Healthcare Assistant

INTERSERVE ,
Chelmsford, Essex
Contract Type: Contract
Salary: £9.86 per hour

Overview

About the role We are seeking experienced Care Assistants to work with our client a young adult female with Lennox Gastaut Syndrome. You will be caring for our client within her own home environment, working with a very experienced supportive team. She can not communicate her needs and is totally reliant on her team to support her. Has PEG feeding. She requires 2 Carers for all her manual handling and personal care needs. We are seeking Care Assistants who can commit to working regular shifts with our client. Shift patterns are 08.00 – 20.00 Rate of Pay: £9.86 - £14.76 per hour inclusive of holiday pay Section 7 SDA Applies We can offer you: Weekly pay Flexible working hours On-going FREE training and development opportunities Free Uniform In return, we’d like you to have: Excellent communication skills, written, verbal and listening A caring and compassionate attitude The ability to commit to regular (flexible) hours 6 months experience working in care in the UK If you have any of the following experience, it will support your application – but even if you don’t we can still offer FREE training in all these areas: Tracheostomy care Ventilation care Medication management Peg Feeding Interserve Healthcare is a leading care provider who puts care at the heart of everything we do. We support a range of clients varying in age and care requirements which can include mental health, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and clients with more complex clinical needs. As a Care Assistant duties will vary dependent on each client’s individual care plan. These may include personal care, assistance with moving and handling, support with community outings and medication administration.