Overview
Care Assistant - Complex Care at Routes Healthcare
Routes Healthcare is a leading care provider—not an agency. We are real people who prioritise individual healthcare needs, offering support in clients' homes and within the community. We take the time to listen to our clients, ensuring their needs are met with care and consideration. Routes Healthcare is seeking dedicated and passionate care workers to deliver high standards of care.
About the Role
We provide complex care services for people with long-term health conditions, clinically-led enhanced homecare, and end-of-life care, all tailored around the individual’s hobbies, activities, and daily routines. Care is always needed, so a range of shifts will be available from Monday to Sunday. We have a client in Darlington who needs support from dedicated complex care assistants. Routes Healthcare is committed to enhancing lives 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, not only for those we support but also for their loved ones and family members.
We offer a pay rate of £13.69- £14.50 per hour, depending on the level of care and location; this rate includes holiday pay. Please click apply to continue.
Responsibilities
* Deliver high standards of care to clients with complex needs, including those with long-term health conditions and end-of-life care, in clients’ homes and community settings.
* Follow care plans and document care interactions accurately.
* Collaborate with our recruitment and on-call team to coordinate shifts and support.
Qualifications
* At least 6 months of paid care experience in the UK
* The right to work in the UK without employer sponsorship
* A caring, positive attitude and patience
* Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
* Experience with tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, or ventilator support would be beneficial but not essential
Benefits
* Career development through our Routes Academy program to help you achieve your goals
* 24/7 support from a dedicated on-call team
* Wellbeing and mental health support
* Flexible shift patterns to help maintain a healthy work-life balance
* Staff referral scheme with generous incentives
* Routes care workers only—no agency staff on shift
Location & Employment
Darlington, England, United Kingdom, with various locations around the area and night/weekend shifts available. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Routes Healthcare.
Routes Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in all its forms and strive to build a welcoming environment for our team members and the communities we serve. If you require any support, please contact us.
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