Care Assistant

City & County Healthcare Group; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Full training & paid induction

Career growth

Job summary

City & County Healthcare Group in Stratford-upon-Avon is seeking a compassionate care professional to support a young woman with a spinal cord injury. The role involves 24-hour shifts with a night sleep-in, providing daily living support, mobility assistance, personal care, and engaging in hobbies and outings.

You will join a warm team, work with pets in a home environment, and receive full training, a DBS check paid, and opportunities for career progression within CCH.

Qualifications

• Experience with bowel management.
• A good listener with a willingness to learn.
• Comfortable working around pets.
• Reliable driver with own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Supporting daily living and personal care needs
• Assisting with mobility and bowel management
• Helping her enjoy hobbies, outings, and new experiences
• Working confidently around pets
• Following care plans and instructions
• Bringing warmth, humour, and a can-do attitude
• Working alongside other professionals three times a day

Skills

Bowel management

Good listener

Pet friendly

Reliable driver

Job description

Pay: £13.75 per hour (days) | £11.44 per hour (sleep nights)

Shifts: 24-hour shifts 10am - 10am

Driver required: Yes - full licence and access to your own vehicle

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 Complete Care Amegreen, 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 Stratford-upon-Avon

Job Description

About the Role

Each shift is 24hours with a sleep in night, allowing you to work 24-48 hours per week and have almost 5 days off!

We’re looking for a kind, compassionate person to join a fantastic team supporting a young woman with a spinal cord injury in Stratford-upon-Avon.

She lives with her sister and a cheeky tabby cat - so being pet-friendly is essential. She loves rare plants, greenery, and mindful hobbies, and enjoys getting out to explore new places and experiences.

Your role is to enable her to live her best life, supporting her with daily activities, personal care, and the things she loves.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting daily living and personal care needs
• Assisting with mobility and bowel management
• Helping her enjoy hobbies, outings, and new experiences
• Working confidently around pets
• Following care plans and instructions
• Bringing warmth, humour, and a "can-do" attitude
• Working along side other professionals 3 times a day

Full training is provided - previous complex care experience is helpful but not essential.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

• Experience with bowel management
• A good listener with a willingness to learn
• Comfortable working around pets
• Reliable driver with own vehicle

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