Complex Care Assistant - Supporting a client with Cerebral Palsy in the Rossendale Area

UKCIL; Borough of Rossendale; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care service provider in Rossendale seeks a Complex Care Assistant to support a client with Cerebral Palsy. This role involves personal care, meal preparation, and social engagement to enhance the client's quality of life. Candidates must have a full clean driving license and experience in care roles. Competitive pay is offered, and a DBS check is required. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone's life while enjoying a fulfilling work environment.

Benefits

Competitive rate of pay

Paid DBS

Full induction and ongoing support

Bespoke training sessions

Overtime opportunities

Pension contributions

Qualifications

• Experience as a Care/Support Worker.
• Full clean driving license essential.
• Self-motivated, well organised, reliable, and caring.

Responsibilities

• Assist the client with personal care needs.
• Support with meal preparation and domestic duties.
• Encourage participation in social activities.
• Administer prescribed medication safely.

Skills

Gastronomy care and administration

Tracheostomy care

Personal care

Moving and Handling

Health crisis activity monitoring

Excellent communication skills

Flexibility to cover leave

Job description

⭐Complex Care Assistant - Supporting a client with Cerebral Palsy in the Rossendale Area ⭐

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 64958b82

⭐ Complex Care Assistant - Supporting a client with Cerebral Palsy in the Rossendale Area - Car Driver Essential - £13.91 per hour ⭐

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Care/Support Worker to join our dedicated team, supporting a remarkable individual with Cerebral Palsy in the Rossendale area! This is far more than just a job – it’s a chance to make a real difference each day by helping our client live life to the fullest! Alongside clinical care tasks, you’ll support them in enjoying a range of enriching activities such as hydrotherapy, sensory exploration, and creative crafts. You’ll be part of a friendly, person-centred team where no two days are the same. (You will be working as part of a small team on a 2:1 basis.) A full clean driving licence is essential and you must be able to drive the clients motability vehicle.

Hours Available:

• PA 1: Average of 22 hour per week – Week 1 Monday 11:30am-5pm, Tuesday and Thursday 12:30pm-5pm, Saturday and Sunday 9am-3:30 (27.5 hours) Week 2 Tuesday 12:30-5pm, Wednesday 11:30am-5pm, Sunday 9am-3:30 (16.5 hours) Week 3 Monday, 11:30am-5pm, Wednesday 11:30-5pm, Thursday 12:30pm-5pm, Saturday and Sunday 9am-3:30 (28.5 hours) Week 4 Monday, 11:30-5PM, Tuesday 12:30-5pm, Wednesday 11:30-5PM, (15.5 hours)
• PA 2: Average of 20 hours per week – Week1 Wednesday and Friday 11:30am-5pm, Saturday and Sunday 9am-3:30 (24 hours) Week 2 Monday 11:30am - 5PM, Thursday 12:30am-5pm, Friday 11:30-5pm (15.5 hours) Week 3 Tuesday 12:30-5pm, Friday 11:30-5pm, Saturday and Sunday 9am-3:30pm (23 hours) Week 4 Thursday 12:30am-5pm, Friday 11:30-5, Sunday 9am-3:30pm (16.5hours)

About us at Salvere Support

Here at Salvere Support we support individual clients in their own homes. Our small teams of Personal Assistants provide bespoke, person centered care to really make a difference in our clients lives. You’ll only be working with one client which enables you to truly get to know them and make a meaningful difference each day.

In return Salvere Support offers:

• ✅ Competitive rate of pay (£13.91 per hour, and £20.85 per hour for bank holidays!)
• ✅ A DBS paid for by us.
• ✅ Full induction and ongoing support
• ✅ Bespoke clinical training sessions
• ✅ Additional pay for each online training course completed
• ✅ Overtime opportunities
• ✅ Pension Contributions

All training is provided and will consist of e-learning courses, face‑to‑face sessions, practical training, clinical training and competencies. The training is bespoke to the client and fully comprehensive for meeting their needs. We also provide refresher training on a regular basis, to keep your knowledge and skills current.

Who we are looking for:

You must be self‑motivated, well organised, reliable and an excellent team player. As well as being a naturally caring and compassionate person, we’re seeking Care / Support workers with experience of:

• Gastronomy care and administration of prescribed feed, fluid and medication
• Tracheostomy care to facilitate ventilation
• Having a clean, full driving licence is essential (There is use of a wheelchair accessible vehicle)
• Personal care, including incontinence pad changes and measures to maintain skin integrity
• Moving and Handling (including hoisting)
• Health crisis activity monitoring and administration of rescue medication.
• Domestic duties (Food prep, laundry, cleaning)
• Support to travel to appointments, and participate in social activities including swimming.
• Monitoring of general health and well being, daily record keeping as such.

You should also have:

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness

☎️ Please submit your application to be considered for this role or contact us on 03330508010 option 3 if you would like more information. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. You must also have eligibility to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship.

Key Responsibilities

• Meal Preparation
• Personal Care
• Domestic Care
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Own personal car
• Can drive a motability equipped car

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication
• Continence Care
• PEG Feeding

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com