Complex Care Assistant

Northampton Business Directory; Newport; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A rewarding opportunity is available as a Complex Care Assistant in Newport, supporting an adventurous client with a spinal cord injury. In this role, you'll assist with personal care and household tasks while receiving comprehensive training in complex care techniques. This position offers a chance to positively impact clients' lives and develop your professional skills.

Benefits

Full training and clinical support

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and develop skills in personal care and medical assistance.
• Enjoyment of outdoor activities and engaging with clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist the client with personal care and household duties.
• Support the client in outdoor activities and community engagement.
• Learn and implement complex care tasks such as tracheotomy and ventilation.

Skills

Personal Care

Community Support

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Training in Complex Care

Job description

What you’ll do

In this role, you will support a client with a spinal cord injury. The client is an adventurous individual who enjoys outdoor activities, walking her dog, engaging in community support groups, painting, and gardening. You will share in her passions and assist with personal care and household duties.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills as a Complex Care Assistant. You will receive full training and clinical support to learn and improve skills in areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care. We support individuals of all ages with conditions like spinal cord injury, muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries, and other complex needs. Each day presents new challenges, and your work will make a positive difference in your clients’ lives while enhancing your professional growth.