Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Dover, United Kingdom First Option Healthcare Full time

Job Title: Care Assistant

Location: Dover, Kent, CT16

Type of role: Full time/Part time (Nights available)

**Salary**: £12-£18 per hour

First Option Healthcare a trusted Complex Care provider, is recruiting for a Care Assistant to join a package supporting a lovely 2-year-oldboy living in his family home supported with tracheostomy care, gastrostomy and suctioning

Skills and experience required for the job of a Care Assistant
- **Tracheostomy care experience (Essential)**:

- **Paediatric care experience (Essential)**:

- Gastrostomy (Desired)
- Suctioning (Desired)
- Ensure care plans and other information are followed and any changes are escalated to clinical leads efficiently and safely
- Using complex care equipment and carrying out complex care procedures
- Supporting clients outside the home when required i.e medical appointments

Benefits of working as a Care Assistant for First Option Healthcare?
- Pay reviews every 6 months
- Weekly payments (option of daily pay)
- Bespoke training at our in-house academy
- Job security offered with 3 month rolling rotas & continuity of scheduled work
- Care Certificate enrolment and bespoke training at our in-house academy
- 24/7 clinical and out of hours care management support
- Additional ad hoc work available
- VIP Nurse and Healthcare assistants’ scheme (including long service awards, blue light card, employee assistance programme and DBS check following certain service length)
- No restrictive uniforms

At First Option Healthcare we provide clinically led support to adults and paediatric service users across England based around our values; Integrity, Excellence, Respect, Collaboration and Ownership.

There is an occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010.



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