Complex Healthcare Support Worker

Healthcare Assistants - Clacton-on-Sea

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Support a young female client • Cerebral Palsy • PEG (MIC-KEY Button) • Scoliosis • Epilepsy awareness • Hydrotherapy We are recruiting dedicated and compassionate female Healthcare Assistants to support a young female client living in Clacton-on-Sea . She has Cerebral Palsy, severe scoliosis, PEG feeding needs , and benefits from gentle, regular repositioning throughout the day. This is a lovely opportunity to provide consistent, person-centred care within a warm and friendly family environment. The client enjoys interaction, sensory activities, and being supported to access the community daily.

About the Role Shifts will include a mix of days and nights , with an expectation that successful applicants will complete their induction during daytime hours to build confidence and understanding of the client's routine. Your responsibilities will include: Personal care and supporting daily routines
PEG feeding and following nutrition plans
Medication administration
Epilepsy awareness and monitoring
Gentle repositioning and safe moving & handling
Supporting daily hydrotherapy/swimming sessions
Assisting with community activities such as local walks, drives and twice-monthly bowling trips
Providing meaningful interaction - she enjoys reading, sensory play and familiar characters such as Iggle Piggle
Supporting comfort, emotional wellbeing and safety
Working collaboratively with a supportive care team

What We're Looking For We'd love to hear from carers who are: Experienced in supporting individuals with Cerebral Palsy or complex physical needs
Confident with PEG management
Competent with moving and handling , including support with bathing and swimming
Aware of epilepsy risks and safe response procedures
Bubbly, cheerful and engaging , with a warm personality
Able to provide fun, sensory-led interaction - this client especially enjoys: Bright, pink, fluffy sensory items
Story reading and one-to-one engagement
Familiar children's characters
Getting out for drives, fresh-air walks and community activities xwzovoh

Hold a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle
Already living in the UK (we cannot offer sponsorship)
Shifts Available: 8am-8pm shifts available.
What We Offer £14.30 - £17.60 per hour
Paid induction and ongoing clinical training
Opportunity to work towards an NVQ/Diploma
Holiday pay & pension
Blue Light Card (funded)
Employee assistance programme
Menopause support
Referral rewards
Continued guidance and support from nurses and supervisors
If you're a caring, confident and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant excited to make a genuine difference in one young woman's life, we'd love to hear from you. To discuss the role or apply, email: REGJBL