Care Assistant

Total Community Care Limited; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,818,000 - 41,328,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Paid induction

Career progression

Family-friendly leave

Relocation opportunities

Discounts

Job summary

Total Community Care in Cambridge is seeking a compassionate Complex Care Assistant to support a young gentleman with a spinal cord injury. You will help with everyday tasks including personal care, meal preparation, cleaning, and attending social activities and appointments, using moving and handling equipment where needed.

No prior complex care experience is required as full training is provided; however, experience with spinal injuries would be advantageous.

Qualifications

• No complex care experience required; full training provided.
• Experience with spinal injuries advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care
• Meal preparation
• Cleaning/laundry
• Attending social activities & appointments
• Using specialist moving and handling equipment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Willingness to learn

Team player

Good communication

Job description

Days - 8am - 8pm

We are

Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.

• 5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company.
• 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months
• Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional

Company Description

Location: Arbury, Cambridge

Pay:

£13.25 per hour

Shifts:

Days - 8am - 8pm

We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.

• 5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company.
• 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months
• Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional

At Total Community Care, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing Complex Care team in Cambridge.

Job Description

What you’ll need

We are seeking a compassionate Complex Care Assistant to join our existing team to care and offer support for a young gentleman with a spinal cord injury.

You will be helping our client with everyday tasks which can include:

• Support with personal care
• Meal preparation
• Cleaning/laundry
• Attending social activities & appointments
• Using specialist moving and handling equipment.

He has a wide array of hobbies and interests that he'll likes to express and share with his care team such as gaming, cars, film and tv shows.

If you have a passion to learn new skills and further your care career where no two days are the same, and a consistent willingness to make a positive impact on this client's life, would we love to hear from you!

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

You don’t need complex care experience to apply for this role as this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and become part of a team that makes a real difference. However experience with spinal injuries would make your application extremely advantageous.

Additional Information

• 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