Care Assistant

Job description

Company Description Location: Newton Aycliffe: Pay Rate: £13.50- £13.75 per hour Shifts Available: 7 am - 7.30 pm (days), 7 pm – 7:30 am (nights) What we offer: Advantage Healthcare is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds. Job Description: What you'll do: We are looking for compassionate and reliable carers to join a dedicated care team supporting a friendly individual living with Neuromyelitis Optica. Due to this condition, the client uses a ventilator and requires full support with all aspects of daily living, including mobility and personal care. The client is a sociable person with a close-knit, supportive family and partner who are actively involved in their care. The client can make decisions and is involved in all conversations and choices relating to their care. Communication is key, and the client engages well with carers to build positive, professional relationships. This role involves providing personalised support, including assistance with drinking (the client enjoys tea wi...