Care Assistant

Total Community Care; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Total Community Care as a Complex Care Assistant, where you will support individuals in their homes, enhancing their independence. This role offers full training in specialized care areas and the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of clients with complex needs.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Pension scheme

Refer-a-friend bonus

Cycle-to-work scheme

Fully funded Enhanced DBS check

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• No prior complex care experience required; full training provided.
• Ongoing clinical support in areas like tracheostomy care and seizure management.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care and daily living activities.
• Administer medication and assist with mobility.

Skills

Personal care

Moving and handling

Administering medication

Job description

Company Description

Location:Hitchin

Pay Rate:£14 - £14.50 per hour

Shifts Available:Day and night shifts | Every other weekend

What we offer

Total Community Care 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.

We're sorry we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.

What we offer:

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Paid annual leave
• Pension scheme
• Refer-a-friend bonus
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Fully funded Enhanced DBS check
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Access to ourin-house app
• Work for thelargest care companyin the UK!
• Book an interview at atime and date that suits you!
  
  

Job Description

What You’ll Do

With this role you will be supporting a person in their family home to live as independently as possible. You will be supporting the client with personal care, moving and handling and administering medication.

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant.

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

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.

You’ll receive full training and ongoing clinical support to develop in key areas such as tracheostomy care, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care - and much more.

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.

Keywords: Carer, Care Assistant, Care Professional, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers