Care Assistant

Healthcare Assistants Needed - Shoeburyness

Support a lady in her own home • Tracheostomy care • 12-hour day & night shifts

We are currently looking for caring and reliable Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Shoeburyness, supporting a lovely lady in her own home. This is a 2:1 care package, offering consistency and the chance to build a strong rapport.

About the role

You'll be working as part of our complex care team, providing high-quality support that enables our client to feel safe, comfortable and independent at home.

• Day shifts: 8am - 8pm
• Night shifts: 8pm - 8am

What we offer

• £14.30 - £17.60 per hour
• Thorough induction and ongoing paid training
• Opportunity to work towards an NVQ/Diploma
• Holiday pay & company pension
• Blue Light Card - fully funded
• Referral rewards
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Menopause support
• Ongoing supervision and support from our nurses and care supervisors

What we're looking for

• Previous care experience, including personal care
• Experience with tracheostomy care is essential
• A minimum of 2 shifts per week
• Full UK driving licence and your own vehicle
• You must be currently based in the UK (we're unable to offer sponsorship)

If you enjoy providing person-centred care, want consistent shifts, and like the idea of working with one client long-term, we'd love to hear from you!

To find out more or discuss the role before applying, contact jadeblyth@superiorhealthcare.co.uk

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Responsibilities

• To closely observe and monitor the client for clinical intervention.
• To be friendly, engaging and hold a great conversation with the client around their interests.
• To assist the client with moving and handling, including the use of equipment such as hoists.
• To show the client dignity and respect when providing personal care to the client.
• To regularly refer to and follow care plans written by the Nurse Manager to ensure exceptional person-centred care is provided.

Requirements

• 6 months professional care experience in the UK based in a healthcare setting.
• Previous experience working with complex care clients.
• Someone who is flexible and able to offer availability with short notice including weekend shifts.
• Previous

Benefits

• Choice of day, night and weekend shifts
• Blue light card - we'll pay for it.
• Reflecting the hard work that you do.
• Earn a £50 voucher for every friend you refer who joins our team.
• Thorough paid training and supported induction, with annual paid refreshers.
• We help you save for Christmas.
• Wellbeing support including up to 6 face-to-face counselling sessions.
• In-house wellbeing team to support you.
• 24/7 live chat and video calls with trained counsellors, and free financial and legal advice.
• We reward Employees of the Month with a £100 voucher.
• Employee events throughout the year, including fish and chips on the beach.
• Consistent support from our team of Nurses and Field Care Supervisors.
• In-house womens health support.
• Accumulate holiday pay as you work.