Senior Complex Care Assistant
Work across our East-Kent Hub, covering areas including Deal, Folkestone, Ashford, Dover and New Romney and surrounding areas as a Day or Night Complex Care Senior Carer!
Since 2006, we’ve supported families across the UK with specialist, at-home care for children, young people, and adults living with complex health needs. Now, we’re expanding, and we’d love to welcome you to our compassionate and committed care community.
Responsibilities
As a Complex Care Senior Carer, you’ll have the opportunity to provide long-term support to individuals and their families, working closely with all clients within the East Kent area.
- Location: Deal, Folkestone, Ashford, Dover, New Romney and surrounding areas
- Shift Pattern: typically, 8 – 12-hour day shifts or wake-night shifts
- Client Focus: One client per shift
- Rota: Set rota with optional overtime or potential for a rolling rota of 3 shifts on and 3 shifts off
All new team members attend a week-long, fully funded classroom training program. You’ll learn everything from the Care Certificate standards to advanced skills like gastrostomy and tracheostomy care, preparing you confidently for your first shift.
Responsibilities
- Supporting our complex clients in the South Kent region
- Being part of the team to help set up and support new packages of care
- Supporting existing packages of care
- Supporting PEG, tracheostomy care, seizure management, and bowel management
- Supporting ventilation, bladder washouts, medication administration, and personal care
Requirements
- Over 1 year of experience supporting complex care
- Experience with seizure management, PEG, tracheostomy, bowel management
- Clean full UK driving license and your own vehicle
- Full right to work in the UK
- Commitment to a full-time contract (plus alternate weekends)
Benefits
- Blue light card - we’ll pay for it.
- Reflecting the hard work that you do.
- Earn a £50 voucher for every friend you refer who joins our team.
- Thorough paid training and supported induction, with annual paid refreshers.
- We help you save for Christmas.
- Wellbeing support, including up to 6 face-to-face counselling sessions.
- In-house wellbeing team to support you.
- 24/7 live chat and video calls with trained counsellors, and free financial and legal advice.
- We reward Employees of the Month with a £100 voucher.
- Employee events throughout the year, including fish and chips on the beach.
- Consistent support from our team of Nurses and Field Care Supervisors.
- In-house women's health support.
- Accumulate holiday pay as you work.
- Day Shift Senior £16.10 – £18.40
- Night Shift Senior £17.25 – £19.33
