Healthcare Assistant Streatham, England
Job description
Do you want to help others lead a more fulfilling life? Are you interested in learning new skills? Are you looking for consistent work in care, where you can choose your regular shift pattern with minimal travel?
HFH Healthcare is a leading specialist care provider making a difference in the lives of people with complex needs. If you are passionate about wanting to be making a difference, please apply to join our remarkable team.
We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic, reliable, and adaptable carers for day or night shifts, including weekends, within the Hampshire & Berkshire area.
6 months of previous care experience is preferable however full training, supervision and support is given to all successful candidates.
12-hour shifts days & nights from 8am to 8pm/8pm to 8am are available.
Due to client locations, car drivers are preferable.
Our carer development centre comprises of interview and training rooms, and several specialist and fully-equipped skills labs for bespoke training to cover a wide range of client-specific needs, including:
Tracheostomy care- Invasive and non-invasive ventilation
- Airway suctioning
- Cough assist
- Autonomic Dysreflexia
- Oxygen therapy and monitoring
- Bowel management
- Enteral feeding
- Epilepsy and seizure management
- Catheter care
- Complex medication administration
- Behaviours which challenge
- Complex moving and positioning
About The Company:
HFH Healthcare is an independent healthcare provider which delivers exceptional quality care to highly dependent adults & children in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes, working in partnership with NHS Continuing Healthcare teams, our enhanced level of specialist clinical support, enables people to remain at home even when the level of healthcare required is highly complex.
We deliver care 24-hour a day, 365 days a year.
What HFH offers:
Candidate career focus - the satisfaction and safety of our team is our priority.- Fast track carer onboarding process. Full support with documents, getting you ready to work sooner!
- Consistent volume of work and choice of working patterns.
- Choice of working with children and adults.
- Free specialist clinical training for complex care, bespoke onsite and in-house development with continuous clinical support.
- Continuous professional progression.
- 24-hour support from our dedicated and efficient clinical and operational teams.
- No mandatory uniform requirements
Benefits of working for HFH:
- Excellent rates of pay– PAYE, no additional third-party administration.
- Enhanced rates for weekends and bank holidays.
- Paid holiday.
- Company pension scheme.
- Carer Recognition scheme.
- Refer a friend scheme for employees. £150 for carers, £200 for nurses
- Free confidential wellbeing and support telephone line
- Support from mental health first aiders
- Retail rewards & savings via the Blue Light Card scheme
What HFH Healthcare needs from you as a Healthcare Assistant:
- You must be over 18 to apply
- Have the right to work in the UK
- Flexibility on travel - some shifts may require you to drive or have access to public transport
- A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively
- An enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration
Please be aware - We do not hold a UK Sponsor Licence, so we are unable to consider applicants from overseas wishing to be sponsored who do not otherwise have the right to work in the UK.
