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Healthcare Assistant (Complex Care)

NORTH DEVON

Great opportunity to work as a Carer in Torrington with someone with complex needs. Make a real difference in someones day to day life.

  • Location: NORTH DEVON
  • Type: Complex Care - Care Assistant
  • Pay Rates: £13.80 - £16.05 P/H

Complex Care Healthcare Assistant Night Shifts for a Child in Torrington, North Devon

Ocean Healthcare are looking for an experienced Female Healthcare Assistant to support a 14 year-old girl through the night at her home in Torrington, North Devon.

This young girl is registered blind and has epilepsy. She has Global Development Delay and requires PEG feeding, a suction tube to assist with swallowing and the use of a Nebulizer. She's non-verbal and non-mobile, requiring the use of a hoist for all transfer.

She lives at home with her mum in Torrington.

You will need to be patient and caring and enjoy supporting people to enjoy their best life. Please feel free to give us a call on 01803 470025 if you’d like to know more or Click Apply anywhere on this page and we’ll be in touch.

You will be working 1:1

Shift Details:

10pm – 6am, 7 nights per week available

The ideal candidate would be a resilient, seasoned carer with a solid understanding of personal care, and experience with moving and handling.

It is not essential that you have specific experience working with complex needs as you will get all the training you need. You will be trained and supported by our outstanding team of specialists and nurses. This will involve training and shadowing until one of our nurses is happy to sign you off as competent. Training is paid for.

Pay Rates:

  • £13.80 p/hr Monday - Thursday

  • £14.05 p/hr Friday

  • £16.05 p/hr Saturday - Sunday

  • £19.05 p/hr Bank Holidays

Note: Paid Weekly or Monthly

For consistency a minimum availability of 2-3 nights a week would be preferable up to a maximum of 4 nights each week. Flexibility would be appreciated, but we are willing to consider your personal circumstances if there are nights/times you are unable to work.

Mileage paid after your first 7 miles to this location in Torrington up to a maximum of 20 miles each way.

While there are lots of work opportunities within Ocean Healthcare, the terms detailed in this job advert are specific ONLY to this package of care. Permanent and bank contracts available. You can work full or part time.

You must be patient and caring and able to work on your own while providing care as part of a team. To learn more about this opportunity please get in touch.

Click 'APPLY' anywhere on this page or Call Sarah on 01803 470025.

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