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Rapid Response Care Assistant

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What you’ll do

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill set and join us as a Rapid Response Care Assistant. In this role, you’ll receive full training and clinical support to develop and refine your skills in complex areas such as tracheotomy care, ventilation, seizure management, stoma care, and much more!

We are committed to providing exceptional care for people of all ages in their homes and the community, with a variety of complex needs including spinal cord injuries, muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver personalized care to clients with complex needs, including support for spinal cord injuries, muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries, and other conditions.
  • Travel to client locations within a 100-mile radius, providing rapid and responsive care where it’s needed most.
  • Work on an on-call rota, ensuring that our clients receive timely and consistent support.
  • Receive continuous clinical support and training to expand your skills in specialist areas like tracheotomy, ventilation, stoma care, and seizure management.
  • Be adaptable and ready for a different challenge each day, while making a real difference in the lives of your clients.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date care records in line with regulatory requirements.

What you’ll need:

  • Previous experience in Complex care is essential, with a desire to develop your skills.
  • Willingness to travel up to 100 miles for various client packages and to work on an on-call rota.
  • Ability to handle a variety of complex care needs with professionalism and compassion.
  • A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are essential.
  • A proactive attitude and a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Why Join Us?

At City & County, we see extraordinary achievements every day, driven by the dedication of our people. As the UK’s largest care provider, we’re committed to transforming the industry - using smart technology, innovative thinking, and compassionate care.

We offer career progression, long-term job security, and the chance to be part of something truly special.

Apply today and start your journey with us.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.

What this role involves

General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Make food, assist with eating and make sure medication is taken if needed
  • Support clients to take part in physical and social activities
  • Do routine checks of weight, temperature and blood pressure
Typical pay (UK)
£20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
Typical hours
35 to 45 a week
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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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