Complex Care Assistant

Title: Complex Care Assistant
Location: Melksham
Salary: £14.00 - £15.00 per hour

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 healthcare assistant for one of our complex care packages in Melksham. There are a variety of shift times and lengths available. 

We are looking for a kind hearted and hard working individual to support a young adult (female) with a neurological disorder. The client is weelchair bound but has a ceiling track hoist within the home.

The main duties and responsibilities include:

• Supporting the customer with their personal care needs.
• Supporting with PEG care.
• Use of moving and assisting equipment such as ceiling track hoists, electric wheelchairs, through the floor lifts, toto’s etc.
• Taking the client out for walks and hot chocolate 
• Encouraging creative play and enjoying games, music, and television

Requirements:

• 1 year complex care experience necessary
• PEG feeding and Oxygen
• Must hold a FULL UK driving license
• Creativity 

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.