Complex Care Assistant in Herne Bay

Complex Care Assistant Job Overview

Location : Herne Bay, Kent

Hourly Rate : £15.00 to £16.83 per hour

Shifts available : 12-hour shifts from 8:00am to 8:00pm,2 days per week (varied days of the week)

We ask that there is some flexibility to cover sickness and annual leave within the Complex Care Assistant team.

Eligibility Criteria for a Complex Care Assistant

• Previous care experience is essential

• Please note you must be eligible to work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship

About the Complex Care Assistant Role:

Continuity of Care Services is looking for compassionate and dedicated Complex Care Assistant to support our lively and sociable 20s female client living with complex health needs. She requires patient and reassuring carers who can anticipate her needs and spend time getting to know her. She has an active social life regularly enjoying swimming, bowling, walks in the park and shopping trips and lunch in town. She also attends a community club currently twice a week where she socialises with her peers.

Our clients requirements:

• Medication administration

• Assisted communication needs- Makaton (training will be given)

• Catheter and Stoma care (training will be given)

• TPN feeding awareness

• Positive Behaviour Support (preferred but training will be given)

• Basic household chores

• Personal care

• Moving and handling

Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract

This role is ideal for someone who values building meaningful connections and providing consistent, person- centred care. If this sounds like you, we want you to apply for the position!

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.