Complex Care Assistant

Continuity of Care Services Ltd.

Tunbridge Wells

On-site

GBP 23,000 - 26,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded training
Enhanced pay on weekends
Blue light card
Pension scheme
DBS assistance
Refer a friend £500
24/7 counselling
Flexible working hours
Company phone

Job summary

Continuity of Care Services in Tunbridge Wells seeks a Complex Care Assistant to provide 24/7 in-home support. You will work in a private team to ensure continuity of care with a person-centred approach, supporting activities of daily living and community engagement.

The role involves mornings, days, and on-call shifts with full training provided. A UK driving licence is essential, and accommodation of family needs may be considered. This is a rewarding, client-focused opportunity.

Qualifications

  • Previous care experience and understanding of working with people disadvantaged through illness and disability.
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK; sponsorship not offered.
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Experience with Cerebral Palsy, PEG, Makaton is helpful; training provided.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care including getting up in the morning and going to bed at night, washing, dressing, toileting, oral care, dressing.
  • Medication administration
  • Food preparation and peg feeding
  • General household duties, including housework and laundry
  • Maintain good communication and provide companionship to the client and family
  • Use manual handling equipment safely and correctly
  • Meet client and family before starting to ensure readiness for the role

Skills

Care experience
Driving licence
Communication skills
Punctuality

Job description

WE HAVE A NEW AND EXCITING OPPORTUNITY THAT HAS ARISEN FOR A COMPLEX CARE ASSISTANT TO JOIN OUR TEAM IN TUNBRIDGE WELLS!

At Continuity of Care Services Ltd we offer support to individuals in their own homes, with a private team of carers to ensure continuity. Many of our staff have been working with us for years. We promote independence and offer a high-quality service that ensures individuals are in control of their own care needs.

We treat people with respect and our service users as individuals not numbers.

Our person-centred Ethos:

Your Time, Your Team, Your Life.

You will be joining our well established team and become part of our CCS family.

COMPLEX CARE ASSISTANT JOB OVERVIEW

o Location: Tunbridge Wells

o Hourly Rate: £16.66 to £18.69 per hour (with enhanced BH rates and over Festive Season)

o Shifts available: Days and Nights

o Schedule: Flexibility to work shifts, including Monday to Friday and alternate weekends

Full time or part time hours available throughout the day:

7:00am- 2:30pm

2:30pm- 10:00pm

7:00am- 10:00pm

Complex Care Assistants within the team may be required to take part in the on call rota. This is being at call - on standby should assistance be needed.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR A COMPLEX CARE ASSISTANT

o Previous care experience and understanding of working with people disadvantaged through illness and disability

o Please note you must be eligible to work in the UK. We are sorry, we do not currently offer sponsorship

o Full UK driving licence (essential)

We are looking for a Complex Care Assistant to join our team in Tunbridge Wells. Our position is to look after a young lady in her 30's who requires 24 hours care, seven days a week. The lady has complex communication needs so an understanding of verbal, non- verbal, augmented communication and Makaton would be helpful, although training will be given. She has a form of Cerebral Palsy, PEG feed and anxiety. Our client is very active and enjoy meeting friends and going out. She loves engaging with the community as well as having a quality time at home. She enjoys swimming, listening to music or watching a good movie.

Throughout the working day you will be working alongside another Complex Care Assistant. Before you begin, you will have the opportunity to meet the client and the family to ensure you are well- prepared for the role.

MAIN DUTIES FOR A COMPLEX CARE ASSISTANT

o Provide personal care including getting up in the morning and going to bed at night, washing, dressing, toileting, oral care, dressing

o Medication administration

o Food preparation and carry out peg feeding

o General household domestic duties, including housework and laundry

o Use manual handling equipment safely and correctly

o Maintain good, positive communication and provide companionship and maintain contact with client's family and friends

Previous experience with the below is a strong advantage, but not essential as full training and support will be provided:

o Working with individuals who can display behaviours that challenge, and learning disability

o Autism

o Anxiety

o Cerebral Palsy

o Medication

o PEG

o Makaton

o Planned physical intervention

COMPLEX CARE ASSISTANT REQUIREMENTS

We look for complex care assistant who is genuinely interested in care and be prepared for the unexpected. To be a great complex care assistant for Continuity of Care Services, you should be:

o Calm and reassuring

o Assertive, confident and can come up with creative solutions

o Be able to dynamically risk assess a situation to change the plan

o A team player

o Punctual

o Excellent communication skills with ability to build good professional relationship

o Kind and compassionate

o Good sense of humor

THIS ROLE IS IDEAL FOR SOMEONE WHO VALUES BUILDING MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS AND PROVIDING CONSISTENT, PERSON- CENTRED CARE. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, WE WANT YOU TO APPLY FOR THE POSITION!

Job Types: Full-time, Zero hours contract, Contracted hours could be considered following successful completion of probation

ADVANTAGES OF JOINING OUR TEAM:

o Fully funded and paid training and access to our training academy

o Higher than average rates of pay PLUS enhanced pay on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays

o Blue light card- subscription covered by us!

o Opportunities to take any Health and Social Care Qualifications Career progression

o DBS assistance

o £500 refer a friend scheme (terms & conditions apply)

o 24/7 counselling and support

o Meet & greet and shadow shifts to help settle into your new role

o Opportunities to speak to our Mental Health First Aiders

o Annual Saving Scheme

o Annual Charity Events

o Pension Scheme with The People's pension

o Flexible working hours and local work available

OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS

Continuity of Care Services is a CQC regulated employer. As such, offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS and other necessary checks. We will also require you to complete mandatory training before employment can begin- bespoke to each clients needs.

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Complex Care Assistant

Company: Continuity of Care Services Salary: £16.66 to £18.69 an hour Hours: Full-time Location: TN3 Job type: Contract Posting date: 22 Oct 2026 Closing date: 18 Nov 2026

Summary

WE HAVE A NEW AND EXCITING OPPORTUNITY THAT HAS ARISEN FOR A COMPLEX CARE ASSISTANT TO JOIN OUR TEAM IN TUNBRIDGE WELLS!

At Continuity of Care Services Ltd we offer support to individuals in their own homes, with a private team of carers to ensure continuity. Many of our staff have been working with us for years. We promote independence and offer a high-quality service that ensures individuals are in control of their own care needs.

We treat people with respect and our service users as individuals not numbers.

Our person-centred Ethos:

Your Time, Your Team, Your Life.

You will be joining our well established team and become part of our CCS family.

COMPLEX CARE ASSISTANT JOB OVERVIEW

o Location: Tunbridge Wells

o Hourly Rate: £16.66 to £18.69 per hour (with enhanced BH rates and over Festive Season)

o Shifts available: Days and Nights

o Schedule: Flexibility to work shifts, including Monday to Friday and alternate weekends

Full time or part time hours available throughout the day:

7:00am- 2:30pm

2:30pm- 10:00pm

7:00am- 10:00pm

6:00pm- 10:0pm plus sleep in night

Complex Care Assistants within the team may be required to take part in the on call rota. This is being at call - on standby should assistance be needed.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR A COMPLEX CARE ASSISTANT

o Previous care experience and understanding of working with people disadvantaged through illness and disability

o Please note you must be eligible to work in the UK. We are sorry, we do not currently offer sponsorship

o Full UK driving licence (essential)

We are looking for a Complex Care Assistant to join our team in Tunbridge Wells. Our position is to look after a young lady in her 30's who requires 24 hours care, seven days a week. The lady has complex communication needs so an understanding of verbal, non- verbal, augmented communication and Makaton would be helpful, although training will be given. She has a form of Cerebral Palsy, PEG feed and anxiety. Our client is very active and enjoy meeting friends and going out. She loves engaging with the community as well as having a quality time at home. She enjoys swimming, listening to music or watching a good movie.

Throughout the working day you will be working alongside another Complex Care Assistant. Before you begin, you will have the opportunity to meet the client and the family to ensure you are well- prepared for the role.

MAIN DUTIES FOR A COMPLEX CARE ASSISTANT

o Provide personal care including getting up in the morning and going to bed at night, washing, dressing, toileting, oral care, dressing

o Medication administration

o Food preparation and carry out peg feeding

o General household domestic duties, including housework and laundry

o Use manual handling equipment safely and correctly

o Maintain good, positive communication and provide companionship and maintain contact with client's family and friends

Previous experience with the below is a strong advantage, but not essential as full training and support will be provided:

o Working with individuals who can display behaviours that challenge, and learning disability

o Autism

o Anxiety

o Cerebral Palsy

o Medication

o PEG

o Makaton

o Planned physical intervention

COMPLEX CARE ASSISTANT REQUIREMENTS

We look for complex care assistant who is genuinely interested in care and be prepared for the unexpected. To be a great complex care assistant for Continuity of Care Services, you should be:

o Calm and reassuring

o Assertive, confident and can come up with creative solutions

o Be able to dynamically risk assess a situation to change the plan

o A team player

o Punctual

o Excellent communication skills with ability to build good professional relationship

o Kind and compassionate

o Good sense of humor

THIS ROLE IS IDEAL FOR SOMEONE WHO VALUES BUILDING MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS AND PROVIDING CONSISTENT, PERSON- CENTRED CARE. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, WE WANT YOU TO APPLY FOR THE POSITION!

Job Types: Full-time, Zero hours contract, Contracted hours could be considered following successful completion of probation

ADVANTAGES OF JOINING OUR TEAM:

o Fully funded and paid training and access to our training academy

o Higher than average rates of pay PLUS enhanced pay on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays

o Blue light card- subscription covered by us!

o Opportunities to take any Health and Social Care Qualifications Career progression

o DBS assistance

o £500 refer a friend scheme (terms & conditions apply)

o 24/7 counselling and support

o Meet & greet and shadow shifts to help settle into your new role

o Opportunities to speak to our Mental Health First Aiders

o Annual Saving Scheme

o EPA Programme (Smart Clinic)

o Annual Charity Events

o Pension Scheme with The People's pension

o Flexible working hours and local work available

o Company phone

OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS

Continuity of Care Services is a CQC regulated employer. As such, offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS and other necessary checks. We will also require you to complete mandatory training before employment can begin- bespoke to each clients needs.

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