Care Assistant / Healthcare Assistant

Ready to Make a Meaningful Difference? If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and want to join a supportive, values-driven organisation, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Ventilation management, including monitoring respiratory status, maintaining equipment, recognising signs of deterioration, and responding to emergencies.
• Home Oxygen therapy, ensuring safe administration, monitoring oxygen saturation where prescribed, and following oxygen safety procedures.
• Medication Management, including the safe administration, recording, storage, and monitoring of prescribed medications.
• Epilepsy and Rescue Medication, requiring staff trained to recognise seizure activity, administer prescribed rescue medication, and follow emergency protocols.
• PEG Feeding support, including administration of nutrition, hydration, medication via PEG, stoma site care, and recognition of complications., Deliver compassionate, person-centred care in line with care plans
• Assist with personal care, mobility, nutrition, and daily activities
• Promote independence, dignity, and emotional wellbeing
• Maintain accurate care documentation
• Build trusting relationships with clients and families
• Follow all health & safety regulations and company policies

Requirements

• Minimum 6 months UK care experience
• Compassionate, patient, and reliable
• Strong spoken and written English
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic IT skills for documentation
• Enhanced DBS required

Desired Criteria

• Experience with children or complex needs preferred but not essential
• Full UK driving licence & access to a vehicle preferred

About the Company

Empowering U Healthcare is a specialist provider of complex, person-centred care, supporting individuals to live fulfilling and independent lives in their own homes. We are a nurse-led organisation committed to compassion, dignity, and high-quality care.

Job Details

Client: Supporting a 12-year-old female at home with the following complex health and care needs requires a highly skilled, person-centred approach to ensure safety, comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

Hours: Monday and Wednesday Night – 21:30 – 07:30 Pay: £12.71 – £14.72

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