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Sonderwell; Bridgham, Norwich; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits platform access

Discounts at retailers

Wellness centre support

Gym membership discounts

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Job summary

Libertatem Healthcare Group is seeking a compassionate Female Complex Care Assistant to provide specialist 1:1 support for a young woman with complex healthcare needs in her own home in Bridgham, near Norwich. This role offers meaningful, practical care that helps the client live a full, active and independent life.

You will manage epilepsy and seizures, assist with PEG feeding, oral suctioning and daily living activities, while collaborating with family and healthcare professionals to maintain

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Complex Care Assistant or similar role.
• Experience supporting individuals with epilepsy and seizure management.
• Experience supporting individuals with autism.
• Experience supporting PEG feeding.
• Empathetic, reliable and flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Delivering high-quality 1:1 complex care support.
• Monitoring and managing epilepsy and seizures.
• Assisting with PEG feeding and nutrition.
• Providing oral suctioning when required.
• Assisting with personal care and daily living activities.
• Supporting mobility and community access.
• Administering medication in line with care plans.
• Providing emotional support and companionship.
• Maintaining accurate care records and documentation.
• Working collaboratively with family members and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Complex care experience

Epilepsy care

Autism support

PEG feeding support

Communication skills

Job description

Join Our Team as a Complex Care Assistant

Are you a compassionate and experienced care professional looking for a rewarding role in complex care?

We arerecruiting a Female Complex Care Assistant to provide specialist 1:1 support for a young woman with complex healthcare needs in her own home in Bridgham, near Norwich.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference while supporting someone to live a full, active, and independent life.

About the Client

You will be supporting a friendly woman in her 20s who has complex needs associated with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, epilepsy, autism, and learning disabilities. She also requires support with PEG feeding, oral suctioning, and ongoing seizure management.

She lives in her own home and enjoys an active and varied lifestyle. Her interests include singing, dancing, baking, swimming, going for walks, and eating out. She thrives with the support of caring and engaging individuals who can help her participate in the activities she loves while ensuring her safety and wellbeing.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering high-quality 1:1 complex care support
• Monitoring and managing epilepsy and seizures
• Supporting with PEG feeding and nutrition
• Providing oral suctioning when required
• Assisting with personal care and daily living activities
• Supporting mobility and community access
• Administering medication in line with care plans
• Providing emotional support and companionship
• Maintaining accurate care records and documentation
• Working collaboratively with family members and healthcare professionals

Essential Experience & Skills

Due to the client's needs, this role is open to female applicants only.

We are looking for candidates with:

• Previous experience as a Complex Care Assistant, Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Support Worker, or Care Assistant
• Experience supporting individuals with epilepsy and seizure management
• Experience supporting individuals with autism
• Experience supporting individuals with PEG feeding
• Experience managing and responding to challenging behaviours
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A patient, compassionate, and empathetic approach
• Reliability, flexibility, and a positive attitude
• The ability to work independently and as part of a wider care team

Why Join Us?

As part of Libertatem Healthcare Group, you’ll be joining a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and promoting independence. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a supportive, values-driven team, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits include:

• Access to our benefits and communication platform
• Exclusive discounts at thousands of retailers
• Wellness Centre and financial wellbeing support
• Gym membership and healthcare cash plan discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

#Libertatem

The Libertatem Healthcare Group was established to provide the very best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained personal injuries or suffered from medical negligence. Operating on a national basis, Libertatem Healthcare Group can provides clients with care and support wherever they are located, our care and support packages put our clients independence at the very centre of everything we do.

The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated

OUTSTANDINGwith the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.

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