Care Assistant

ICCM Ltd; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to support a young lady with a genetic neurological disorder and epilepsy in her home. The role involves providing a mix of clinical and personal care, including medication administration and assistance with daily living. You will engage the client in enjoyable activities and accompany her to a day center for socialization. Compassion and resilience are key, and no prior experience in social care is required. Join a team focused on positive change in the care industry.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Pension scheme

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and personal care including PEG feeding and medication administration.
• Accompany to day centre three days a week for social activities.
• Assist in daily living activities and engage in enjoyable activities.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Ability to learn new skills

Job description

Company Description

Location: Chester

Pay rate: £13 per hour (days) £13.50 per hour (waking nights)

Shifts: Days and waking nights

ICCM 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
• Pension scheme
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

The role

We are seeking compassionate Care Assistants to support a young lady with a genetic neurological and developmental disorder and epilepsy in her home, providing a mix of clinical and personal care, including PEG feeding, medication administration, moving and assisting, and all aspects of daily living, while also enriching her life through enjoyable activities.

The role includes accompanying her to a day centre three days a week for socialising and group sessions, as well as regular outings such as park walks, trips to the zoo, cinema or aquarium. At home, she loves pampering, having her nails painted, and watching musical and Disney films, and we’re looking for carers who can help make every day engaging, positive and fulfilling.

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.

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.

Keywords: Carer, Care Assistant, Care Professional, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers