Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare Limited; Tendring; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Complex Care Assistant to join their team in Tendring. This role offers an opportunity to support clients of all ages with complex needs, providing care and companionship. Full training will be provided, making it suitable for those new to healthcare. Enjoy a fulfilling career while making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• No prior care experience is necessary.
• Values care, compassion, resilience, and good communication skills.
• Full nurse-led training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support for clients with various needs.
• Develop skills in tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care.
• Engage clients in social activities, enhancing their daily experiences.

Skills

Care

Compassion

Resilience

Communication

Job description

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Shifts Available: A range of shifts available.

Access to vehicle required due to geographical location of role.

What we offer

Advantage Healthcare is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.

What you’ll get

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

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 receive full training and clinical support to develop skills in areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care. We support people of all ages in the community and their homes, with needs including Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries, and more. Every day will be different, offering new challenges and opportunities to make a positive impact on clients’ lives while developing your skills.

This care package is more social than clinical, as the client enjoys participating in social outings such as swimming, zoo visits, or community strolls. Your support will help make each day brighter for our clients.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

No prior care experience is necessary. We value care, compassion, resilience, and good communication skills. Full nurse-led training will be provided.