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Healthcare Assistant (Complex Care)

NEWTON ABBOT

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

  • Location: NEWTON ABBOT
  • Type: Complex Care - Care Assistant
  • Pay Rates: £13.05 - £15.30 P/H

Complex Care Healthcare Assistant Night Shifts for a Child in Newton Abbot

Ocean Healthcare are looking for an experienced Female Healthcare Assistant to support a lovely little girl through the night at her home in Newton Abbot.

This young girl is 6 years old and has several health challenges including epilepsy, developmental delay, and unsafe swallowing. She is gastrostomy fed and uses a BiPAP machine at night. When she's awake she loves playing and interacting with people. She will usually be asleep whilst you are on shift and you will be the only carer on shift, but when awake the family are around and very supportive.

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 – 7am, 3-4 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:

  • £13.05 p/hr Monday - Thursday

  • £13.30 p/hr Friday

  • £15.30 p/hr Saturday - Sunday

  • £18.30 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 Newton Abbot 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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