Health Care Assistant - Harlow

Location: Harlow, Essex CM18. Shift Pattern: 12 hour shifts - days and nights Rates: £12.50 - £16 Client Overview: Our client lives with a spinal condition and sometimes has seizures. Although she is non verbal, she is a very happy and bright lady. She lives with her mum who is very involved with her care and is someone who she has a great relationship with. Our client is a 29 year old female wo loves music, when she listens to her favourite songs, her mood is instantly lifted. She has her favourite toys that she likes to play with and at times enjoys playing with them in silence. As the family are of Asian background we are looking for a female Urdu speaking or of Asian decent carer who is adaptable and has background in seizure management who can assist our client in living a full life. Benefits of working for HFH: Pay rates for this client range from £12.21 to £13.50 per hour* Paid holiday. Company pension scheme. Carer Recognition scheme. Opportunity to gain NVQ’s in Health and Social care. Refer a friend scheme for employees. £150 for carers, £500 for Registered Nurses Free confidential wellbeing and support telephone line Retail rewards & savings via the Blue Light Card scheme What HFH offers: Where possible we will offer you work to meet your availability and as a guide, the average carer works three shifts (36hrs) per week for us and earns £500 - 555 p/wk*. The regular working patterns that our clients require mean this three day a week work pattern equates to an average annual income of between £26,200 - £28,950*. Job Purpose: To deliver defined aspects of holistic care to the client guided by individualised care plans and HFH Healthcare policies. To create and maintain a safe and supportive atmosphere in which clients can achieve their goals through clear communication and teamwork. To mentor new members of the care team in all aspects of client specific care To supervise and delegate tasks to double up staff INDX