Complex Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare; Redruth, St. Austell; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a compassionate Complex Care Assistant to support a client with a spinal cord injury. Responsibilities include assisting with therapies at home, attending medical appointments, and encouraging outdoor activities. Candidates need to be empathetic and good listeners. No prior experience is required as full training will be provided. This position offers the chance to develop skills in a supportive environment with additional perks such as paid leave and a refer-a-friend scheme.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Caring and compassionate attitude is essential.
• No prior experience required; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support a client with a spinal cord injury in their home.
• Assist with therapies and attend medical appointments.
• Encourage outdoor activities and support family interactions.

Skills

Compassionate

Good listening skills

Job description

Full Time Shift - Long Days - 10am - 11pm

Part Time Shift - 10am - 1pm or 8pm - 11pm

Shift Times Can Be Flexible For The Right Candidate

What we offer

Total Community Care 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

What you’ll do

We are looking for a compassionateComplex Care Assistantto support a client with a spinal cord injury, living in his own home.

The role involves assisting with a range of therapies at home, in local facilities, and at specialist centres in the South West.

You will also support the client in attending medical and personal appointments, encourage outdoor activities, and work closely with the client’s locally based family. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills with full training and clinical support in a supportive, person-centred environment.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

You’ll need to be caring and compassionate, and a good listener.

No experience is required and that full training will be provided.

For the longer shifts, the successful candidate will be required to use the service user’s car, for this purpose only candidates over the age of 25 will be permitted to drive due to the insurance policy.

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.