Care Assistant

CCH Group; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Full training & paid induction

Career growth

Family-friendly

National opportunities

Perks & discounts

Job summary

CCH is seeking a compassionate Complex Care Assistant to join our Cambridge team and support a young gentleman with a spinal cord injury.

You will help with everyday tasks including personal care, meal preparation, cleaning and attending social activities, using specialist moving and handling equipment as needed. No prior spinal injury experience required, full training provided.

We offer DBS paid for, thorough induction, career progression, and a supportive, family-friendly work environment.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Experience with spinal injuries would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

Company Description

Location: Arbury, Cambridge

Pay: £13.25 per hour

Shifts: Days - 8am - 8pm

We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care 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 friend to join our company.
• 135 internal promotions were 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
• Cleaning/laundry
• 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.

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