Complex Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Newport Pagnell; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Newport Pagnell seeks a dedicated care professional to support clients with spinal cord injuries. You will provide essential care, including catheter management and companionship, to enhance their independence. No complex care experience is needed, and full nurse led training will be provided. The role involves evenings, day shifts, and occasional sleep shifts, promoting flexibility in working hours. Join our team and be part of our commitment to transforming care.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Fully funded Enhanced DBS check

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Access to our in-house app

Qualifications

• You don’t need complex care experience to apply for this role.
• You’ll receive full nurse led training and ongoing clinical support to develop skills in various areas.
• A driver is preferred due to limited public transport routes.

Responsibilities

• Support a person with a spinal cord injury to live independently.
• Perform catheter care, moving and handling, and administering medication.
• Provide light domestic duties and foster strong relationships.

Job description

Shifts Available:Various day and evening shifts | Occasional sleep shifts offered

What we offer

Total Community Care (TCC) 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 receive

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Fully funded Enhanced DBS check
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Access to ourin-house app
• Work for thelargest home care provider in the UK!

We're sorry we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.

Job Description

What you’ll do

With this role you will be supporting a person in their family home to live as independently as possible. Our client has a spinal cord injury and the duties with his care include, catheter care, moving and handling, administering medication and light domestic duties. Our client lives with his wife; they enjoy going out for walks, attending church and visiting the lake district.

We are looking for a care professional who brings energy, empathy and enthusiasm to every shift. You will be someone who values building strong relationships and providing high quality and attentive care.

There is a care team in place and we are looking to add another carer to support with contingency cover.

Qualifications

You don’t need complex care experience to apply for this role as this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and become part of a team that makes a real difference. You’ll receive full nurse led training and ongoing clinical support to develop skills in various areas.

Due to limited public transport routes in the area a driver is preferred for this role.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. You will be making your clients’ days brighter whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

We see extraordinary achievements happen everyday 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-opportunity employer.