Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking a Complex Care Assistant to deliver award-winning support to clients in their homes. The role offers full training and clinical support in complex care areas like ventilation and stoma care. Candidates should demonstrate compassion and resilience. The position provides competitive pay of up to £14.50 per hour, along with various benefits including enhanced parental pay, annual leave, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement

Death in Service Payment

Benefits and Well-being Platform

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Cycle to work scheme

Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!

Blue Light Card eligibility

Self-development – progression opportunities

Access to our in-house app

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care assistant role is useful.
• Care assistant skills and attributes are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver award-winning care to support clients in their homes.
• Provide clinical support in tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care.
• Support clients with Motor Neurone Disease.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Job description

Pay Rate:Up to £14.50 per hour
Shifts Available: Day and sleep shift

As an Advantage Healthcare Care Assistant, you’ll deliver award-winning care to support our clients in their own homes to maintain their independence, dignity and self-worth. Every day is different!

As a care professional, you'll get:

• Enhanced occupationalmaternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupationalpaternity pay entitlement
• Death in Service Payment
• Benefits andWell-being Platform
• 28 days annual leave(pro rata)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Refer a friend scheme– earn £300 per referral!
• Blue Light Cardeligibility – exclusive staff discounts at big brands for you
• Self-development– progression opportunities
• Access to ourin-house app
• Work for thelargest care companyin the UK!
• Book an interview at atime and date to suit you!

Job Description

What you’ll do
This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and enhance skills in various complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care plus so much more! We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and in their home. The client you will be supporting has Motor Neurone Disease, she requires Ventilation, Peg management, Catheter Care and Suction.

Qualifications

Skills & Requirement

Previous experience in a care assistant role is useful but otherwise, the care assistant skills and attributes needed are:

• Compassion
• Resilience
• A willingness to learn

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day 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 opportunities employer.