Join ICARE Living - Empowering Exceptional Care
Position: Experienced Health Care Assistants (Female Only) part time
Position Overview:
We are seeking experienced Female Health Care Assistants for both day and night shifts to support clients with complex health conditions. Our dedicated team offers comprehensive training to enhance your clinical skills and ensure high-quality care. The individuals you will be caring for have conditions including:
* Epilepsy: Requires constant vigilance to manage and respond to seizures.
* Neurological Complications: Involving WWOX gene and WREE syndrome, which affect overall development and require specialized care approaches.
* Physical Disabilities: Including scoliosis, requiring careful physical handling and support.
* Non-verbal Communication Needs: Utilize alternative communication methods to interact and provide care.
* Visual Impairments: Adapt care strategies to support clients with limited vision.
* Gastrostomy Feeding: Includes managing gastrostomy devices and ensuring proper nutrition.
* EEG Monitoring: Assist with monitoring and recording neurological activity as needed.
Responsibilities:
* Support clients with managing complex health conditions, including epilepsy, genetic complications, scoliosis, and feeding through gastro devices.
* Provide specialized care for individuals who are non-verbal and visually impaired.
* Ensure high-quality and compassionate care.
* Administer medications and support therapeutic interventions as prescribed.
* Maintain a safe and supportive environment for clients.
* Liaise with families, advocates, and healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive care delivery.
* Conduct regular assessments to monitor and respond to changes in clients' health and well-being.
Hours to Be Worked:
* Days (Monday to Friday): 7:00 am to 5:30 pm
* Nights (Monday to Sunday): 7:00 pm to 7:00 am
* Personal Care (Monday, Wednesday, Friday): 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
* Days (Monday to Friday): 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
Experience:
* Proficiency in PEG feeding, tracheostomy suctioning, and moving and handling.
* Experience in managing complex conditions such as epilepsy and genetic disorders.
* Familiarity with supporting non-verbal and visually impaired individuals.
* Experience in chest physiotherapy is desirable.
About ICARE Living:
At ICARE Living, we value our staff and provide exceptional care to individuals with complex needs. If you have a caring nature and seek a supportive employer, join our team. ICARE Living is a rapidly growing community complex care company dedicated to enabling individuals to live independently while receiving excellent clinical care at home.
Values Statement:
At ICARE Living, we uphold honesty, kindness, and strong moral principles. We are approachable, positive, and strive for excellence in every aspect of our work.
Vision:
Our vision is to be an exceptional provider of complex care, prioritizing the needs and aspirations of those we care for and becoming nationally recognized for our clinical excellence and values-driven approach.
Benefits:
* Competitive pay rate of £15.00 per hour
* Comprehensive training and career development support
* Flexible working hours
* Company pension
* Positive and supportive work environment
Apply Now:
If you're passionate about delivering outstanding care and meet the experience requirements, apply today to join our compassionate team at ICARE Living.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 50 per week
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Night shift
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
Application question(s):
* Do you have any Working Time Visa Restrictions?
* Do you have a DBS on the update service?
Licence/Certification:
* Drivers License? (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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