Care Assistant

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Location: Dallington, Northampton

Pay: £13.50 per hour

Shifts: Various Shifts Available - Part Time & Full Time - 9am - 9pm | 9am - 5pm | 5pm - 9pm

We are seeking a caring and dedicated Complex Care Assistant to support our 20-year-old client as part of a 2:1 care package in her family home.

Our client is a young woman living with drug-resistant epilepsy due to cortical dysplasia, experiencing multiple types of seizures. Your role will be varied and rewarding, which will involve:

Personal care

PEG feeding and medication administration

Seizure monitoring and management

Moving and handling

Suctioning (as required)

Engaging in sensory play, arts and crafts, story time, and outings

We’re looking for someone who brings energy, empathy, and enthusiasm to every shift. If you’re someone who values building meaningful relationships, enjoys creative play and engaging activities, and can deliver attentive, high-quality care - we’d love to hear from you.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need to be a non-smoker, comfortable working in a home with a pet dog, and available for both weekday and weekend day shifts.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and become part of a team that makes a real difference.