Rapid Response Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Rapid Response Care Assistant to join their team. You will provide vital support to clients, enhancing your skills in areas such as tracheotomy and ventilation care. The role requires previous social care experience, and you must be willing to travel within a 100-mile radius. In return, you will receive comprehensive training and opportunities for career development, making a significant impact in clients' lives while expanding your professional expertise.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay

Benefits and wellbeing platform

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Must have previous social care experience.
• Ability to care for clients with complex needs.
• Willingness to travel and work on an on-call rota.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support for clients in their homes.
• Enhance skills in tracheotomy, ventilation, and seizure management.
• Travel to various packages within a 100-mile radius.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Social care experience

Job description

Location: supporting clients across various locations - Milton Keynes, Northamptonshire, Bedford and Luton.

Pay Rate:£18 per hour

Shifts Available:Covering day and night shifts across the week including weekends.

A driver with access to a vehicle is required as you will be required to travel.

What we offer

Advantage Healthcare (AGH) is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.

We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.

What you’ll get

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Benefits and wellbeing platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

Job Description

What you’ll do

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Rapid Response Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and enhance skills in various complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care plus so much more! We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and in their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs.

You’ll need to be willing to travel to various packages within a 100-mile radiusand work on an on-call rota. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

You must have previous social care experience to apply for this role. We’re interested in people with compassion and the ability to care. You’ll need to be resilient too and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.