Healthcare Assistant.
Posting date: | 09 June 2022 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | £12.00 - £15.00 |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 21 October 2022 |
Location: | Lincoln, LN2 |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | J183-LINCOLN---17671 |
Summary
Do you want to expand your skills arsenal in complex care, or do you have previous experience of providing Complex Care to service users? Want to be part of a team where your hard work will never go unnoticed?
Apollo Home Healthcare needs experienced Healthcare Assistants to provide a high standard of home healthcare services to support a gentleman with complex care needs. We are looking for committed and caring Healthcare Assistants who are passionate about their job, as well as enjoy delivering one-to-one support to a high standard, and can build positive relationships with our service users and their families.
Our service user is a gentleman who requires 24/7 care.
He loves his garden and being outside. When he is not out in the community socialising, he often spends time on his computer. Our service user is a real foodie and loves his wife’s cooking! He also has strong family values and loves spending time with his family. We are looking for Healthcare Assistants who can get involved in his interests and help him to enjoy the things he loves.
Throughout the night you will be tending to his personal care, administering medications, and carrying out clinical interventions and observations as required.
Our ideal applicant will be a driver with access to a vehicle however, non-drivers will be considered given they have reliable transport if you can get to Scothern even in the winter.
Essential Experience Required
- 3 months' previous care experience
- Medication Administration
- Personal Care
- Moving and Handling
Desirable Experience
- Spinal Injury Knowledge
- Knowledge of Autonomic Dysreflexia
- Ventilation Management
- Tracheostomy Care
- Catheter Care
- Driver with access to a vehicle
We have the following shifts available;
- Full Time and Part Time
- Days - 9am - 9pm / 11am - 7pm
- Waking and Sleep in Nights - 9pm - 9am
There is also additional opportunity to pick up extra shifts
We are passionate about delivering the highest standard of care and we recognise that our Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers are integral to doing this. In return for your hard work and dedication you will receive:
- Flexible hours to suit
- Confirmed rotas
- Excellent rates of pay
- Weekly Pay
- Reward & Recognition scheme
- Generous Recommend a Friend
- Holiday pay
- Full clinical training
- Opportunity to work with other service users in the area
- Ongoing professional training and development
This is a fantastic opportunity to work for Apollo Home Healthcare who can offer regular shifts based upon your availability as well as a confirmed rota and competitive weekly pay.