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RightTime Care are seeking Compassionate and Experienced Complex Care HCA's and Support Workers to provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals with complex needs, including mental health conditions, learning disabilities, autism, acquired brain injuries, and challenging behaviours.

You will be responsible for delivering specialist support to patients in community-based or residential settings, helping them maintain independence and improving their quality of life.

Role: Complex Care HCA

Location: Various care packages across the Lancashire area

Pay: Competitive rates (paid weekly)

Shifts: Rota – Block Bookings

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 or 2:1 support to individuals with complex needs.

Assist with daily living tasks, medication administration, and behavioural support.

Work alongside nurses, social workers, and multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) to ensure tailored care plans are followed.

Support individuals transitioning from hospital discharge into community settings.

Implement positive behaviour support (PBS) strategies and de-escalation techniques.

Maintain accurate care records and report concerns in line with safeguarding policies.

Encourage independence, social inclusion, and personal development.

Requirements:

Previous experience in complex care, mental health, or learning disabilities.

Level 2 or 3 Health & Social Care qualification (preferred but not essential).

Experience with challenging behaviours, autism, or forensic mental health (desirable).

Training in MAPA, PMVA, or Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) (desirable).

Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply).

A driver’s licence is beneficial but not essential.

Apply now to join our great team of Care Assistants here at Care Outlook to help improve the lives of the vulnerable and elderly in our extra care schemes in Reading, RG30.

As a healthcare assistant, you will be providing personal care, building relationships, and making a big difference to those who need it whilst gaining great job satisfaction.

Benefits of working for us as a Care Assistant:

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Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated FemaleTracheostomy Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to residents in a care home setting. This position requires a commitment to supporting individuals with their daily activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being. A valid driving licence is preferred, as some roles may involve transporting residents.

Duties and further information:

• The client is a 6-year-old girl with a non-traumatic spinal cord injury
• Must be Tracheostomy trained
• Percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy (PEJ) feeds
• Full assistance with urinary and bowel management
• Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support residents in following their care plans and achieving their individual goals.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for residents.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in residents' conditions to senior staff.
• Help with meal preparation and feeding as required, ensuring dietary needs are met.
• Engage residents in social activities and encourage participation in community events.
• Ensure the cleanliness and safety of the care environment by following health and safety protocols.
• Utilise IT systems for documentation and communication effectively.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to converse fluently in English.
• A caring attitude with a genuine desire to help others.
• Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated.
• A valid driving licence is beneficial for roles that require transportation of residents. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and who possess the necessary skills to provide exceptional care within our community.

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated FemaleTracheostomy Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to residents in a care home setting. This position requires a commitment to supporting individuals with their daily activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being. A valid driving licence is preferred, as some roles may involve transporting residents.

Duties and further information:

• The client is a 6-year-old girl with a non-traumatic spinal cord injury
• Must be Tracheostomy trained
• Percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy (PEJ) feeds
• Full assistance with urinary and bowel management
• Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support residents in following their care plans and achieving their individual goals.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for residents.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in residents' conditions to senior staff.
• Help with meal preparation and feeding as required, ensuring dietary needs are met.
• Engage residents in social activities and encourage participation in community events.
• Ensure the cleanliness and safety of the care environment by following health and safety protocols.
• Utilise IT systems for documentation and communication effectively.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to converse fluently in English.
• A caring attitude with a genuine desire to help others.
• Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated.
• A valid driving licence is beneficial for roles that require transportation of residents. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and who possess the necessary skills to provide exceptional care within our community.

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.

ABOUT YOU
To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

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In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

Free training and development for all roles
Access to wellbeing and support tools
A range of retail discounts and savings
Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.

ABOUT YOU
To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

Free training and development for all roles
Access to wellbeing and support tools
A range of retail discounts and savings
Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career.

ABOUT YOU
To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

Free training and development for all roles
Access to wellbeing and support tools
A range of retail discounts and savings
Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.