Health Care Assistant

First Option Healthcare is currently recruiting for a compassionate & proactive Healthcare Assistant to join the rapidly growing team in Maidestone!

Here at FOH we have got a great opportunity to work one on one with patients in their family home.

We are looking for HCA'S / Carers with experience working with Adults/Children with the following:

* Dystonia

* Cerebral Palsy

* Epilepsy

* Seizure Management

* Gastrostomy

* PEG

* Medication Administration

Shifts available immediately: Thursday & Friday (08:00am – 20:00pm) -More due to annual leave/sickness ETC

**Mainly day cover needed , but potentially for nights as well**

Benefits:

* Weekly payments

* £250 referral fee

* 3 months rolling rota

* Permanent and Additional ADHOC work available

* In house training (Bespoke)

Duties and responsibilities:

* Using complex care equipment and carrying out complex care procedures

* Supporting clients outside of the home where required i.e., medical appointments.

* Caring for patients within their own home and building a rapport with family members

* Ensure care plans and other information are followed and any changes are escalated to clinical leads efficiently and safely.

Unfortunately, we do not offer sponsorship for overseas candidates.

There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010