Complex Care Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Herne Bay; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team as a Complex Care Assistant, where you will provide essential support to a vibrant young woman with complex health needs. This role offers flexible part-time hours, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in her life while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive training. Embrace the opportunity to grow within a supportive environment that values independence and person-centred care. If you are dedicated to enhancing the lives of others and are looking for a rewarding career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Fully funded training

Higher than average pay rates

Career progression opportunities

Refer a friend scheme

24/7 support

Access to Mental Health First Aiders

Annual Saving Scheme

Bonus schemes

Pension scheme

Full PPE provided

Qualifications

• Experience in care is essential, with training provided for specific needs.
• Carers must be patient and proactive in supporting clients.

Responsibilities

• Support a female client with complex health needs in daily activities.
• Administer medication and assist with personal care tasks.

Skills

Previous care experience

Medication administration

Assisted communication (Makaton)

Catheter and Stoma care

TPN feeding awareness

Positive Behaviour Support

Moving and handling

Personal care

Job description

Job Description for Complex Care Assistant

Join our team as a Complex Care Assistant and make a difference in the lives of our clients. Here are the details:

Shifts and Flexibility

12-hour shifts from 8 am to 8 pm, 3-4 days per week, with some flexibility to cover sickness and leave within the team.

Eligibility Criteria

• Previous care experience is essential
• Must be eligible to work in the UK; we do not offer sponsorship

About the Role

Support a lively, sociable 20s female client living with complex health needs. She enjoys activities like swimming, bowling, walks, shopping, and socialising at a community club. Carers should be patient, reassuring, and proactive in anticipating her needs.

Client Requirements

• Medication administration
• Assisted communication (Makaton, training provided)
• Catheter and Stoma care (training provided)
• TPN feeding awareness
• Positive Behaviour Support (training provided)
• Basic household chores
• Personal care
• Moving and handling

Employment Details

Part-time, zero-hours contract. We promote independence and high-quality, person-centred care, respecting each individual’s preferences.

Our Ethos

Your Time, Your Team, Your Life. Join our well-established CCS family and enjoy numerous benefits:

• Fully funded training and access to our training academy
• Higher than average pay rates, with enhancements for weekends and holidays
• Opportunities for career progression and nursing qualifications
• Refer a friend scheme
• 24/7 support and line management
• Access to Mental Health First Aiders
• Annual Saving Scheme, bonus schemes, charity events, pension scheme
• Full PPE and weekly testing provided

Recruitment Process

As a CQC-regulated employer, employment offers are subject to references, enhanced DBS, and other checks. Mandatory training specific to each client’s needs is required before starting.