Complex Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Liskeard; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Job summary

A leading care company in the UK is seeking a Complex Care Assistant to support a client with a spinal cord injury in their home. This role involves assisting with therapy and attending medical appointments while encouraging outdoor activities. The position requires a caring nature; no prior experience necessary as full training will be provided. Candidates must be over 25 to drive the client's car. This is an excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• No experience required; full training provided.
• Candidates over the age of 25 required for driving.
• Caring demeanor essential.

Responsibilities

• Support a client with a spinal cord injury at home.
• Assist with therapies in various settings.
• Encourage outdoor activities and support attendance at appointments.

Skills

Caring and compassionate

Good listener

Job description

Shift Times Can Be Flexible For The Right Candidate

What we offer

Total Community Care 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

We are looking for a compassionate Complex Care Assistantto support a client with a spinal cord injury, living in his own home.

The role involves assisting with a range of therapies at home, in local facilities, and at specialist centres in the South West.

You will also support the client in attending medical and personal appointments, encourage outdoor activities, and work closely with the client’s locally based family. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills with full training and clinical support in a supportive, person-centred environment.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

You’ll need to be caring and compassionate, and a good listener.

No experience is required and that full training will be provided.

For the longer shifts, the successful candidate will be required to use the service user’s car, for this purpose only candidates over the age of 25 will be permitted to drive due to the insurance policy.

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.