At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to a young lady with cerebral palsy.
- Company: CCH, a people-first care company with 14,000 colleagues.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free DBS check, full training, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible shifts, family-friendly policies, and national relocation opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a genuine difference in someone's life while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Previous care experience is essential; knowledge of complex care is desirable.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
Company Overview
We are CCH, with 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, dedicated to ensuring no one in need of care is forgotten or left behind. Our people‑first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do.
Job Details
- Location: Canterbury
- Pay: £14 - £15 per hour
- Shifts: Days & Nights – 12 Hour Shifts – 07:30am – 19:30pm / 19:30pm – 07:30am
- Vehicle: Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical location of the role
What you'll do
We are supporting a young lady in her thirties with cerebral palsy who requires a multitude of clinical interventions. We are looking for a compassionate, reliable individual with strong emotional resilience to join our established team. This is a rewarding role where no two days are the same. You will provide person‑centred care, including providing personal care, food preparation, offering social engagement and emotional support whilst assisting our registered general nurses with the clinical tasks involved. This position offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference while working within a supportive and experienced team environment, where flexibility, reliability and consistency is key. In terms of social engagement she enjoys spending time with her pet cat, arts and crafts and frequent day trips to the local parks.
What you'll need
Experience in complex care in particular with tracheostomies, PEG feeding and catheter care would be desirable but previous care experience is essential for this position prior to being interviewed, this is inclusive of the following:
- Knowledge of Cerebral Palsy.
- Moving & Handling Equipment.
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
Complex Care Assistant employer: SCP Recruitment Limited
CCH is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of its care professionals, offering a supportive and compassionate work environment in Canterbury. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive training and clear pathways for career advancement, alongside attractive benefits such as a free DBS check and family-friendly leave policies. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we care for while enjoying perks and discounts that enhance your overall experience.
