Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare; Darlington; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Complex Care Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance your skills in complex care, including tracheotomy and ventilation management, while making a meaningful impact on clients' lives. With comprehensive training and support, you will be equipped to handle diverse challenges each day, ensuring that clients receive the highest quality of care in their homes. Join a company that values innovation and commitment to transforming the care industry, providing you with a secure and rewarding career path.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Paid Annual Leave

Refer a Friend Scheme

Enhanced DBS Check

Qualifications

• Experience in care is essential, with full nurse-led training provided.
• Skills in complex care areas will be developed.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with complex needs in their homes and communities.
• Provide care for individuals with spinal cord injuries and muscular dystrophy.

Skills

Care Experience

Tracheotomy Care

Ventilation Management

Seizure Management

Stoma Care

Job description

Pay Rate: £14 per hour (Days) | £14.50 per hour (Nights)£14.75 per hour (Days and Nights)

Shifts Available:7 am - 7 pm | 7 pm - 7 am

Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical location of the role.

What we offer

Advantage Healthcare 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

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and enhance skills in various complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care plus so much more! We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and in their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

Experience in care is essential for this role, however, we do provide full nurse-led training.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.