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Health Care Assistant Walthamstow, London
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Location:
London, United Kingdom
Job Category:
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Yes
Job Reference:
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68
Posted:
09.02.2025
Expiry Date:
26.03.2025
Job Description:
Do you want to help others lead a more fulfilling life? Are you interested in learning new skills? Are you looking for consistent work in care, where you can choose your regular shift pattern with minimal travel?
At HFH Healthcare we meet the growing need for complex care by providing specialist nurse-led services to adults & children in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Working in partnership with NHS Continuing Healthcare teams, our enhanced level of specialist clinical support enables people to remain at home even when the level of healthcare required is highly complex.
We deliver care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable, and adaptable Health Care Assistant to work two shifts per week, every Tuesday and Wednesday in East London. This lovely lady enjoys the company of someone who is bubbly, motivating, and encouraging of her independence. She has full capacity and loves to have a laugh and a joke with her carers, so it is important to have a great sense of humour. Our client is paralyzed from the neck down, has limited movements in her arms, and would like someone who is organized and can show their own initiative.
Shifts:
Tuesday 8am - 8pm
This role includes the following responsibilities:
* Cooking and helping the client with feeding
* Personal care
* Encouraging the client with stretching and assisting with splint
* Pressure sore management
* Helping the client live a full and happy life
6 months of previous care experience is preferable; however, full training, supervision, and support are given to all successful candidates.
Our carer development center comprises interview and training rooms, and specialist and fully equipped skills labs for bespoke training covering a wide range of client-specific needs, including:
* Tracheostomy care
* Invasive and non-invasive ventilation
* Cough assist
* Autonomic Dysreflexia
* Oxygen therapy and monitoring
* Enteral feeding
* Epilepsy and seizure management
* Behaviors that challenge
* Complex moving and positioning
What HFH offers:
* Candidate career focus - the satisfaction and safety of our team is our priority.
* Fast track carer onboarding process. Full support with documents, getting you ready to work sooner!
* Consistent volume of work and choice of working patterns.
* Choice of working with children and adults.
* Free specialist clinical training for complex care, bespoke onsite and in-house development with continuous clinical support.
* Continuous professional progression.
* 24-hour support from our dedicated and efficient clinical and operational teams.
* No mandatory uniform requirements.
Pay:
Daily pay rates up to £134.48*, weekly pay up to £941.36*.
Where possible, we will offer you work to meet your availability and as a guide, for a live-in carer wishing to work a 2-weeks on, 2-weeks off pattern (which equates to 26 weeks a year), earns up to £24,475.36* per annum.
We employ all staff directly and manage all aspects of your pay via PAYE, which removes the need for you to employ third-party companies or calculate your own tax. PAYE also protects you from breaching IR35 tax regulations.
Benefits of working for HFH:
* Excellent rates of pay– PAYE, no additional third-party administration.
* Enhanced rates for weekends and bank holidays.
* Paid holiday.
* Company pension scheme.
* Refer a friend scheme for employees. £150 for carers, £500 for Registered Nurses.
* Free confidential wellbeing and support telephone line.
* Retail rewards & savings via the Blue Light Card scheme.
Requirements:
* You must be over 18 to apply.
* Have the right to work in the UK.
* Flexibility on travel - some shifts may require you to drive or have access to public transport.
* A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively.
* An enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration.
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