Complex Care Assistant

Job Title: Complex Care Assistant

Salary: From £15.50, increased rates of pay for nights, weekends and bank holiday

Location: Wiltshire (available to travel)

Please note: We do not offer Certificate of Sponsorship for these roles.

About Retain Healthcare

We are a leading provider of high-quality home care services, dedicated to supporting individuals to live independently and safely within their own homes. Built on a foundation of family values, we have been providing exceptional care for over 30 years. Our commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in our core values:

Retaining Quality: Delivering exceptional care that consistently meets the highest standards. Retaining Independence: Empowering individuals to maintain their independence and dignity. Retaining Staff: Investing in our dedicated team through ongoing training and support. Retaining Skills: Continuously developing and enhancing our care expertise.

We are looking for a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to provide complex care to a client in Wiltshire. The position requires 12-hour shifts, including a rotation of days and waking nights. A full UK driving licence is essential.

The Main Duties And Responsibilities Include

Remaining awake and alert for the entirety of the shift. Completing regular checks for health and welfare. Supporting the customer with their personal care needs. Supporting the customer to meet their outcomes. Administering medication. Use of moving and assisting equipment such as ceiling track hoists, electric wheelchairs, through the floor lifts, toto’s etc. Encouraging independence where possible.

Knowledge of spinal injury, autonomic dysreflexia, diabetes, stoma care and catheter care is desirable but if not, we can provide full training.

Requirements

1 year+ complex care PEG feeding and oxygen management (training provided for the right candidate) GCSE maths and English or Equivalent Must hold a FULL UK driving license Comfortable with cats Comfortable around smoke

Benefits:

Competitive rates of pay Ongoing training and development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme Weekly Pay 28 days Annual Leave FREE uniform PAID training Blue light and Lifestyle discount cards Recommend a friend bonus of up to £250 per introduction Staff events and company rewards

Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today!

Alternatively, you can submit your CV outlining your relevant experience to recruitment@retainhealthcare.co.uk

Retain Healthcare Ltd and Retain Skills (South West) Ltd are an equal opportunities employer, offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and DBS Check.