Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare Limited; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Full training & paid induction

Career growth

Family-friendly

National opportunities

Perks & discounts

Job summary

Advantage Healthcare Limited is seeking a compassionate and dependable support worker to provide care for a young man with complex requirements in Bridgend. You will assist with day-to-day activities, personal care, moving and handling, and support with clinical requirements.

No experience is required, and full training and paid induction are provided. The role develops your caregiving skills within a supportive team, offering career progression into senior and leadership roles and access to

Qualifications

• No prior experience required, but experience with complex care needs is beneficial.
• Beneficial: experience with tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, suctioning, medication administration, epilepsy.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Excellent communication

Respect and dignity

Record-keeping

Job description

Job Description

Role Overview

We are looking for a compassionate, dependable, and dedicated support worker to provide care for a young man with complex requirements. This will involve providing support with day to day activities, personal care, moving and handling and assisting with all clinical requirements.

Qualifications

You would not require any experience to apply for this role, however experience with the following would be beneficial for this position:

• Tracheostomy Care
• PEG feeding
• Suctioning via tracheostomy
• Medication administration
• Epilepsy and Seizures

What you will need:

• To be reliable and punctual
• Have excellent communication skills
• Promote choice, respect, and dignity
• Be able to record information accurately, clearly, and promptly

Additional Information

Here’s what makes us different:

• Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
• Full training & paid induction - no experience needed
• Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles
• Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments
• National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH
• Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more