Care Assistant

CCH Group

Tees Valley

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 21,000

Full time

31 hours ago

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Job summary

CCH Group is seeking a caring, reliable Care Assistant to join an existing team providing 24-hour care in the client’s home in the Tees Valley area.

You will support with medication, meals, personal care and health monitoring, plus daily tasks and community engagement. Full training will be provided; you must be flexible to work day and night shifts and be comfortable around pets.

Join a people-first team focused on high-quality, compassionate care.

Qualifications

Previous experience in care, ideally in a complex care setting.
Experience in clinical skills such as tracheostomy care, ventilation, bowel and bladder management.
Nurse-led training will be provided.
Fully flexible to work day and night shifts and comfortable around animals.

Responsibilities

Provide 24-hour care and support to the client in their home.
Support with medications, meal preparation, personal care and health monitoring.
Assist with daily tasks, driving when required, and engaging with local community.

Skills

Compassionate

Patience

Dependable

Person-centred care

Flexible (day/night shifts)

Driving when required

Job description

Pay Rate: Weekdays £13.75 and Nights/Weekends £14 per hour

Shifts Available: Days (07:00 - 19:30) and Nights (19:00 - 07:30).

You must be flexible to work both days and nights.

What we offer

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 AGHpart 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 teams.

Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for a caring, reliable and compassionate Care Assistant to join an existing team of four, providing 24-hour care and support to an individual in their own home, where they live with their partner and pets.

You will provide support with a range of clinical and personal care needs, including medication, meal preparation, personal care and monitoring health needs. You will also assist with everyday household tasks, driving when required, and accessing the local community to maintain an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

About the Client

The client has Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO), an autoimmune condition affecting the optic nerves and spinal cord. They require support with their daily care needs while maintaining as much independence as possible.

They enjoy shopping, spending time with family and friends, watching Sunderland football, and following the horse racing. They also have three cats and a dog, so you should be comfortable around animals!

Qualifications

What you'll do

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, patient and dependable, with a person-centred approach to care. You will have had previous experience in care, ideally in a complex care setting with experience in Clinical Skills such as; tracheostomy care, ventilation, bowel and bladder management.

We will provide nurse-led training to help teach and develop clinical skills,

You will need to be fully flexile to work both day and night shifts, and also happy to work in an environment with animals.

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