Complex Care Assistant in Bath)

Prestige Nursing; Bath; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Blue light card

Holiday pay

Employee Assistance line (24/7)

Job summary

Prestige Nursing & Care, Bath & Bristol East is looking for a compassionate Complex Care Assistant to support a young man at home in the BA1 area. The role offers 2:1 support, flexible evening and weekend shifts, and aims to help the client maintain independence.

The position is ideal for students seeking hands-on healthcare experience, with pay of £14.21–£15.23 per hour and a zero-hour contract. Local Bath applicants welcome; DBS checks and Right to Work in the UK apply.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in complex care is preferred, but not essential.
• Local to the Bath area.
• A caring, patient, and compassionate nature.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a 2:1 support team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow care plans.
• Driver desirable, but not essential.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

2:1 support teamwork

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Right to work in UK

Job description

Complex Care Assistant - Student friendly role!

Bath - BA1

£14.21 - £15.23 per hour

Hours: Flexible - evening and weekend shifts available

About Prestige Nursing & Care, Bath & Bristol East

Our Bath & Bristol East branch are all long serving and have a vast knowledge of the area and our client base. Our purpose is to provide high quality, community-based specialist home care and support. We aim to work together to achieve the goals of each of our varying clients, and to make a difference in their lives.

About the role...

We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Complex Care Assistant to join our friendly team supporting a young man in his own home in the BA1 area.

This is a rewarding role providing 2:1 support, helping to promote independence and ensure the highest quality of life.

Why this role is great for students:

• Flexible hours to fit around lectures and study time
• Evening and weekend shifts available
• Valuable hands‑on experience that supports future careers in healthcare, nursing, or social care

Requirements:

• Previous experience in complex care is preferred, but not essential
• Local to the Bath area
• A caring, patient, and compassionate nature
• Ability to work effectively as part of a 2:1 support team
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow care plans
• Driver desirable, but not essential
• Must have the right to work in the UK

What we offer:

• £14.21 - £15.23 per hour
• You will be paid the National Minimum Wage for all attended training sessions, eLearning courses & shadow shifts
• We offer the flexibility of a zero-hour contract.
• Work with our own clients
• Pension scheme
• Blue light card
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption schemes
• Continued professional development to support you & your career
• Holiday pay
• Employee Assistance line - available 24/7 and fully confidential for our staff
• Support from your local branch team and out of hours support

In line with CQC & Care Inspectorate regulations, we require and will undertake Enhanced DBS/PVG, Right to Work, Reference and Employment History checks in line with Government guidelines for this role and safer recruitment best practice.

Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible, due to the nature of these important checks there may be extension to timelines.

All our clients are equally entitled to have their needs met in a safe, fair and balanced way. Prestige Nursing & Care colleagues are responsible for promoting Equal Opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any client or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, identity or any other perceived difference.

You may be asked to provide your employment details through HMRC.