At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a young adult with complex care needs and enhance your skills in a rewarding role.
- Company: Join Advantage Healthcare, a community-focused company with heart.
- Benefits: Free DBS check, full training, career growth, and family-friendly policies.
- Other info: Enjoy perks like discounts and opportunities to relocate within the company.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in someone's life while developing valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence required; experience in care is a plus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 26000 £ per year.
Shifts: 10 hour shifts
Driver required: Yes – full manual licence and access to your own vehicle
At Advantage Healthcare, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing Complex Care team in Birmingham.
Job Description
This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and enhance skills in various complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care plus so much more!
This rewarding, person‑centred role involves supporting a young adult with Lennox‑Gastaut Syndrome, which is a severe form of Epilepsy. He lives with his parents and siblings, enjoys music and sensory activities, and spending time outdoors with family.
This role will require assistance with PEG feeding, a Vagus Nerve simulator to help with seizure management, washing, dressing, bowel management, medication administration, and manual handling with assistance from his family.
Qualifications
What we’re looking for:
- Experience in the following is not essential, but extremely advantageous for this role:
- Epilepsy and Seizure management
- PEG feeding
- Medication Administration
- Moving & Handling Equipment
The only requirement would be that you will need a full valid UK licence.
Additional Information
Here’s what makes us different:
- Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
- Full training & paid induction – no experience needed
- Career growth – clear progression into senior & leadership roles
- Family‑friendly – enhanced leave for life’s big moments
- National opportunities – relocate and continue your career within CCH
- Perks & discounts – Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more
Care Assistant in Dudley employer: Advance Health Care UK Ltd
Advance Health Care UK Ltd is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. With a supportive work culture that values compassion and teamwork, employees are encouraged to grow through training opportunities while making a meaningful impact in the lives of clients. Located in a community-focused environment, this role offers unique advantages such as flexible shifts and the chance to engage in enriching social activities with clients.
Contact Details:
Advance Health Care UK Ltd Recruitment Team