About the Role
We are looking for a caring, reliable and compassionate Care Assistant to join an existing team of four, providing 24-hour care and support to an individual in their own home, where they live with their partner and pets.
You will provide support with a range of clinical and personal care needs, including medication, meal preparation, personal care and monitoring health needs. You will also assist with everyday household tasks, driving when required, and accessing the local community to maintain an active and fulfilling lifestyle.
About the Client
The client has Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO), an autoimmune condition affecting the optic nerves and spinal cord. They require support with their daily care needs while maintaining as much independence as possible.
They enjoy shopping, spending time with family and friends, watching Sunderland football, and following the horse racing. They also have three cats and a dog, so you should be comfortable around animals!
Qualifications
What you'll do
We are looking for someone who is compassionate, patient and dependable, with a person-centred approach to care. You will have had previous experience in care, ideally in a complex care setting with experience in Clinical Skills such as; tracheostomy care, ventilation, bowel and bladder management.
We will provide nurse-led training to help teach and develop clinical skills,
You will need to be fully flexile to work both day and night shifts, and also happy to work in an environment with animals.
Additional Information
Here’s what makes us different:
- Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
- 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
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