Complex Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Tendring; On-site; GBP 13,776 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Complex Care Assistant to support a client engaged with the community. This role involves assisting the client with various recreational activities such as swimming and walking. No prior complex care experience is required as full training will be provided. Candidates must have a full UK driving licence and be capable of driving a manual mobility vehicle. This position offers flexible shifts and numerous benefits, making it a rewarding opportunity for compassionate individuals.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• No complex care experience needed, full training provided.
• Ability to drive clients' manual mobility vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support a client engaged in community activities.
• Provide effective support for social and recreational activities.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Compassionate and reliable

Job description

Shifts Available: 12 – 24 hours per week | 9 am – 9 pm | Sat & Sun alternate weekends | occasional cover on weekdays

Access to a vehicle is required due to the nature of the role.

What we offer

Advantage Healthcare 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 get

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

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.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

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 clients manual mobility vehicle.

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.