techniques are followed.
* Personal Care: Providing assistance with hygiene, dressing, and grooming while maintaining the client's dignity.
* Meal Preparation: Preparing nutritious meals in line with the client's dietary needs and preferences.
About us
At KASE Care, we are dedicated to providing exceptional, person-centered care to individuals in need of support. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our service users by offering compassionate, professional, and high-quality care tailored to their unique needs.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality complex care and want to be part of a supportive and professional team, we would love to hear from you!
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