Female Complex Care Assistant (1:1 Support) – Driver Required – Guaranteed 36 Hours Contracted
Salary: £17.03 – 18.18 per hour
Closing Date: Ongoing
About the Role
We are looking for a compassionate, reliable, and confident Complex Care Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support to an adult female living independently within the community. The client has an acquired brain injury and complex emotional support needs and requires continuous support to promote her safety, wellbeing, independence and quality of life. This is a long‑term package where consistency and relationship‑building are key. The successful candidate will support the client both at home and within the community, helping her maintain routines, engage in meaningful activities, attend appointments and achieve personal goals.
Responsibilities
- Medication prompting and administration
- Monitoring health and wellbeing
- Supporting emotional wellbeing and positive coping strategies
- Attending appointments and community activities
- Encouraging social engagement and independence
- Prompting and supporting personal care where required
- Supporting with domestic tasks and daily routines
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation
- Following care plans, risk assessments and PBS strategies
- Collecting prescribed medication from the local pharmacy
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 6 months’ hands‑on care experience within a UK care setting or through significant family support
- Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
- Female applicant (Genuine Occupational Requirement applies; role restricted under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010)
- Strong communication and record‑keeping skills
- Comfortable working in a home environment with dogs
- Experience supporting individuals with acquired brain injury, mental health needs, behavioural support needs, medication administration and management
- Calm, patient, emotionally resilient and capable of working independently on a 1:1 basis
Benefits
- Paid training following successful completion of one week’s work
- Enhanced bank holiday rates
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Award‑winning in‑house training delivered by Registered Nurses
- Princess Royal Training Award‑winning learning and development programmes
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