Complex Care Assistant- Day shift - IW-60
Retain Healthcare, Chippenham, Wiltshire
Complex Care Assistant- Day shift - IW-60
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Retain Healthcare, Chippenham, Wiltshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 15 Mar | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Full Job Description
We are looking for a healthcare assistant for one of our complex care packages in Chippenham. The shifts are 12 hour day shifts with some nights available.
The main duties and responsibilities include:
- Completing regular checks for health and welfare.
- Supporting the customer with their personal care needs.
- Supporting the customer to meet their outcomes.
- Administering medication.
- Use of moving and assisting equipment such as ceiling track hoists, electric wheelchairs, through the floor lifts, totos etc.
- Encouraging independence where possible.
Knowledge of spinal injury, autonomic dysreflexia, diabetes, stoma care and catheter care is desirable but if not, we can provide full training.
1 year+ complex care experience necessary
- PEG feeding and Oxygen
- GCSE maths and English or Equivalent
- 25 Years or older due to car insurance requirements
- Must hold a FULL UK driving license
- Comfortable with cats
- Comfortable around cigarette smoke
Weekly pay
- Flexible shift patterns to suit you, alternatively a rolling rota is also available
- Opportunity to progress your career
- Full induction process prior to employment commencing by Retain Skills
- 28 days Annual Leave
- Blue Light Card discount
