Complex Care Assistant

Care By Us Ltd; Tendring; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Full training & paid induction

Career growth opportunities

Family-friendly leave

Perks and discounts

Job summary

Care By Us Ltd is looking for a Complex Care Assistant in Tendring, UK, to support an active client with community engagement activities, such as swimming and day trips. No prior complex care experience is required as full training will be provided, along with ongoing clinical support. Essential qualifications include excellent communication skills and a full UK driving licence to operate the client’s mobility vehicle. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the client's life and enjoy opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• No prior complex care experience required, full training will be provided.
• Must have a full UK driving licence to drive the client's mobility vehicle.
• Willingness to learn about tracheostomy care, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assist with daily and domestic duties.
• Escort the client to outings in the community.
• Prepare meals for the client.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassion

Reliability

Job description

Shifts: 9 am - 9 pm | Monday – Friday | Saturday and Sunday alternate weekends and occasional week‑day cover

Driver required: A driver is essential for this role.

At Advantage Healthcare (AGH) part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart, and we’re looking for like‑minded people to join our growing Complex Care team in Harwich.

Job Description

What you’ll do

We are looking for a Complex Care Assistant to support a client who is actively engaged in the community. The client enjoys a variety of activities, including swimming, visiting the zoo, day trips, walking, and visiting churches.

Excellent communication skills are essential to provide effective support and help the client make the most of their social and recreational activities. If you are compassionate, reliable, and enjoy supporting an active lifestyle, this role is for you.

The key tasks with this role include:

• Personal care
• Daily and domestic duties
• Escorting to outings in the community
• Meal preparation

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 training and ongoing clinical support to develop in key areas such as tracheostomy care, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care – and much more.

You will need a full UK driving licence and be able to drive the client’s manual mobility vehicle.

Additional Information

Here’s what makes us different:

• Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
• Full training & paid induction – no experience needed
• Career growth – clear progression into senior & leadership roles
• Family‑friendly – enhanced leave for life’s big moments
• National opportunities – relocate and continue your career within CCH
• Perks  and  discounts – Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more

Join Advantage Healthcare (AGH) in Harwich today and be part of something meaningful.