Complex Care Assistant

Routes Healthcare; Wigan; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Wigan is seeking passionate Female Care Assistants to provide complex care for clients with long-term health conditions. With flexible shifts and a pay rate between £14.65 and £17.03 per hour, this role offers a supportive environment and opportunities for career development. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of care experience and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Career development program

24/7 support from a dedicated team

Wellbeing and mental health support

Flexible shift patterns

Staff referral scheme

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of paid care experience in the UK.
• A valid UK driver's license and access to a car.
• Experience of bowel management and tracheostomy care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide complex care services for people with long-term health conditions.
• Work both day shifts and waking nights.
• Deliver high standards of care to clients in their homes.

Skills

Caring attitude

Communication skills

Experience with spinal injuries

Patience

Job description

Female Care Assistant - Complex Care

This role is for female applicants only, due to specific client care needs and to ensure the client's comfort, in line with the Equality Act 2010.

About the Role

Our client in the Lowton area of Warrington (WA3) requires support from dedicated complex care assistants. Routes Healthcare is committed to enhancing lives 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, not only for those we support but also for their loved ones and family members.

We provide complex care services for people with long-term health conditions, clinically-led enhanced homecare, and end-of-life care, all tailored around the individual’s hobbies, activities, and daily routines.

We offer a pay rate of £14.65 per hour (untrained) - £17.03 per hour (when trained) including holiday pay. The shift patterns are 7am - 7pm or waking nights 7pm-7am - you must be available to work both days and nights.

About Us

Routes Healthcare is a leading care provider—not an agency. We are real people who prioritise individual healthcare needs, offering support in clients' homes and within the community. We take the time to listen to our clients, ensuring their needs are met with care and consideration. Routes Healthcare is seeking dedicated and passionate care workers to deliver high standards of care.

Requirements

• At least 6 months of paid care experience in the UK
• The right to work in the UK without employer sponsorship
• A valid UK driver's license and access to a car is essential
• A caring, positive attitude and patience
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience of spinal injuries, bowel management and tracheostomy care is preferred.
• Willing to work both days, waking nights and weekends

Benefits

• Career development through our Routes Academy program to help you achieve your goals
• 24/7 support from a dedicated on-call team
• Wellbeing and mental health support
• Flexible shift patterns to help maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Staff referral scheme with generous incentives
• Routes care workers only—no agency staff on shift
• Flexible, casual contract, helping to maintain a good work-life balance

If you're looking to work for a dynamic, forward-thinking healthcare provider that invests in your development, Routes Healthcare is waiting for your application.

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