Care Assistant

Company Description

Location: Ashton-in-Makerfield

Pay Rate: £13 per hour

Shifts Available: Mon-Fri 8 am - 4 pm

We are CCH. 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. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.

What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves:

At CCA, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart, and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing Complex Care team in Ashton in Makerfield.

Job Description

What you’ll do

Provide support to a child with complex care needs during school days (Monday to Friday). When the child is not attending school, support will be delivered within the home environment.

Responsibilities include supporting and managing the child’s clinical needs, including:

Create a calm, safe, and engaging environment within the home. Support the use of sensory equipment, including sensory lights in the bedroom, to aid relaxation. Encourage engagement in preferred activities such as listening to a Toniebox.

Promote inclusion in family life, including spending time in shared living spaces when family members are present, ensuring the child remains comfortable, supported, and involved.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

You don’t need any social care experience to apply for this role. We’re more interested in your compassion and ability to care. You’ll need to be resilient too and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

Here’s what makes us different:

Ready to apply?

Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you.