Role: Health Care Assistant
Location: Biddenden, Ashford
Hourly Rate: £15.00 to £16.83 per hour
Shifts available: This package is 24/7. Sunday shift 8 am to 10 pm (14-hours) available.
Please note: Applicants must have a legal right to work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship and cannot consider overseas candidates.
Previous care experience is essential.
About the Role:
Continuity of Care Services is looking for compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistants to provide complex care support for our sociable and active 40’s male client living with severe traumatic brain injury. He participates in a range of activities at home such as his exercise bike, ball games, and sensory games. He enjoys a variety of music genres and likes to listen to audiobooks. He requires patient carers who can anticipate his needs to provide a high level of complex care and to access the community as he loves going out to country parks and the cinema too.
Our client’s requirements:
* Personal care
* Moving and handling
* Medication administration
* PEG – Tracheostomy – Catheter (training will be given)
* Brain injury awareness (preferred but training will be given)
* Full UK driving licence to drive client’s Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) (essential)
* Basic household chores
What We Offer You:
* Paid holiday
* Paid training and access to our training academy with ongoing training opportunities
* Opportunities for career progression and to take Health and Social Care Qualifications
* Refer a friend’s scheme (£500) *terms and conditions apply
* 24/7 on-call assistance plus support from your line manager
* Pension scheme
* Full PPE provided
* Employee Assistance Programme (Smart Clinic)
At Continuity of Care Services Ltd, we offer support to individuals in their own homes, with a private team of carers to ensure continuity. We promote independence and offer a high-quality service that ensures individuals are in control of their own care needs.
If you enjoy making a difference in the lives of others and in the community, we want you to work with us.
Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Store discount
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Application question(s):
* Do you require sponsorship? (We do not offer sponsorship)
Experience:
* Care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Full UK Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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