Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Manchester is seeking a Complex Care Assistant to provide personalized care to clients with complex needs, including spinal cord injuries. The role offers extensive training and opportunities for skill development in various areas of care. Candidates should have compassion and a willingness to learn, while previous experience in a care assistant role is useful. Shifts include both day and night options.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care assistant role is useful.
• Attributes such as compassion and commitment to patient care are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide complex care to clients of all ages in their homes.
• Support individuals with spinal cord injury and other complex needs.
• Enhance skills in various areas through full training.

Skills

Experience with tracheotomy

Ventilation management

Seizure management

Stoma care

Compassionate care

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Shifts Available: Day and night shifts available (8 am - 8 pm, 8 pm - 8 am)

Access to vehicle required due to geographical location of 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

Complex Care Assistant: Role & Responsibilities

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 improve 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 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

Care Assistant Job: Skills & Requirement

Previous experience in a care assistant role is useful but otherwise, the care assistant skills and attributes needed are: