care assistant

TN United Kingdom; Watford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Complex Care Assistant to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop essential skills while providing care for individuals with complex needs, including spinal injuries and other challenges. You'll receive full training and support, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in your clients' lives. With a focus on innovation and positive change, this leading care company offers a secure and fulfilling career path. If you're ready to embrace new challenges and enhance your skill set, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience required; compassion and care are key.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in a supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and household tasks for a client with a spinal injury.
• Drive the client to and from work and support her daily activities.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Job description

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What we offer

Complete Care Amegreen 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 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 homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

The client is a lady who has a spinal injury living in a very family orientated household, with her husband and two daughters who all offer their continuous support. You will be assisting with her day-to-day tasks such as her personal care, helping to keep her household environment clean and tidy and driving her to and from work.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

You don’t need any social care experience to apply for this role. We’re more interested in your compassion and ability to care. You’ll need to be resilient too and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.

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.