Complex Care Assistant — Flexible Shifts & Training

Continuity of Care Services; Minster; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded training

Blue light card coverage

Pension scheme

Flexible working hours

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Continuity of Care Services is seeking a compassionate Complex Care Assistant to support a gentleman with a spinal cord injury at his home in the UK. You will help maintain independence, assist with daily living tasks and accompany him to activities in the community.

This role involves flexible shifts across mornings, afternoons, evenings and sleep-ins. Full training is provided, with enhanced pay on weekends and bank holidays. Driving is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care role
• A caring, patient and compassionate approach
• A full UK driving licence (essential) to drive the client's WAV
• The right to work in the UK (please note we are unable to offer sponsorship)

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care with dignity and respect
• Supporting with complex moving and handling
• Administering medication
• Preparing fresh, home-cooked meals
• Supporting with household tasks
• Driving the client's Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV)
• Accompanying the client to appointments, shopping and social activities
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Supporting with catheter care, stoma care and Peristeen bowel management (training provided)

Skills

Care experience

Driving licence

Empathy and communication

Job description

Continuity of Care Services is seeking a compassionate Complex Care Assistant to support a gentleman with a spinal cord injury at his home in the UK. You will help maintain independence, assist with daily living tasks and accompany him to activities in the community.

This role involves flexible shifts across mornings, afternoons, evenings and sleep-ins. Full training is provided, with enhanced pay on weekends and bank holidays. Driving is essential for this role.