Job Title: Tracheostomy Trained Healthcare Assistant

We are recruiting an experienced Tracheostomy Trained Healthcare Assistant to join our Complex Care division. You will be supporting clients in their own homes with complex clinical needs, ensuring safe, high-quality care at all times.

This role is ideal for a confident HCA with recent tracheostomy experience who is looking to work closely with clients in a one-to-one setting

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 care for clients with tracheostomies
Perform tracheostomy care, including suctioning, stoma care, and inner cannula changes (if within competence)
Monitor airway patency and escalate concerns promptly
Support with PEG/NG feeds if required (training provided)
Assist with mobility, personal care, and daily living tasks
Maintain accurate care notes and documentation
Work closely with the clinical team to ensure safe practice
Promote dignity, independence, and person-centred care

What We’re Looking For

Tracheostomy trained with recent hands-on experience
Confident in airway management and emergency response
Experience working in complex care, ICU, HDU, community or similar
Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently
Compassionate, reliable, and professional approach

Requirements

Right to work in the UK (we cannot offer sponsorship)
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)
Up-to-date mandatory training
Proof of recent tracheostomy competency (essential)
Ideally, experience with ventilators (not essential – training available)
At least 1 Year of experience working as an HCA in the UK

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rates
Flexible shifts that suit your availability
Ongoing clinical supervision and support
Free clinical training and upskilling
Opportunity to grow within a specialist complex care service

Job Types: Full-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: £11.75-£15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Employee discount

Application question(s):

Do you need Sponsorship?
Can you work full-time in the UK?
Do you have any experience in Tracheostomy Care?
How many years of Healthcare experience do you have in the UK?

Work Location: In person

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