Care Assistant - NN3

Sugarman Health & Wellbeing Limited; Northampton; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Shadowing with clinical sign-off

Free clinical training & CPD

2:1 care team

Job summary

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing Limited is seeking confident, empathetic female Healthcare Assistants to support a 60-something lady living with Motor Neurone Disease in her home. You will join a dedicated 2:1 team in a clean family home, delivering person-centred care and companionship.

The role involves managing invasive ventilation and tracheostomy care, with ongoing clinical nurse oversight, 24/7 support, and access to free CPD and specialist training.

Qualifications

• Experience with tracheostomy, invasive vents, or PEG.
• Female carers preferred (client's personal care preference).
• High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 2:1 team in the client’s home.
• Manage invasive ventilation and tracheostomy care.
• Deliver compassionate care and support with vitals monitoring.
• Maintain a tidy home and follow infection control.
• Provide companionship and assistance with daily living tasks.

Skills

Tracheostomy care

Invasive ventilation

PEG feeding

Empathy and patient care

DBS check

Job description

12-Hour Days (07:00-19:00) & Waking Nights (19:00-07:00) | 2:1 Care

Start Date:

17th November 2026

About Us

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing delivers exceptional, person-centred complex care in the community, empowering clients to thrive safely at home.

About the Role

We are seeking confident, empathetic female Healthcare Assistants* to support an upbeat, down-to-earth lady in her 60s living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND).

She is intellectually sharp, has a great sense of humour, and loves quiet days with a good book alongside her gentle, elderly dog. You will work in a supportive 2-to-1 team in a spotless family home.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage invasive
• ventilation & tracheostomy care
• in a 2:1 team
• Deliver
• Monitor vitals and respiratory health diligently
• Maintain a tidy, clean-as-you-go home (indoor shoes provided)
• 2 weeks paid shadowing & clinical sign-off included

Key Requirements

• Demonstrable experience in
• tracheostomy, invasive vents, or PEG
• Female carers preferred (client personal care preference)
• High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail
• Pet-friendly (friendly,
• Enhanced DBS & valid UK Right to Work
• Weekly Pay + Holiday Pay
• 2 full weeks of hands-on shadowing with clinical nurse oversight
• 24/7 dedicated clinical & field support
• Free specialist clinical training & CPD

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.