Complex Care Assistant – Rossendale Area – £13.91 per hour
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Care/Support Worker to join our dedicated team, supporting a remarkable individual with Cerebral Palsy in the Rossendale area. This is far more than just a job – it’s a chance to make a real difference each day by helping our client live life to the fullest.
Alongside clinical care tasks, you’ll support them in enjoying a range of enriching activities such as hydrotherapy, sensory exploration, and creative crafts. You’ll be part of a friendly, person‑centred team where no two days are the same.
You will be working as part of a small team on a 2:1 basis.
Contracted Hours
PA1: 63.5 hours over a 4‑week period (average of 15.5 hours per week).
Week 1: Monday 11:30‑5:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday 9:00‑3:30 pm (18.5 hours)
Week 2: Tuesday 12:30‑5:00 pm and Wednesday 11:30‑5:00 pm and Saturday 9:00‑3:30 pm (16.5 hours)
Week 3: Monday 11:30‑5:00 pm and Saturday and Sunday 9:00‑3:30 pm (18.5 hours)
Week 4: Tuesday 12:30‑5:00 pm and Wednesday 11:30‑5:00 pm (10 hours)
About Salvere Support
Here at Salvere Support we support individual clients in their own homes. Our small teams of Personal Assistants provide bespoke, person‑centred care to make a meaningful difference in our clients' lives. You’ll only be working with one client, enabling you to truly get to know them.
Benefits
* Competitive rate of pay (£13.91 per hour, £20.85 per hour for bank holidays)
* DBS paid for by us
* Full induction and ongoing support
* Bespoke clinical training sessions
* Additional pay for each online training course completed
* Overtime opportunities
* Pension contributions
All training is provided and will consist of e‑learning courses, face‑to‑face sessions, practical training, clinical training and competencies. Training is bespoke to the client and fully comprehensive for meeting their needs. We also provide refresher training on a regular basis to keep your knowledge and skills current.
Who We Are Looking For
* Gastronomy care and administration of prescribed feed, fluid and medication
* Tracheostomy care to facilitate ventilation
* Personal care, including incontinence pad changes and measures to maintain skin integrity
* Moving and handling (including hoisting)
* Health crisis activity monitoring and administration of rescue medication
* Domestic duties (food prep, laundry, cleaning)
* Support to travel to appointments and participate in social activities including swimming
* Monitoring of general health and well‑being, daily record keeping
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness.
Additional Requirements
A full clean driving licence and ability to drive the client’s Motability vehicle.
Legal and Eligibility
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. You must have eligibility to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship.
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