Complex Healthcare Assistant (HCA) – Female Only
Position: Complex Healthcare Assistant (HCA)
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Hours: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour
Gender Requirement: Female Only (Genuine Occupational Requirement)
We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Complex Healthcare Assistant to support a client with advanced care needs in Stoke-on-Trent. This role requires experience in tracheostomy care, BiPAP, deep suctioning, and PEG feeding—but training can be provided for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide specialist care tailored to the client’s complex health needs.
* Support with tracheostomy ventilation, BiPAP, deep suctioning, and PEG feeding (training available if required).
* Assist with personal care, mobility, and daily living tasks.
* Administer medication and follow prescribed care plans.
* Use moving and handling equipment safely.
* Monitor the client’s condition and respond to any changes.
* Offer emotional and social support to enhance the client’s well-being.
Requirements:
* Experience in complex care is essential.
* Competence in tracheostomy care, BiPAP, deep suctioning, and PEG feeding is highly desirable, but training can be provided.
* A kind, patient, and professional approach.
* Ability to work independently and follow care plans effectively.
* Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
* Female only role due to personal care needs (permitted under the Equality Act 2010).
What We Offer:
* £14.50 per hour with regular and consistent shifts.
* A supportive and friendly working environment.
* Full training for candidates who require additional skills.
* The opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life.
If you have the necessary experience or are eager to train and develop in complex care, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £14.50 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
Benefits:
* Referral programme
Schedule:
* Every weekend
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person