Healthcare Assistant in Rochester

Location: Rochester
Salary: £12.10 per hour
Recruiter: Superior Healthcare
Job Hours: Full-time

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Superior Healthcare needs you!

We provide round-the-clock care packages to support people including children, young people and adults who have long term health conditions to live in the comfort and safety of their own home.

We are seeking healthcare support workers in Rochester, Chatham and Hoo to work with a Clinical Complex Adult at home covering Flexible day and weekend shifts (12 hours per shift) – to join our team.

You will have the opportunity to work on a long-term basis  with one or a small number of clients and will benefit from a fixed rota  as well as the option of overtime .

We are ideally looking for people who are keen to work full time hours however part time roles are offered

If you are eager to build a rapport with one or a small number of clients within your local community, keen to broaden your skills and welcome the consistency of the work that Superior Healthcare can offer, we hope to hear from you

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the Complex Care Assistants and Senior Care staff Team to provide quality care to an adult client receiving care at home
  • Commit to a regular working pattern and collaborate with Care Coordinators for effective care delivery.
  • Provide 2-2-1 support to an an adult carrying out observations
  • Build rapport with clients and form a part of their daily routine
  • Potential for growth and development into a supervisor or management role

Clinical Needs:

  • Tracheostomy and Tracheostomy suctioning
  • Medication Administration
  • Cough Assist
  • Ventilator

Benefits

  • Option of 36 hour contract
  • Competitive rates of pay – £12.10-£15.97 per hour (excluding holiday pay)
  • Bank holiday rates of pay £18.15 – £26.62 per hour (excluding holiday pay)
  • Thorough induction, and ongoing paid training
  • Option to work towards an NVQ/Diploma.
  • Holiday Pay and Company Pension.
  • Blue Light Card.
  • Referral Scheme: receive Amazon vouchers when you refer-a-friend.
  • Access to employee assistance program
  • Ongoing support provided by our team of nurses and supervisors.

Requirements

  • Previous care experience of 6 months or more
  • You must be able to commit at least two shifts per week.
  • Full UK driving licence and access to your own car
  • *You must be based in the UK to apply for this role – we do not offer VISA sponsorship*

Superior Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Employment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and professional references.

REF: SHCCJM


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