Complex Care Assistant

Retain Automotive; Melksham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Ongoing training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Weekly Pay

28 days Annual Leave

Free uniform

Paid training

Blue light and Lifestyle discount card

Recommend a friend bonus up to £250

Staff events and company rewards

Job summary

Retain Healthcare is seeking a Clinical Support Worker to join our expanding team across Melksham and surrounding areas. You will support clients with personal care, mobility, PEG feeding, and stoma care, promoting independence and community engagement.

We provide flexible shifts, ongoing training, and opportunities for career development. A full UK driving licence and healthcare experience are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Must be an experienced healthcare professional with transferable clinical skills.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• NVQ Level 3 in Social Care desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with daily personal care and mobility needs.
• Manage clinical tasks including PEG feeding and stoma care.
• Provide specialist support for spinal injuries and long-term neurological conditions.
• Use moving and assisting equipment safely (ceiling track hoists, electric wheelchairs).
• Promote independence, companionship and social engagement within the community.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Clinical experience

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Social Care

Job description

Title: Clinical Support Worker

Location: Melksham, Chippenahm, Calne, Trowbridge, Devizes and surrounding areas

Salary: £14.50 - £19.50 per hour

About Retain Healthcare

We are a leading provider of high-quality home care services, dedicated to supporting individuals to live independently and safely within their own homes. Built on a foundation of family values, we have been providing exceptional care for over 30 years. Our commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in our core values:

• Retaining Quality: Delivering exceptional care that consistently meets the highest standards.
• Retaining Independence: Empowering individuals to maintain their independence and dignity.
• Retaining Staff: Investing in our dedicated team through ongoing training and support.
• Retaining Skills: Continuously developing and enhancing our care expertise.

We are currently looking for passionate and dedicated Clinical Support Workers to join our expanding team. We provide bespoke support for individuals with complex clinical needs across Melksham, Chippenham, Calne, Trowbridge, Devizes and surrounding areas. We have a variety of shift times and lengths available to suit your lifestyle.

The Main Duties And Responsibilities Include

• Supporting clients with their daily personal care and complex mobility needs.
• Managing clinical requirements, specifically PEG feeding and stoma care.
• Providing specialist support for individuals with spinal injuries and other long-term neurological conditions.
• Competent use of moving and assisting equipment, including ceiling track hoists, electric wheelchairs, and various lifting aids.
• Promoting independence, providing companionship, and facilitating social engagement within the community.

Requirements

• Must be an experienced healthcare professional
• Prior clinical experience is highly preferred, but full training can be provided for specific tasks (PEG, stoma, and spinal injuries)
• An NVQ Level 3 in Social Care is highly desirable.
• Must hold a FULL UK driving license.
• A kind-hearted, hard-working, and creative approach to care.

Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension scheme
• Weekly Pay
• 28 days Annual Leave
• FREE uniform
• PAID training
• Blue light and Lifestyle discount cards
• Recommend a friend bonus of up to £250 per introduction
• Staff events and company rewards

Retain Healthcare Ltd and Retain Skills (South West) Ltd are an equal opportunities employer, offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and DBS Check.