Healthcare Assistant

1 week ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom HFH Healthcare Full time

Pay rate:
£12.00 to £16.00

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 mínimal travel?


We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic, reliable, and adaptable carers for day or night shifts, including weekends, to care for a client in their home in the Oxford area - with a spinal cord injury and requiring tracheostomy care.

12-hour shifts days & nights from 8am to 8pm/8pm to 8am are available.

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:

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 thirdparty 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


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.



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