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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$33,244 / year median in Virginia
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Job Introduction This role carries a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) for the applicant to be FEMALE, as permitted under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 First Option Healthcare are a Complex Care provider who specialise in providing care to Children & Adults with Complex needs in their own home. You'll deliver personalised care to our clients to help maintain dignity & self-worth and promote independence. We are looking for Healthcare Assistants to work on one of our adult packages based in PE38, Norfolk. Our client is a 66 year old male who lives at home.
Shifts Available:
Up to 3 x 13 Hour Day Shifts p/week
•Flexible to cover
Weekends Working Hours:
08:00
•21:00
Experience Required:
Spinal Injuries (Adults) Autonomic Dysreflexia (Having an understanding of this is
ESSENTIAL
)
Main Responsibilities :
Provide 1:1 care to service users in their own home Moving & Handling via a Hoist Medication Management Build rapport with family members and other staff members Making sure care plans are followed accordingly
Benefits :
Book your shifts in advance up to 6 weeks ahead Bespoke training to develop skills Weekly Pay & Competitive rates
•earn £18 p/hour Free CPD accredited training to help your career Referral Bonus Scheme
•Earn up to £250 per candidate referral Requirements for the role: A minimum of 1 Years recent UK experience in healthcare sector Good communication (clear spoken English) Must be a car driver INDD
Benefits
- Dental Insurance