Care Assistant

Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour

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.

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

The client is a young gentleman in his teens who has Autism, ADHD, Global Developmental Delay & PICA.

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, reliable and has a strong emotional resilience to join our existing team where no two days are the same.

Your day-to-day would include providing personal care, infection control and constant supervision to ensure a safe environment at all times at home and in the community.

Location: Sheerness

Shifts Available: Fridays - 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm & Saturdays - 10 am - 1 pm

Experience in complex care is essential for this position, inclusive of the following:

• Challenging Behaviours
• Knowledge of Autism or ADHD
• The ability to read social cues of non-verbal clients.
• The ability to interpret body language or to use visual aids such as PECS.
• Consistency, emotional resilience & the ability to build trust.