Care Assistant

Interserve Healthcare; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 41,328,000 - 46,838,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Paid induction

Career progression

Family-friendly leave

Blue Light Card discounts

Job summary

Interserve Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Complex Care Assistant to support a client at home in the Luton area. You will help the client live independently with tailored care and regular checks, contributing to a meaningful quality of life.

The role includes personal care, mobility support, driving to appointments, meal prep, and light domestic tasks. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, reliable and proactive approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Full UK driving licence and access to vehicle.
• Experience with patient care or similar roles is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to help the client live independently.
• Assist with bowel and bladder management and basic physiotherapy support.
• Drive the client to appointments and activities.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding when required.
• Perform light domestic tasks and household duties.
• Regularly check and ensure safety of equipment used.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication

Teamwork

Driving licence

Tools

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Company Description

Location: Luton

Pay: £14.50 per hour - Days | £15 per hour - Weekends

Shifts: Day Shifts 8 am - 9 pm | Every Friday, and every other Saturday

Driver required: Yes -Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical location of the role.

Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship.

We areCCH. With14,000colleagues across32care companies, we haveonepurpose: 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.

What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves:

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

AtAdvantage Healthcare, 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 inLuton.

Job Description

What you’ll do

We’re looking for a compassionate and skilled Complex Care Assistant to support an individual in their home, helping them live as independently as possible. It’s a great opportunity to develop your skills while making a real difference.

As a Complex Care Assistant, you will provide a high level of support tailored to his needs, including:

• personal care
• bowel and bladder management
• physiotherapy support
• driving the client to appointments
• meal preparation (including feeding assistance)
• light domestic tasks
• regular equipment safety checks.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

• Experience with PEG feeding, bowel management, and moving and handling would be beneficial, but is not essential for this role.
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
• Compassionate, reliable, and proactive approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Additional Information

Here’s what makes us different:

• Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
• Full training & paid induction
• 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