Complex Care Healthcare Assistant Day Shifts for a Child in Totnes
Ocean Healthcare are looking for an experienced Female Healthcare Assistant to support a lovely 15-year-old girl through the day in Totnes.
She has Retts Syndrome, Scoliosis, Epilepsy, Low Bone Density and is PEG fed. She is non-verbal, requires the use of a wheelchair for all of her mobility needs and is hoisted for all her transfers.
You must be willing to be involved in family dynamics as she lives at home with her mum and 2 siblings. Her dad works away but is home sometimes and they have a big dog making for a busy and vibrant household.
You will need to be patient and caring and enjoy supporting people to enjoy their best life.
Shift Details:
* Weekends: 9am - 5pm
* Weekdays: 9am - 1pm
The ideal candidate would be a resilient, seasoned carer with a solid understanding of personal care and experience with moving and handling.
It is not essential that you have specific experience working with complex needs as you will get all the training you need. You will be trained and supported by our outstanding team of specialists and nurses. This will involve training and shadowing until one of our nurses is happy to sign you off as competent. Training is paid for.
Pay Rates:
* £13.50 p/hr Monday - Friday
* £16.05 p/hr Saturday - Sunday
* £19.05 p/hr Bank Holidays
Note: Paid Weekly or Monthly
Availability:
For consistency, a minimum availability of 2-3 days a week would be preferable up to a maximum of 4 days each week. Flexibility would be appreciated, but we are willing to consider your personal circumstances if there are days/times you are unable to work.
Mileage paid after your first 7 miles to this location in Totnes up to a maximum of 20 miles each way.
While there are lots of work opportunities within Ocean Healthcare, the terms detailed in this job advert are specific ONLY to this package of care. Permanent and bank contracts available. You can work full or part time.
You must be patient and caring and able to work on your own while providing care as part of a team. To learn more about this opportunity please get in touch.
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