Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Oxford seeks a compassionate Complex Care Assistant to support a gentleman in his home. Responsibilities include personal care, meal preparation, and companionship while respecting his privacy. No previous care experience is required, but a full UK driving licence and access to a car are necessary. This is a full-time position that offers a chance to make a real difference in the client's life.

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience needed; willingness to learn is essential.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and manual handling.
• Assist with bowel management using Peristeen.
• Prepare meals and handle household tasks.
• Offer companionship while respecting privacy.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Caregiving

Leadership Skills

Basic Math

Computer Skills

Job description

What youll do

This is a rewarding and person-centred role supporting a gentleman who lives with his wife and values their privacy and quality time together. He enjoys the companionship of his dog and is passionate about football both watching and talking about the sport.

Responsibilities

As a Complex Care Assistant you will provide a high level of support tailored to his needs including :

• Personal care and manual handling
• Bowel management using Peristeen
• Meal preparation and household tasks such as cleaning and laundry
• Offering companionship while respecting his need for space and privacy

This role is ideal for someone compassionate respectful and confident in delivering complex care in a home environment.

Qualifications : What youll need

You dont need any social care experience to apply for this role. Were more interested in your compassion and ability to care. Youll need to be resilient and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team. The successful candidate will have a a full UK driving licence with access to a car.

Why choose us

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. You will be making your clients days brighter whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

We see extraordinary achievements happen everyday 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-opportunity employer.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Senior Care,Nursing Home Experience,Hospital Experience,Acute Care,Basic Math,Computer Skills,Caregiving,Vital Signs Experience,Medical Terminology,Rota Management,Mentoring,Leadership Skill

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1