Complex Care Assistant

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Complex Care Assistant at City & County Healthcare Group in Leighton Buzzard is a full‑time, on‑site role paying £13.00 per hour, with day shifts and waking nights. You’ll support the client’s medical and social wellbeing at home, including tracheostomy and ventilator care, catheter care, personal care, meal prep, shopping, light cleaning, and driving the client’s mobility vehicle. A full UK driving licence (minimum two years) is required. No prior complex care experience is necessary, as you’ll receive nurse led training and ongoing clinical support to develop key skills. Benefits include pension, paid leave, enhanced DBS, cycle to work, and career development. To apply, showcase empathy, reliability, willingness to learn, and strong relationship building, plus your driving ability and shift flexibility.

Company Description

Location: Leighton Buzzard

Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour 

Shifts Available: 

• Day Shifts - Wednesday 8.45 am - 8.45 pm, Thursday 8.45 am - 2 pm, Friday 8.45 am - 8.45 pm
• Waking Nights - 8:45 pm - 8.45 am - various nights across the week

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 you’ll receive

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• 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 home care provider in the UK!

Job Description

What you’ll do

We are looking for a compassionate and proactive Complex Care Assistant to support our client in their home in Leighton Buzzard. This is a fulfilling role where you will support our client's medical and social well-being. Our client has pet cats, loves gardening and loves chatting with her carers. We are looking for someone who values building strong relationships and providing high-quality and attentive care.  

The ideal candidate will be committed to promoting her independence and enhancing her quality of life. 

Key duties with this role include:

• Tracheostomy care
• Ventilator support
• Catheter care
• Personal care
• Meal and drink prep
• Shopping
• Light cleaning and laundry
• Taking the client to appointments and visits out.
• Driving the client's mobility vehicle (must have a full UK driving licence for a minimum of 2 years)

You will receive full training and clinical support.

Qualifications

What you'll do

You do not need complex care experience to apply for this role as this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and become part of a team that makes a real difference. You’ll receive full Nurse led training and ongoing clinical support to develop in key areas such as tracheostomy care, ventilation, catheter care - and much more.

A full UK driving licence is required in this role in order to drive the clients car to appointments and days out.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

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.