Company Description

Location: Northfleet

Pay Rate: £14 per hour - Days

                 £15 per hour - Nights

Shifts Available: Long Days 7am - 8pm | Waking Nights 7pm - 8am - 2/3 Shifts Per Week

Access to a vehicle required, due to the geographical location of the role. 

What we offer

Maidstone Complex SCP 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.

We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.

What you’ll get

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

Job Description

What you'll do

We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Complex Care Assistant to support a adult client who is due to be discharged from Lane Fox Hospital.

The client will require a multitude of complex clinical needs that need to be met and monitored on a regular basis.

The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator, proactive, and a team player who brings empathy and patience to their role. As the client is non-verbal and uses eye gaze technology to communicate.

You will play a key part in encouraging and supporting alternative communication methods to help them express their needs and enhance their daily experience. This is a rewarding opportunity to build on your existing skills while making a meaningful difference in someone’s life.

Qualifications

Candidate would need to meet the following requirements before applying:

• A full UK driving licence.
• A previous background in the care sector.

Experience in the following would be advantageous but not essential as full nurse-led training will be provided:

• Tracheostomy Management
• Ventilation Support
• PEG feed experience.
• Suctioning
• Catheter Care
• Bowel Management (Manual Evacuation)
• Experience of administering medication.
• Moving & Handling experience. 

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day 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 opportunities employer.

Apply online today!

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