Care Assistant

City & County Healthcare Group; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Full training & paid induction

Career growth

Family-friendly - enhanced leave

National opportunities

Perks & discounts

Job summary

City & County Healthcare Group (CCH) is expanding its Complex Care team in Cambridge, seeking a compassionate Complex Care Assistant to support a young gentleman with a spinal cord injury. You’ll help with daily tasks, personal care, meal prep, and accompany him to social activities and appointments.

No complex care experience is required to apply, but spinal injury experience is advantageous. We provide full training, paid induction, a Free DBS check, and clear career progression into

Qualifications

• You don’t need complex care experience to apply for this role, but the opportunity to grow your skills is highlighted.
• Experience with spinal injuries would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care
• Meal preparation
• Attending social activities & appointments
• Using specialist moving and handling equipment

Job description

We areCCH. With14,000colleagues across32care companies, we have one purpose: 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

At Total Community Care, 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 in Cambridge.

Job Description

What you’ll need

We are seeking a compassionate Complex Care Assistant to join our existing team to care and offer support for a young gentleman with a spinal cord injury.

You will be helping our client with everyday tasks which can include:

Support with personal care

Meal preparation

Attending social activities & appointments

Using specialist moving and handling equipment.

He has a wide array of hobbies and interests that he'll likes to express and share with his care team such as gaming, cars, film and tv shows.

If you have a passion to learn new skills and further your care career where no two days are the same, and a consistent willingness to make a positive impact on this client's life, would we love to hear from you!

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

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. However experience with spinal injuries would make your application extremely advantageous.

Additional Information

Here’s what makes us different:

• 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