Complex Care Assistant

Hales Home Care; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A home care service provider in Scunthorpe is looking for dedicated Complex Care Assistants to provide specialised support for individuals with complex health needs. The role requires compassion, reliability, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include managing medical needs, assisting with daily activities, and offering emotional support. Candidates should have proven experience in care and a commitment to high-quality service. Enhanced rates, referral bonuses, and a pension scheme are among the benefits offered. Apply today to make a real difference.

Benefits

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Referral bonuses up to £517

Pension scheme and paid holidays

Free uniform and PPE

Early Pay access

FREE Blue Light Card with retailer discounts

Reward and recognition schemes

External well-being programme

Qualifications

• Proven care experience.
• Committed to delivering high-quality care and support.
• Ability to maintain dignity and respect.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialised care for individuals with complex medical needs.
• Assist with daily living activities maintaining dignity.
• Safely administer medication and document records.
• Observe and document changes in service users’ conditions.
• Provide emotional support to service users and families.
• Encourage service users to participate in activities.

Skills

Compassionate care provision

Strong communication skills

Ability to manage complex medical needs

Team player

Job description

Complex Care Assistant

Scunthorpe

Various positions available – Days and Nights

Hourly Rate: From £13.20 per hour

Join our team at Hales Homecare Scunthorpe! We specialise in providing exceptional homecare services to individuals in the community with complex health needs. We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Complex Care Assistants to help us continue delivering high-quality, nurse-led care.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing Complex Medical Needs: Providing specialised care for individuals with complex needs such as tracheostomies, ventilators, PEG Feeding, and other complex medical needs.
• Providing Personal Care: Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, always maintaining dignity and respect.
• Administering Medication: Safely and accurately administering medication, following prescribed protocols and maintaining detailed records.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Observing and documenting changes in service users’ conditions and communicating any concerns to the clinical team.
• Emotional Support: Building strong relationships with service users and their families, providing emotional support.
• Promoting Independence: Encouraging service users to participate in activities and decision-making.

The ideal Complex Care Assistant has proven care experience and is passionate about helping others and committed to delivering high-quality care and support. You’ll be a reliable and honest team player with strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to ensure accurate record-keeping. Most importantly, you’ll share our values: a commitment to positive change, trust, professional excellence, and delivering personalised care. To apply, you must have the right to work in the UK.

Please note, we are currently unable to accept applications from individuals requiring a Tier 2 Certificate of Sponsorship. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is preferred but not essential.

Benefits

• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Referral Bonuses up to £517
• Pension scheme and paid holidays
• Free uniform and PPE
• Early Pay access with Hastee
• FREE Blue Light Card – exclusive discounts at over 15,000 retailers
• Reward and recognition schemes: Hales Heroes Monthly Draw, Quarterly Awards and Hales Care Annual Awards
• Cycle and car salary sacrifice schemesExternal Well-being Programme including up to 10 therapy sessions with qualified counsellors, 24/7 telephone support from health and legal professionals, and access to our health and well-being app
• Health and Financial Well-being Support

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of those we care for. Your support can bring warmth and reassurance to someone's day. Apply today and become part of our team.

Please note the role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference verification.

To complete your application, you’ll be taken to the Hales Care Recruitment Page to complete a short registration. This step is essential to progress your application and is completely secure.