About this role

Company Description

Location: South Shields

Pay Rate: £14.30 to £14.80 per hour 

Shifts Available:  1 x10 hour shift nights, 2x7 hour shift days Sat and Sun only

What we offer

AGH 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

This role will require you to support our client at home and in  the community with her mobility, medication, PEG feed, Catheter Care and medical needs due to Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy. Our client lives with her family and enjoys spending time with siblings and her extended family. You will receive all the required training to support this young person to live as independently as possible, good communication will be required as our client can exhibit challenging behaviours due to their condition.

Qualifications

Excellent communication skills.

Experience of working with challenging behaviours is desired.

Experience of supporting a young paediatric client is desired.

Experience of dealing with PEG feeds and Catheter care is desired.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have care assistant vacancies across the country and we offer a world of career opportunity, choice and security.

Keywords: Carer, Care Assistant, Care Professional, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers

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What is the salary for the Care Assistant role at citycountyhealthcaregroupltd?
The listed salary for this Care Assistant position at citycountyhealthcaregroupltd is GBP 14–15. This is an Full time role.
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Is the Care Assistant role at citycountyhealthcaregroupltd full-time or part-time?
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