Care Assistant

Care Assistant focuses on in this role, you will provide full support with all aspects of daily living for a young person with complex health needs, including epilepsy, developmental delay and neurological.

What the role involves

• In this role, you will provide full support with all aspects of daily living for a young person with complex health needs, including epilepsy, developmental delay and neurological.
• Assisting with personal care, bathing, dressing and continence management, as well as supporting with a pureed diet and maintaining strict infection control procedures due to a hig.
• Ensure a consistent daily routine, including a calming bath after school and a structured bedtime routine.
• Support them during the school week, helping them engage and participate.
• Work closely with their family to ensure safe and consistent care.
• Support communication needs as they are non-verbal but have good understanding, and encourage participation in activities they enjoy.

Skills and requirements

• Experience working with Epilepsy and seizure management.
• Keen to help promote independence of our client.

Confirmed role details

• Days (7:30 am - 4 pm) and Nights (10 pm - 6 am).
• With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind.
• We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector.
• Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do.

Candidate fit

• patience, dignity, clear communication, and dependable care standards