Job Description

Complex Care Assistant

Regular nights/days– £15-£17 per hour /PAYE or limited company payment available

Driving license required for this role.

Are you a dedicated complex carer, seeking an ongoing 2:1 role, providing quality care within a
patient’s own home?

Innovate Care Group provides support to adults and children with complex care needs in multiple settings such as home, school, day centres.
We enable our clients to remain comfortable within their
personal environments, whilst being cared for by professional and highly trained Healthcare Workers and Registered Nurses. We pride ourselves on delivering care that truly meets the needs of the individual we support and provide a first-class service to the teams who support them.

Innovate Care are looking for experienced Complex Care Assistants to support a young lady with an acquired brain injury at home, in school and occasionally on holiday.

The right candidate should be proactive and able to use their initiative to deliver person centred care. They must be familiar with moving and handling, personal care and medication administration, with the ability to work both
independently and as part of a team.

Our client is a 15-year-old sociable young lady who values her relationships with friends and family.
She has a complex mobility plan to enable her rehabilitation, including regular hydrotherapy that her
care team would support. The successful candidate will be provided with in-depth training and personalised guides from her dedicated multi-disciplinary team. She enjoys music, theatre, cooking, baking and film, and loves spending time around others. Our client has a dog which she enjoys taking for walks, she will require support in doing so and taking care of it.

Shift pattern & Role
7am – 7pm
7pm – 7am

Fantastic benefits offered to our Care Assistants

• Full support from your dedicated and efficient
recruitment consultant
• Fast track compliance process with free DBS processing
• Weekly payroll
• 24-hour service from your recruitment team
• We’re candidate focused – the satisfaction and safety of our healthcare professionals is paramount
• On-going paid training and continuous support
• Continuous Professional Development
• Contributory pension scheme
• Seasonal staff incentive scheme
• “Employee of the Month” and “Carer/Nurse of the Week”
• Bespoke training in line with clients’ requirements

What we need from our Care Assistants

• Have the ability to recognise deterioration in both psychological and physical health
• Have an understanding of safeguarding
• Be able to fit into a family setting
• The ability to work independently and also as a team member
• Be friendly, kind and approachable
• Demonstrate commitment to providing high quality, safe effective practice
• Promote dignity and respect
• Support all our clients’ physical therapies including hydrotherapy
• Be pet friendly (our client has a friendly little dog and requires full support to take care of this including taking for walks)
• To support in school, ensuring support is given for educational activities and document all activities in school accurately
• Accurate and timely documentation throughout the shift
• To work closely with the Clinical Lead
• To have a commitment to learning new skills and building this into the client’s day

Innovate Care Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to ensuring that all staff are motivated, skilled and rewarded by their work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of individuals and require that employees share this commitment. All roles are subject to a number of checks including an enhanced DBS check. We look forward to welcoming
your application for this role.