Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Birmingham is seeking a dedicated individual for a personal care role. The candidate will support a vibrant woman with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, assisting with personal care and household tasks. No previous care experience is necessary, as full nurse-led training will be provided. A valid UK driving licence is essential to drive the client's adapted vehicle. Join us for career progression and a chance to make a difference in someone's life.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Compassion, commitment, and resilience required.
• Valid driving licence needed to drive the client’s vehicle.
• No previous care experience necessary as training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive daily support for a client with Spinal Muscular Atrophy.
• Assist with personal care, moving, and household tasks.
• Adapt to the client's active lifestyle and schedule.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Driving skills

Job description

Shifts Available:8 am - 8 pm | 8 pm - 8 am

What we offer

Complete Care Amegreen is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.

What you’ll get

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

Job Description

What you'll do

We are seeking a reliable, enthusiastic, and self-motivated individual to provide comprehensive daily support for our client, a vibrant 38-year-old woman living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (Type 2). She lives independently in her own home, and the ideal candidate will assist with all aspects of personal care, moving and handling, as well as household tasks. Compassion, patience, and attention to detail are essential to ensure her comfort and well-being.

Our client leads a very active lifestyle, so a confident driver with a valid Full UK Manual Driving Licence is required to operate her adapted car. She regularly participates in Powerchair Football, works part-time, travels on holidays, and engages in various social activities. Flexibility in working hours is crucial to accommodate her dynamic schedule and support her independence and vibrant lifestyle.

Qualifications

What you need

No previous care experience? No problem. All you need is compassion, commitment, and resilience. We provide full, nurse-led training to get you started. A valid driving licence is essential, as you'll be required to drive the client’s vehicle.

Additional Information

Why Join Us?

At City & County, we see extraordinary achievements every day, driven by the dedication of our people. As the UK’s largest care provider, we’re committed to transforming the industry - using smart technology, innovative thinking, and compassionate care.

We offer career progression, long-term job security, and the chance to be part of something truly special.

Apply today and start your journey with us.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.