Complex care assistant

Job Description

Join Our Team and Earn a £400 Bonus!£150 paid training + £250 after probationAbout the Client A Unique and Inspiring Role

We are supporting ayoung medical student (early 20s)who sustained ahigh-level spinal cord injurywhile on holiday from university.

He is exceptionally bright, motivated, and determined to return to his studies and live as independently as possible. He has a very positive mindset and is fully engaged in his care and future.

He lives in afully adapted family homein Oxfordshire with a specialist care setup and strong family support.

He is also one of a very small number of people in the UK to have aNeuralink implant, allowing him to control his laptop through thought. Its a fascinating and rewarding environment to work in.

This is ameaningful, long-term package, where consistency and quality of care are essential.

Clinical Overview

• Ventilated via tracheostomy
• Requires airway clearance support and suctioning
• Autonomic dysreflexia risk and blood pressure instability
• Periods where communication may be limited

You will be working alongside aCritical Care RN, supporting a high-acuity care plan.

Care Model

• 24/7 package
• 2:1 care at all times:
  • 1 x Critical Care RN
  • 1 x Complex HCA

You will be part of asmall, consistent team, ensuring continuity and high standards of care.

Shift Pattern NIGHTS ONLY (Fixed 4-Week Rota)

20:0008:00

Pattern C

Week 1: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Week 2: Wed, Thu, Sun
Week 3: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Week 4: Wed, Thu, Sun

Pattern D

Week 1: Wed, Thu, Sun
Week 2: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Week 3: Wed, Thu, Sun
Week 4: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat

? 34 shifts per week
? Fully predictable rota

Team Flexibility

As part of a small specialist team:

• Occasional flexibility to support day shifts if required
• Supporting sickness and annual leave cover
• Maintaining consistency across day and night teams

Pay (PAYE Only)

• £21.88/hr

About Paragon Home Healthcare

Paragon is aspecialist complex care provider, working in partnership with organisations such as theSpinal Injuries Association (SIA).

We are known for:

• Delivering high-quality, structured care packages
• Strong clinical support and governance
• Building consistent, reliable care teams

What Were Looking For

• Experience incomplex care (essential)
• Confident, observant, and reliable
• Able to work calmly in a high-acuity environment
• Strong teamwork skills

Why This Role

• Consistent night shifts and stable rota
• Work within a specialist, high-quality care package
• Develop clinical skills alongside ICU nurses
• Be part of a team delivering meaningful care

Please state Pattern C or D when applying.

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