Care Assistant / Healthcare Assistant
Care Assistant / Healthcare Assistant
Full-Time | Part-Time | Bank | Permanent
Make a Real Difference Every Day
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.
We are currently recruiting dedicated Care Assistants / Healthcare Assistants to support both children and adults with complex needs.
Available Role:
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
About this role
Duties include:
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.
Key Responsibilities (All Roles)
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
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.
Apply today and start your rewarding career with Empowering U Healthcare.
What you will need
Required criteria
- 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
