Care Assistant

Company Description

Location: Cambridge                                                 

Pay Rate: £12.50 per hour                                                                                         

Shifts: Days Shifts 8 am - 8 pm 

What we offer

Total Community Care is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds. 

What you’ll get

• Maternity/Paternity leave                        
• Pension scheme
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme                                                     
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

Job Description

What you'll do

We have a rewarding opportunity for a carer to support a young man with a spinal cord injury at his home in Cambridge. You'll assist with personal care, meal prep, cleaning, laundry, and accompany him to appointments and social activities. The role also involves caring in a home with a pet cat, so animal lovers are welcome. We’re looking for someone adaptable, self-motivated, and reliable.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

You don’t need complex care experience to apply for this role, as this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and become part of a team that makes a real difference. You’ll receive full training and ongoing clinical support to develop in key areas such as tracheostomy care, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care - and much more.    

Additional Information

We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. You will be making your clients’ days brighter whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

We see extraordinary achievements happen everyday thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal-opportunity employer.