Care Assistant- Complex Care Package - Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom - Ocean Healthcare

    Ocean Healthcare
    Ocean Healthcare Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    *Ocean Healthcare* are looking for an experienced *Healthcare Assistant* to support a lovely little girl through the night at her home in *Kingsteignton*. 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 be working 1:1* 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
    Shifts:10pm – 7am, 2 Nights Per Week Available.
    • It's vital that we have staff consistency and so you will be required to pick up a minimum number of shifts. You will be able to pick up more shifts each week if you would like to. Weekday shifts and Weekend shifts are available. Flexibility would be appreciated, but we are willing to consider your personal circumstances if there are days/times you are unable to work. Full mileage paid from home to this location in Kingsteignton 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 to work with this remarkable girl, please get in touch.A bit about us:
    • Ocean Healthcare is a TOP-RATED care and nursing agency in the Southwest. We provide care for people of all ages with complex needs, primarily in their own homes. We are a values-driven business that is sincere in its ambition to do things well and makes a difference to the people we care for and work with us. We are fun, rewarding, supportive and our goal is to genuinely improve the quality of life for the people we care for while being a caring and rewarding organisation that we're all proud of. Why not join our amazing team and help us make a real difference.
    • Job Types: Full-time, Part-time,

    Permanent Pay:
    £13.05-£15.

    30 per hour Benefits:

    • Company events
    • Referral programme

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday
    • Night shift
    • Weekend availability Application question(s):
    • Do you have at least 1 years paid care experience in the UK? Licence/Certification:
    • Driving Licence (required) Work authorisation:
    • United Kingdom (required)

    Work Location:
    In person Reference ID: CC.HCA.OHC8.Nights