Health Care Assistant

Health Care Assistant

Almond Care isan award winning, specialist, UK provider of complex care in the home; working with adults and children to support them in leading an independent lifestyle of their choice.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to support a male client within their own home with complex needs. He has spinal cord injury, Autonomic Dysreflexia due to level of injury and is requiring a team of health care assistants to support with his clinical care.  Support will involve medication administration,moving and handling as well as  social involvement. 

This vacancy utilises a monthly rolling rota.

With the following shift pattern: 12 hour day shift, 12 hour waking night shift and 12 hour sleep in night. 

Are you what Almond Care is looking for?

Our ideal candidate will be a flexible, and compassionate individual, looking for a career in care and able to demonstrate a passion for the role. 

Previous care experience is preferable but not essential as full training will be provided.

Requirements

Driving licence required.

Almond Care believes in nurturing our exceptional team and so if you’re successful in joining us, you’ll be benefiting from:

• 224 hours annual leave (pro rata)
• Ongoing support from our Senior nurse team.
• Opportunities to specialise in complex care
• Full training and support within your role
• Care Certificate award
• Regular team meetings
• Outstanding career development opportunities
• An opportunity to work for an expanding, forward thinking company

Disclaimer

All applicants are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure.

This position will involve supporting an adult client.

We would like to thank you for taking the time to apply for this vacancy. If you are not selected for this position, your CV will be kept on file and you may be contacted for other suitable roles in the future.

 This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, paragraphs 1-4.  Almond Care is an equal opportunities employer.