Complex Care Assistant

Complex Care Assistant – Reading

Job type: Full time, minimum 1 shift per week (Thursday/Saturday & additional ad hoc shifts). Rate: £16.87 per hour. Location: Reading, Slough region.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside a Registered Nurse and provide safe, outstanding care to a young adult male with brain injury.
• Support daily activities and maintain client independence.
• Perform clinical tasks such as suction, PEG feeding, wound care, bowel care (including manual evacuation) and seizure management.
• Assist with any additional duties and maintain a positive, person‑centred approach.

Clinical Skills Required

• Suction
• PEG feeding
• Wound care
• Bowel care (manual evacuation)
• Seizure management

Experience with individuals with sight and hearing impairment would be advantageous.

Qualifications & Experience

• At least 12 months of care experience including seizure management and suctioning.
• Experience with complex needs is advantageous.
• Compassion, professionalism, and reliability.
• Good communication skills and IT confidence.
• Willingness to work as part of a family‑centred care team.
• Understanding of safeguarding.
• Ability to recognise deterioration in both psychological and physical health.

Benefits

• Weekly pay with holiday pay included in advertised rate.
• Clinical and peer support network.
• Allocated care coordinator and clinical lead with continuous support and out‑of‑hours coverage.
• Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support).
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Monthly rewards, referral bonuses, and bespoke client‑specific training.
• Opportunities for continuous CPD and career growth.

Training & Development

• Structured training: online learning modules, face‑to‑face clinical training, shadowing, competency assessments, continuous CPD.

Equal Opportunities

Innovate Care Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to safeguarding, creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All roles are subject to a few checks including an enhanced DBS check.

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