About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. We are looking for sensitive and aware candidates who can handle challenges due to the client not always being aware of what they are saying or doing, due to the nature of this role you will be caring for a client who has suffered a stroke. Every day will be different, you need patience, resilience, flexibility and consistency is key. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge. This is a very social package, which can include attending multiple social events, large social gatherings and can even involve travelling abroad with the client.
Responsibilities
- Caring for a client who has suffered a stroke
- Making clients' days brighter
- Developing your skills and knowledge
- Attending multiple social events
- Attending large social gatherings
- Travelling abroad with the client
Requirements
- Previous experience in community care is essential
- Experience with challenging behaviours is essential
- Clear and concise communication skills are essential
- Ability to use various moving and handling equipment is essential
Skills
- Patience
- Resilience
- Flexibility
- Consistency
- Communication skills
Location
- Thornton Heath
- Greater London
Work Type
- Part Time
- Sunday Cover
- Contingency Cover
Experience Level
- No experience needed
Salary/Compensations
- £14 per hour
Benefits
- Free DBS check
- Full training
- Paid induction
- Career growth
- Clear progression into senior & leadership roles
- Family-friendly enhanced leave for life’s big moments
- National opportunities
- Perks & discounts
- Blue Light Card
- RAF scheme
About the Company
- We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.
- At Advantage Healthcare, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing Complex Care team in Thornton Heath.
