Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare; Dukinfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Complex Care Assistant to join their team. The role involves providing essential support to clients with a range of complex needs, including spinal cord injuries and muscular dystrophy. With both day and night shifts available, you will receive comprehensive training in areas such as tracheotomy and ventilation. This position offers the chance to enhance your skills and make a meaningful difference in clients' lives. A compassionate and resilient attitude is essential for success in this role.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care assistant role is useful.
• Compassion and resilience required for daily challenges.
• Willingness to learn necessary for skill development.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for clients with complex needs.
• Receive training in areas like tracheotomy and ventilation.
• Care for and assist people of all ages in their homes.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Job description

Shifts Available: Day and night shifts available (8 am - 8 pm, 8 pm - 8 am). Driving license isnecessary for the role!

What we offer

Advantage Healthcare 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.

What you’ll get

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

Job Description

Complex Care Assistant: Role & Responsibilities

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and improve 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 their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. 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

Care Assistant Job: Skills & Requirement

Previous experience in a care assistant role is useful but otherwise, the care assistant skills and attributes needed are:

• Compassion
• Resilience
• A willingness to learn

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.

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