City and County Healthcare Group Ltd
Care Assistant
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Company Description
Location: Stockton-on-Tees, UK
Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour
Shifts Available:
- 0800 – 1600
- 1500 – 2300 days and nights
- 2200 - 0900
Bring your caring and compassionate attitude to our fantastic team. As an Advantage Healthcare Care Assistant, you’ll deliver award-winning care to support our clients in their own homes to maintain their independence, dignity, and self-worth. Every day is different!
Benefits for our Care Assistants
As a care professional, you'll get:
- Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
- Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
- Death in Service Payment
- Pension scheme
- Benefits and Well-being Platform
- 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!
- Blue Light Card eligibility – exclusive staff discounts at big brands for you
- Local work and paid mileage
- Paid training – online and face to face
- Self-development – progression opportunities
- Access to our in-house app
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Job Description
What you’ll do
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! We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and in their home. The client you will be supporting has Motor Neurone Disease, they require Ventilation, Peg management, Catheter Care, and Suction.
Due to their diagnosis of MND this client does present with mental health issues such as depression, changes in mood, and forgetfulness. The client is bedbound and requires a hoist for all transfers.
Motor Neuron Disease is a rare condition affecting the brain and nerves. Symptoms of MND include muscle weakness, twitches, slurred speech, and difficulty swallowing. The symptoms become worse over time. As MND progresses the patient may have trouble breathing, produce excessive saliva, have changes in mood and personality, and be unstable when moving.
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Skills & Requirements
Previous experience in a care assistant role is useful but otherwise, the care assistant skills and attributes needed are:
- Compassion
- Resilience
- A willingness to learn
Additional Information
Why choose us?
We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants, we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have care assistant vacancies across the country and we offer a world of career opportunity, choice, and security.
Keywords: Carer, Care Assistant, Care Professional, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers
Region: North East England
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