Complex Care Support Worker - Sudbury, Suffolk

NHS; Sudbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Sudbury is looking for a Complex Care Support Worker to provide high-level care for an adult client with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Responsibilities include personal care and medication management, working closely with clinical teams. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and a UK driving license. The position offers an hourly rate of £15 and flexible working options, ensuring a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of complex care experience with people diagnosed with MND.
• Proven track record of working with suctioning, cough assist and medication management.
• Commitment to delivering client-specific care and meeting professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day care in the client’s home, including suctioning and cough assist.
• Assist with medication management and ensure accurate recording.
• Support the client during day and night shifts.

Skills

Complex care experience

High-level communication skills

Sensitivity in challenging situations

Education

NVQ Level 3 or 4 in related subjects

Tools

Driving license

Job description

Complex Care Support Worker – Sudbury, Suffolk

Claimont Health has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Complex Care Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker. The role is based in the community supporting an adult client with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and complex health needs requiring a high level of care and support at home.

Responsibilities

• Provide day‑to‑day care in the client’s home, including suctioning and cough assist.
• Assist with medication management and ensure accurate recording.
• Support the client during 2‑line day shifts and 1‑line night shifts.
• Work with a Clinical Lead Nurse and the operations team to deliver person‑centred care.
• Maintain clear professional boundaries and adapt support to meet the client and family needs.
• Transport the client as required, driving safely and providing car access.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of complex care experience with people diagnosed with MND.
• Proven track record of working with suctioning, cough assist and medication management.
• UK driving licence and personal car access.
• Commitment to delivering client‑specific care and meeting professional standards.
• Experience with high‑level communication skills and sensitivity in challenging situations.
• NVQ Level 3 or 4 related subjects, or equivalent health/social qualifications (e.g., Diploma in health/social subjects).

Benefits & Compensation

• Hourly rate of £15.
• Flexible working – available on permanent or 0‑hour contractual basis.
• Supportive environment with both clinical and operational teams.
• Opportunity to work with a nationally recognised provider of complex and mental health services.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Claimont Health is fully committed to equality, diversity and human rights, encouraging applications from all communities regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, beliefs or sexual orientation. We conduct Enhanced DBS checks as part of our statutory safeguarding requirements.