Become a Complex Care Assistant in Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Complex Care Assistant Job Overview
• Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent
• Hourly Rate: £15.00 to £16.83 per hour
• Shifts available: 12- hour day and 12 hour awake night
• Schedule: Monday to Sunday
Continuity of Care Services is looking for compassionate and dedicated Complex Care Assistant to provide complex support for a gentleman in his 20's with a spinal injury to support him with his independence. Our client requires support both in this home and to access the local community, to ensure he leads an active life. Before you begin, you will have the opportunity to meet your client to ensure you are well- prepared for the role.
The services you will deliver as a Complex Care Assistant
The role of Complex Care Assistant is varied and depends on the needs of the individual. You will be offering companionship and emotional support to our vulnerable service users in the comfort of their own homes. Among other duties, you may be offering as followed by not limited to:
• Complex Moving and handling
• Accompanying on social events, shopping, rehabilitation facility etc.
• Basic household chores
• Meal preparation
• Personal care
• Medication administration
• Catheter, Bowel management, Autonomic Dysreflexia beneficial but not essential as full training will be provided
Eligibility Criteria for a Complex Care Assistant
• Previous care experience is beneficial
• Please note you must be eligible to work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship.
• Full UK driving licence (essential).
Contract: Zero hours contract
Advantages of Joining our Team:
• Fully funded and paid training and access to our training academy
• Higher than average rates of pay PLUS enhanced pay on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays
• Blue light card- subscription covered by us!
• Opportunities to take any Health and Social Care Qualifications Career progression
• DBS assistance
• £500 refer a friend scheme (terms & conditions apply)
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Meet & greet and shadow shifts to help settle into your new role
• Opportunities to speak to our Mental Health First Aiders
• Annual Saving Scheme
• EPA Programme (Smart Clinic)
• Annual Charity Events
• Pension Scheme with The People's pension
• Flexible working hours and local work available
• Company phone
Our recruitment process
Continuity of Care Services is a CQC regulated employer. As such, offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS and other necessary checks. We will also require you to complete mandatory training before employment can begin- bespoke to each clients needs.