Care Assistant

City & County Healthcare Group; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Paid annual leave

Fully funded Enhanced DBS check

Career development opportunities

Job summary

City & County Healthcare Group is seeking a compassionate care assistant to support a gentleman living with locked-in syndrome and type 2 diabetes in Milton Keynes. You will provide companionship, personal care and help with daily household tasks to keep him comfortable and engaged.

Full nurse-led training and ongoing clinical support will be provided. A valid driver’s license and access to a car are essential due to the geographical location of the role and travel requirements within the area.

Qualifications

• No prior care experience required; full nurse-led training provided.
• Experience with catheter care, bowel management, or medication administration is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship, personal care and assistance with daily household tasks to a gentleman living with locked-in syndrome and type 2 diabetes.
• Help maintain a comfortable, engaging and supportive environment for the client.

Skills

Driver with car

Catheter care

Bowel management

Medication administration

Job description

You will support a gentleman living with locked-in syndrome and type 2 diabetes by providing companionship, personal care and assistance with daily household tasks. He is a passionate Tottenham football fan and enjoys watching sports, TV and films. He values spending time with his visiting family, listening to the radio and taking walks around the local area. Your role will involve helping him maintain a comfortable, engaging and supportive environment.

What you'll need

• Previous experience is not required; however, experience with catheter care, bowel management, and medication administration is advantageous.
• You’ll receive full nurse led training and ongoing clinical support to develop skills in various areas.
• The successful candidate will be a driver with access to a car.
• Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical location of the role.

What we offer

Complete Care Amegreen 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.

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Fully funded Enhanced DBS check
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Access to our in-house app
• Work for the largest home care provider in the UK!, 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