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Posted 07 August, 2026

Healthcare Assistant

First Option Healthcare
Colchester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

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 and support to our clients in their own homes to help maintain dignity & self-worth and promote independence. We are looking for a bubbly, compassionate & energetic HCA with previous experience of providing person centred care and quality care for children with complex needs in the community. Our client is a 9-year-Old Female who lives at home with family based in Colchester CO2. Shift Details: Monday - Friday - 07:00 - 16:00 Saturday - Sun 07:00 - 15:00 You will need to have a minimum of 1 years’ experience working with children with complex needs in a hospital or community setting Experience Required * Tracheostomy * Ventilation * Suctioning * Hoisting * PEG Feeding * Cough Assist * Oxygen Therapy Main Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 care to patients in their own home * Build rapport with family members and other staff members * Making sure care plans are followed and client dignity & respect is practiced Benefits: * Book your shifts in advance up to 6 weeks ahead * Weekly Pay & Competitive rates – earn up to £18/hour * Free CPD accredited training to help your career * Referral Bonus Scheme – Earn up to £250 per candidate referral If you feel this position is a good fit for you, please apply and Davontae will be in touch to follow up on your application within 24 hours