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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed