Care Assistant

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City & County Healthcare Group seeks a Care Assistant in Hodge Hill, Birmingham for full-time on-site work at £13 per hour, with Tuesday and Wednesday day shifts and possible nights to cover leave or sickness. You’ll support a girl at home with PEG feeding, oral suctioning, medication, mobility and handling, requiring a calm, patient, nurturing approach for sensory needs. Benefits include funded DBS, paid leave, pension, and training as part of the UK’s largest care company. To apply, highlight PEG and complex home-care experience, demonstrate reliability and empathy, and be ready to discuss flexible hours; have references and DBS readiness, and book an interview when convenient.

Company Description

Location: Hodge Hill, Birmingham 

Pay Rate:  £13 per hour

Shifts Available: Tuesday / Wednesday days (Must be flexible to pick up nights to support annual leave or sickness)

Hours: 9 am - 5 pm (Days) / 8 pm - 8 am (Nights)

What we offer

Complete Care Amegreen 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 we offer:

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Paid annual leave
• Pension scheme
• Refer-a-friend bonus
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Fully funded Enhanced DBS check
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Access to our in-house app
• Work for the largest care company in the UK!
• Book an interview at a time and date that suits you!

Job Description

What you'll do

This rewarding, person-centred role involves supporting a young girl in the Hodge Hill area of Birmingham within her family home. Mum is seeking someone with experience in suctioning and PEG care, alongside a bubbly, kind, and nurturing personality who can gently encourage her daughter to engage in activities. The client enjoys watching TV, listening to music, reading, using her iPad, and spending time out of the house, and thrives on good company, becoming distressed if left alone or without engaging interaction. She has sensory processing difficulties and can be sensitive to noise or busy environments, so a calm, patient approach and the ability to offer reassurance is essential. This position is ideal for a compassionate and respectful individual who is confident delivering complex care while providing emotional support in a home setting.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

Experience in the following: 

• Peg Feeding 
• Oral Suctioning 
• Medication Administration 
• Mobility 
• Moving and Handling Equipment. 

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. You will be making your clients’ days brighter whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

We see extraordinary achievements happen everyday 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-opportunity employer.