Care Assistant - Complex Care (Community Role) Location: Dover Pay Rate: £15 - £17 per hour (plus holiday pay entitlement) Shifts: Sleep Nights - Monday and Sunday - 20:00 - 08:00
We are looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker or Carer join our community-based team supporting an adult client with complex health needs in Dover. This is a unique opportunity to deliver high-quality clinical care while enabling the client to live a more independent and fulfilling life
The Role
As a Healthcare Assistant in our Complex Care Team, you will provide high-quality, hands-on bedside care to a client with complex clinical and personal care needs. You will work long-term with one client, allowing you to build strong, consistent relationships and deliver truly person-centred care.
About the Client Our client is a young adult who lives at home with her Parents and 3 older Siblings. She enjoys cooking, arts and crafts, and socialising with friends. She loves fun days out and spending time caring for her three dogs, chickens and horse. An interest in cooking, creativity and a genuine love of animals is essential, as animals are a big part of her daily life. The Clients Medical Needs Include: Tracheobronchomalacia (unstable airways)
Cerebral Palsy
Deep brain stimulator in situ
Dystonia
PEG feeding
Oxygen therapy (nasal cannulas/mask as required)
Bipap ventilation
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRD)
Scoliosis
Scaffold airway
Non-verbal communication (eye gaze during the day, charts at night
You will work closely alongside a Registered Nurse, receiving ongoing clinical guidance, supervision and support. Our nurses provide regular assessments, training and oversight to ensure safe, effective care delivery at all times What We're Looking For Clinical confidence and strong initiative
Empathetic, bubbly, and able to fit in with a close-knit family
Excellent communication skills
Apply now and become a valued part of a family-centred care package, delivering exceptional 1:1 bedside support to a young adult in her home.
Superior Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer, and registration is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and references. Payment via a limited company is not offered. SHCCJM
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