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Yarm , Yorkshire and The Humber
contract, full-time
£13.69 per hour

 Complex Care Assistant Location: Yarm Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour (including holiday pay) IMPORTANT:...  Complex Care Assistant Location: Yarm Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour (including holiday pay) IMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK or needs employer support. About UsRoutes Healthcare is a leading complex care provider - we are a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes), providing specialist 1-2-1 care for clients with complex health needs.About the RoleThis is a complex care position - you'll be providing dedicated, specialist care to clients with long-term complex health conditions in their own homes.What You'll Be Doing:Specialist Complex Care: Supporting clients with tracheostomy care, ventilation support, and respiratory needsManaging complex medication regimens and clinical observationsProviding personal care with dignity and respect for clients with physical disabilitiesSupporting clients with PEG feeding and nutritional managementMonitoring and responding to changes in client conditionWorking closely with healthcare professionals and families Your Role: Providing 1-2-1 care in the client's own homeWorking solo or as part of a 2-person team on double-up care packagesFollowing detailed care plans created by our clinical teamMaintaining accurate care records and clinical documentationCommunicating effectively with clients, families, and the wider care team We provide complex care across Yarm and the surrounding areas - speak to our recruitment team to discuss packages available.What Makes Complex Care Different:Unlike standard homecare, you'll be working with clients who have significant clinical needs requiring enhanced skills and training. This includes supporting people with: Long-term ventilation and tracheostomy careNeurological conditions requiring specialist positioning and careLife-limiting conditions requiring palliative and end-of-life careComplex physical disabilities requiring moving and handling expertise All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing while managing their clinical needs safely and effectively.We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - not only for the people we support but their loved ones and family members too.Shift Patterns & HoursComplex care packages typically include: Consistent shift patterns with the same client(s)Range of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required)Day shifts or night shifts availableShifts typically 8-12 hours depending on packageShifts allocated based on business needs and your availabilityOnce committed to a shift, we need you to complete the full shift reliably Speak to the recruitment team to hear about our current packages and shift patterns.What We OfferCareer Development: Routes Academy programme with specialist complex care trainingClinical skills training including tracheostomy, ventilation, PEG feedingOngoing training and progression opportunities into senior complex care roles Support: Dedicated clinical on-call team available 24/7Regular clinical supervision and competency assessmentsWellbeing and mental health supportWe don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only Rewards: £13.69 per hour (includes holiday pay)Staff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral)Enhanced rates for specialist skills and night shifts What You NeedEssential: The right to work in the UK without needing employer supportValid driving licence to drive clients car At least 6 months paid care experience in the UK, ideally with complex care experienceReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent clinical careWillingness to complete specialist training in complex care skills Desirable: Experience with tracheostomy care, ventilation, PEG feeding, or similar clinical skillsNVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (We provide comprehensive training in complex care skills for candidates with the right attitude and care experience)Ready to Make a Difference?If you're passionate about providing specialist care to people with complex needs in their own homes, and want to develop your clinical skills with full training and support, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the complex care packages and training available.Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional complex care services.

created 1 day ago
Egremont
permanent, full-time
£14.75 - £15.25 per hour

Join Alcedo Care Workington as a Complex care assistantThis advert is for package work with one clie... Join Alcedo Care Workington as a Complex care assistantThis advert is for package work with one client if you are looking for home care please see our other adverts. You will play a key role in supporting a lady in her own home who has MND. Support will also involve tracheostomy care and ventilation support. The lady will be cared for by two carers at a time. Joining an experienced and dedicated team of Carers, you will receive comprehensive training to ensure you feel confident and competent in carrying out your role to the highest standard.Area: CA22 EgremontPay: £14.75-15.25phShift Pattern: Full 12 hour days and nights available. Staff will be expected to work on a weekend on weekend off basis and work around 2-3 days per week. ( more days can be discussed if desired)No driving license required as you will be based at one address. Non drivers will need to be able to commit to getting to and from the clients home. A minimum of 6 months recent care experience is required due to the clients needs. Previous experience in dealing with tracheostomy or ventilation is desired but full training will also be provided by our in house nursing team. Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature, and desire to support individuals in their own homes as a Complex Care Assistant?Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past five years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community.Paid induction trainingEnhanced bank holiday ratesExtra earnings through our referral scheme - £252 / referral.Mileage contribution for driversFlexible working hours (full-time, part time and casual)Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing supportWe’re proud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 25 branches across the North West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you need as a Complex Care Assistant, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award.We believe in helping you develop in your career with Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.RoleAs a people person, you will enjoy meeting and supporting a diverse range of people of all ages. There may be times you will support within various service users homes as required by the company.The Complex Care Assistant Role at Alcedo Care involves delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex health needs, including spinal injuries, respiratory conditions, and neurological disorders. You will receive comprehensive training and competency sign-off from our in-house team of Registered Nurses to ensure you are confident in your role. You will also carry out clinical tasks such as manual cough assist, digital stimulation for bowel management, postural and spinal support, PEG care, tracheostomy care, and provide ongoing assistance with continence, medication, mobility, meal preparation and helping with household tasks, just as importantly, you’ll promote people independence, whilst bringing a real sense of joy to those you support.To work with us as a Complex Care Assistant, you'll need to have at least 6 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting — this helps us make sure you're confident and ready to support our clients with more advanced needs.Due to the nature of the role, including personal care, unsupervised work with vulnerable individuals, and the need to work flexible hours including late evenings and weekends, applicants must be aged 18 or over. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Join Our TeamIf you’re ready to start a rewarding career with a company that truly values its carers, we’d love to hear from you. Our local recruiter is on hand to guide you through the process. Apply today as a Complex Care Assistant and take your first step with Alcedo Care.

created 1 day ago
Barnsley , South Yorkshire
permanent, full-time
£1,052 per day

Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Healthcare Assistants / Support... Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Healthcare Assistants / Support Workers in BarnsleyPlease Note: This role requires you to be Self EmployedAre you a Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker who is passionate about making a positive impact on vulnerable individuals? You already have the resilience, dedication, and commitment needed to make a profound difference in a young person’s life.We are looking for compassionate, strong-minded individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a safe, nurturing home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is a unique opportunity to take the skills you’ve developed in your role and make a lasting, personal impact. This could be your most rewarding role yet — offering not just care, but a future full of hope.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that helps young people who have faced trauma, loss, and instability transition from residential care into a caring family environment. These young people aren’t just looking for a place to stay — they need someone like you: a supportive adult who understands their needs, builds trust, and provides the consistency they’ve often lacked. As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll be part of a supportive team, working alongside professionals who are there to guide you every step of the way. You’ll never be alone on this journey.What You’ll Receive:We understand that caring for a young person with complex needs is a significant commitment. That’s why we provide comprehensive support — both emotionally and financially.Specialist Support: Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervisionA Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and your foster childA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks every year24/7 Out-of-Hours Support, ensuring you’re never aloneAccess to a network of other Step Forward Carers for peer supportOngoing training in trauma-informed care and understanding neurodevelopmental needsTherapeutic and psychological support to build on your existing skills Financial Package: We recognise the commitment it takes to support a young person with complex needs and offer a generous financial package to help you focus fully on providing stability and care. £1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 a year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 a year)Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsTax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers Is This You?We are looking for Healthcare Assistants / Support Workers who are: Passionate about making a difference beyond their current roleSkilled in building positive, trusting relationships with individuals from challenging backgroundsResilient, calm under pressure, and committed to providing stabilityReady to transfer their professional skills to a family-based setting If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!Please note: Ideally, applicants should not have children under 16 living at home, but we consider each family situation individually.To Be Eligible, You’ll Need: Experience working with vulnerable individuals or young peopleFull-time availability and a spare bedroomA willingness to complete our professional trainingThe right to work in the UK Take the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as a Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role.

created 1 day ago
Workington , North West
permanent, full-time
£14.75 - £15.25 per hour

Join Alcedo Care Workington as a Night shift home care workerYou will play a key role in supporting... Join Alcedo Care Workington as a Night shift home care workerYou will play a key role in supporting a lady in her own home who has MND. Support will also involve tracheostomy care and ventilation support.Joining an experienced and dedicated team of Carers, you will receive comprehensive training to ensure you feel confident and competent in carrying out your role to the highest standard.Area: CA22 EgremontPay: £14.75-15.25phShift Pattern: Waking or sleeping night shifts typically based upon a 12 hour shift ex 19.00pm-07.00am or 20.00pm-08.00amNo driving license required as you will be based at one address.A minimum of 6 months recent care experience is required due to the clients needs. Previous experience in dealing with tracheostomy or ventilation is desired but full training will also be provided by our in house nursing team.Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature, and desire to support individuals in their own homes as a Complex Care Assistant?Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past five years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community.Paid induction trainingEnhanced bank holiday ratesExtra earnings through our referral scheme - £252 / referral.Mileage contribution for driversFlexible working hours (full-time, part time and casual)Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing supportWe’re proud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 25 branches across the North West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you need as a Complex Care Assistant, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award.We believe in helping you develop in your career with Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.RoleAs a people person, you will enjoy meeting and supporting a diverse range of people of all ages. There may be times you will support within various service users homes as required by the company.The Complex Care Assistant Role at Alcedo Care involves delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex health needs, including spinal injuries, respiratory conditions, and neurological disorders. You will receive comprehensive training and competency sign-off from our in-house team of Registered Nurses to ensure you are confident in your role. You will also carry out clinical tasks such as manual cough assist, digital stimulation for bowel management, postural and spinal support, PEG care, tracheostomy care, and provide ongoing assistance with continence, medication, mobility, meal preparation and helping with household tasks, just as importantly, you’ll promote people independence, whilst bringing a real sense of joy to those you support.To work with us as a Complex Care Assistant, you'll need to have at least 6 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting — this helps us make sure you're confident and ready to support our clients with more advanced needs.Due to the nature of the role, including personal care, unsupervised work with vulnerable individuals, and the need to work flexible hours including late evenings and weekends, applicants must be aged 18 or over. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Join Our TeamIf you’re ready to start a rewarding career with a company that truly values its carers, we’d love to hear from you. Our local recruiter is on hand to guide you through the process. Apply today as a Complex Care Assistant and take your first step with Alcedo Care.

created 3 days ago
updated 2 days ago
Leeds , Yorkshire and The Humber
permanent, part-time
£15 per hour

Healthcare Assistant/NurseHourly rate circa £15 ph dependent on skills and experienceMonday and Wedn... Healthcare Assistant/NurseHourly rate circa £15 ph dependent on skills and experienceMonday and Wednesday 9am to 1pm fixed hours – + ad hoc additional hoursOur client, The Private Doctors, is an award-winning surgery based in North Leeds providing same-day concierge GP Consulting. They are now looking to recruit an experienced Healthcare Assistant (Nurse strongly preferred) to join their existing team.The Healthcare Assistant/Nurse position plays a vital role in supporting healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality patient care. Your responsibilities will include assisting in maintaining a clean and safe environment, preparing equipment, and supporting patients emotionally by offering companionship and reassurance.Core Responsibilities but not limited to:- Perform patient observations (BP, pulse, SpO₂, BMI, height/weight).Perform venepuncture / phlebotomy (routine and screening bloods).Conduct 12-lead ECGs.Carry out Spirometry testing (this is essential and must be a current, demonstrable skill).Perform Ankle-Brachial Pressure Index (ABPI) for vascular assessments.Conduct urinalysis and assist in sample processing / lab dispatch.Prepare patients and provide chaperone support for clinical procedures (including minor surgery and joint injections).Maintain accurate electronic records (Semble or similar) and support clinicians with clinical documentation.Assist in stock control, cleaning schedules, and infection control audits. Essential Requirements Minimum 10 years’ experience as a Health Care Assistant or Nurse in a GP, primary care, or occupational health environment.Registered Nurse (RGN) qualification highly desirable and will be prioritised.Current DBS, immunisations, and mandatory training (including infection control, safeguarding, BLS, and anaphylaxis).IT literate – able to use clinical systems (EMIS, SystmOne, Semble or similar) and Microsoft Office confidently.Must be able to perform spirometry confidently and independently (including calibration & infection control). Desirable (Highly Advantageous) Wound care and suture removal.Ear irrigation / microsuction.Cervical smear training (cytology).Travel health & vaccination certification (e.g. Yellow Fever, Hep A/B, Typhoid, Tetanus).Cryotherapy assistance or experience in dermatology/minor surgery.Health screening experience – comfortable performing ECGs, spirometry, ABPI in a screening context.Experience in private healthcare or concierge service environments.Aesthetic or regenerative medicine experience (PRP, skin therapy) – optional but desirable for crossover clinics. Please do not apply unless you meet the essential criteria above.If you feel that your skills and experience match the role criteria, please send your CV by return.  INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

created 3 days ago
Blackpool , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£13.40 - £15.75 per hour

Join Alcedo Care Blackpool as a Complex Care Assistant working within our supported living setting.E... Join Alcedo Care Blackpool as a Complex Care Assistant working within our supported living setting.Excellent rates of pay £13.40-£15.75  PLUS Pension PLUS Holiday Pay (equating to a Rolled Up pay rate of £16.16-£16.74)Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature, and desire to support individuals in their own homes as a Complex Care Assistant?Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past six years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community Enhanced bank holiday ratesExtra earnings through our referral schemeMileage contribution for driversFlexible working hours (full-time, part time and casual)Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support We’re proud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 25 branches across the North West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you need as a Complex Care Assistant, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award.We believe in helping you develop in your career with Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.RoleAs a people person, you will enjoy meeting and supporting a diverse range of people of all ages.The Complex Care Assistant Role at Alcedo Care involves delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex health needs, including spinal injuries, respiratory conditions, and neurological disorders. You will receive comprehensive training and competency sign-off from our in-house team of Registered Nurses to ensure you are confident in your role. You will also carry out clinical tasks such as manual cough assist, digital stimulation for bowel management, postural and spinal support, PEG care, tracheostomy care, and provide ongoing assistance with continence, medication, mobility, meal preparation and helping with household tasks, just as importantly, you’ll promote people independence, whilst bringing a real sense of joy to those you support.To work with us as a Complex Care Assistant, you'll need to have at least 6 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting — this helps us make sure you're confident and ready to support our clients with more advanced needs.Due to the nature of the role, including personal care, unsupervised work with vulnerable individuals, and the need to work flexible hours including late evenings and weekends, applicants must be aged 18 or over. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Join Our TeamIf you’re ready to start a rewarding career with a company that truly values its carers, we’d love to hear from you. Our local recruiter is on hand to guide you through the process. Apply today as a Complex Care Assistant and take your first step with Alcedo Care.

created 3 days ago
Barrow-in-Furness , North West
permanent, full-time
£14 - £14.50 per hour

Join Alcedo Care Barrow as a Complex Care Assistant supporting a Complex Gentleman in his own home.Y... Join Alcedo Care Barrow as a Complex Care Assistant supporting a Complex Gentleman in his own home.You will play a key role in supporting the gentleman’s independence, dignity, and quality of life by providing compassionate, person-centred care and companionship throughout the night. Joining an experienced and dedicated team of Complex Carers, you will receive comprehensive training to ensure you feel confident and competent in carrying out your role to the highest standard.Area: Barrow-In-FurnessPay: £14ph Monday to Friday, £14.50ph Saturday to Sunday Shift Pattern: Waking Night Shifts –7:00pm to 7:00am No driving license required as you will be based at one address. Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature, and desire to support individuals in their own homes as a Complex Care Assistant?Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past five years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community. Paid induction training Enhanced bank holiday ratesExtra earnings through our referral scheme - £252 / referral.Mileage contribution for driversFlexible working hours (full-time, part time and casual)Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support We’re proud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 25 branches across the North West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you need as a Complex Care Assistant, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award.We believe in helping you develop in your career with Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.RoleAs a people person, you will enjoy meeting and supporting a diverse range of people of all ages. There may be times you will support within various service users homes as required by the company. The Complex Care Assistant Role at Alcedo Care involves delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex health needs, including spinal injuries, respiratory conditions, and neurological disorders. You will receive comprehensive training and competency sign-off from our in-house team of Registered Nurses to ensure you are confident in your role. You will also carry out clinical tasks such as manual cough assist, digital stimulation for bowel management, postural and spinal support, PEG care, tracheostomy care, and provide ongoing assistance with continence, medication, mobility, meal preparation and helping with household tasks, just as importantly, you’ll promote people independence, whilst bringing a real sense of joy to those you support.To work with us as a Complex Care Assistant, you'll need to have at least 6 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting — this helps us make sure you're confident and ready to support our clients with more advanced needs.Due to the nature of the role, including personal care, unsupervised work with vulnerable individuals, and the need to work flexible hours including late evenings and weekends, applicants must be aged 18 or over. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Join Our TeamIf you’re ready to start a rewarding career with a company that truly values its carers, we’d love to hear from you. Our local recruiter is on hand to guide you through the process. Apply today as a Complex Care Assistant and take your first step with Alcedo Care.

created 1 week ago
updated 3 days ago
Brotton , North East
contract, full-time
£13.69 per hour

 Complex Care Assistant Location: Brotton Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour (including holiday pay) IMPORTAN...  Complex Care Assistant Location: Brotton Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour (including holiday pay) IMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK or needs employer support. About UsRoutes Healthcare is a leading complex care provider - we are a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes), providing specialist 1-2-1 care for clients with complex health needs.About the RoleThis is a complex care position - you'll be providing dedicated, specialist care to clients with long-term complex health conditions in their own homes.What You'll Be Doing:Specialist Complex Care: Supporting clients with tracheostomy care, ventilation support, and respiratory needsManaging complex medication regimens and clinical observationsProviding personal care with dignity and respect for clients with physical disabilitiesSupporting clients with PEG feeding and nutritional managementMonitoring and responding to changes in client conditionWorking closely with healthcare professionals and families Your Role: Providing 1-2-1 care in the client's own homeWorking solo or as part of a 2-person team on double-up care packagesFollowing detailed care plans created by our clinical teamMaintaining accurate care records and clinical documentationCommunicating effectively with clients, families, and the wider care team We provide complex care across Brotton and the surrounding areas - speak to our recruitment team to discuss packages available.What Makes Complex Care Different:Unlike standard homecare, you'll be working with clients who have significant clinical needs requiring enhanced skills and training. This includes supporting people with: Long-term ventilation and tracheostomy careNeurological conditions requiring specialist positioning and careLife-limiting conditions requiring palliative and end-of-life careComplex physical disabilities requiring moving and handling expertise All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing while managing their clinical needs safely and effectively.We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - not only for the people we support but their loved ones and family members too.Shift Patterns & HoursComplex care packages typically include: Consistent shift patterns with the same client(s)Range of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required)Day shifts or night shifts availableShifts typically 8-12 hours depending on packageShifts allocated based on business needs and your availabilityOnce committed to a shift, we need you to complete the full shift reliably Speak to the recruitment team to hear about our current packages and shift patterns.What We OfferCareer Development: Routes Academy programme with specialist complex care trainingClinical skills training including tracheostomy, ventilation, PEG feedingOngoing training and progression opportunities into senior complex care roles Support: Dedicated clinical on-call team available 24/7Regular clinical supervision and competency assessmentsWellbeing and mental health supportWe don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only Rewards: £13.69 per hour (includes holiday pay)Staff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral)Enhanced rates for specialist skills and night shifts What You NeedEssential: The right to work in the UK without needing employer supportValid driving licence to drive clients car At least 6 months paid care experience in the UK, ideally with complex care experienceReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent clinical careWillingness to complete specialist training in complex care skills Desirable: Experience with tracheostomy care, ventilation, PEG feeding, or similar clinical skillsNVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (We provide comprehensive training in complex care skills for candidates with the right attitude and care experience)Ready to Make a Difference?If you're passionate about providing specialist care to people with complex needs in their own homes, and want to develop your clinical skills with full training and support, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the complex care packages and training available.Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional complex care services.

created 3 days ago
Middlesbrough , North East
contract, full-time
£872 per day

Live in Care Location: Middlesborough TS5Pay Rate:  £872 pw plus food allowanceIMPORTANT: Unfortunat... Live in Care Location: Middlesborough TS5Pay Rate:  £872 pw plus food allowanceIMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK or needs employer support.Female Requirement: This role is advertised for female care assistants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, to meet the specific care needs of our clients.About UsRoutes Healthcare is a leading homecare provider - we are a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes) and out in the community, taking the time to listen to our clients and making sure their needs are met with care and consideration.About the RoleThis is a Live In Care positionWhat You'll Be Doing: Supporting vulnerable and palliative clients in their own homesProviding personal care with dignity and respectSupporting with medication managementAssisting with meal preparation and nutritionWorking solo or as part of a 2-person teamSupporting with a variety of different care requirements What Makes This Different:We support people who need complex care services for long-term health conditions, clinically-led enhanced homecare, and end-of-life care. All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing.We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - not only for the people we support but their loved ones and family members too.Shift Patterns & HoursFlexibility to suit your life: Shifts allocated based on business needs and your availabilityOnce committed to shifts, we need you to complete the full shifts reliably Speak to the recruitment team to hear about our shift patterns and find what fits your lifestyle.What We OfferCareer Development: Routes Academy programme helping you achieve your goalsOngoing training and progression opportunities Support: Dedicated on-call team available 24/7Wellbeing and mental health supportWe don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only Rewards: £872 pw plus food allowance Staff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral) What You NeedEssential: The right to work in the UK without needing employer supportReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent care Desirable: At least 6 months paid care experience in the UK Ready to Make a Difference?If you're passionate about supporting people, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the hours and areas available.Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional homecare services.

created 5 days ago
updated 4 days ago
Nottinghamshire , Nottinghamshire
contract, full-time
£16 per hour

JOB-20241107-9d6c459fJoin an exhilarating opportunity as a Prison Cleared Administrator, Healthcare... JOB-20241107-9d6c459fJoin an exhilarating opportunity as a Prison Cleared Administrator, Healthcare Assistant, or Substance Misuse Recovery Worker in Nottinghamshire, UK. Earn £16 Per Hour Umbrella with this ongoing role at HMP Lowdham Grange. We offer flexibility around shift times, allowing both full-time and part-time positions, typically Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00. You must hold current prison clearance to seize these roles filled with purpose and variety. Perks and benefits:- Enjoy a flexible schedule that can adapt to your lifestyle while ensuring you have ample time for other pursuits. - Revel in the competitive hourly salary, making every hour you work truly rewarding. - Embrace the chance to work in a dynamic environment where each day brings a new challenge and opportunity for growth. - Build a diverse skill set that is highly valued and can lead to further career opportunities. - Experience the fulfilment of making a genuine difference in people's lives and supporting them on their recovery journeys. What you will do:- Provide solid administrative support within the prison, ensuring all documents and reports are meticulously completed and filed. - Assist healthcare professionals with patient care, supporting them during assessments and treatments. - Engage actively in the recovery programs, offering encouragement and structuring support to individuals working through substance misuse challenges. - Manage appointments and schedules for both healthcare and rehabilitation activities within the facility. - Liaise with internal and external teams to coordinate ongoing recovery efforts, ensuring seamless communication and operation. Living and working in Nottinghamshire is a delight. The region offers a genuine blend of rich history and vibrant city life, surrounded by stunning countryside. You'll find friendly communities, an array of cultural activities, and a diverse food scene, making Nottinghamshire not only a fantastic place to work but also to reside and thrive in. Join us in this fulfilling journey where every day is an inspiring step forward. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

created 4 days ago
Chester-le-Street , North East
contract, full-time
£13.69 per hour

 Female Complex Care Assistant Location: Chester-Le -Street Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour (including hol...  Female Complex Care Assistant Location: Chester-Le -Street Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour (including holiday pay) IMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK or needs employer support. This role is advertised for female care assistants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, to meet the specific care needs of our clients.About UsRoutes Healthcare is a leading complex care provider - we are a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes), providing specialist 1-2-1 care for clients with complex health needs.About the RoleThis is a complex care position - you'll be providing dedicated, specialist care to clients with long-term complex health conditions in their own homes.What You'll Be Doing:Specialist Complex Care: Supporting clients with tracheostomy care, ventilation support, and respiratory needsManaging complex medication regimens and clinical observationsProviding personal care with dignity and respect for clients with physical disabilitiesSupporting clients with PEG feeding and nutritional managementMonitoring and responding to changes in client conditionWorking closely with healthcare professionals and families Your Role: Providing 1-2-1 care in the client's own homeWorking solo or as part of a 2-person team on double-up care packagesFollowing detailed care plans created by our clinical teamMaintaining accurate care records and clinical documentationCommunicating effectively with clients, families, and the wider care team We provide complex care across Chester Le street   and the surrounding areas - speak to our recruitment team to discuss packages available.What Makes Complex Care Different:Unlike standard homecare, you'll be working with clients who have significant clinical needs requiring enhanced skills and training. This includes supporting people with: Long-term ventilation and tracheostomy careNeurological conditions requiring specialist positioning and careLife-limiting conditions requiring palliative and end-of-life careComplex physical disabilities requiring moving and handling expertise All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing while managing their clinical needs safely and effectively.We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - not only for the people we support but their loved ones and family members too.Shift Patterns & HoursComplex care packages typically include: Consistent shift patterns with the same client(s)Range of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required)Day shifts or night shifts availableShifts typically 8-12 hours depending on packageShifts allocated based on business needs and your availabilityOnce committed to a shift, we need you to complete the full shift reliably Speak to the recruitment team to hear about our current packages and shift patterns.What We OfferCareer Development: Routes Academy programme with specialist complex care trainingClinical skills training including tracheostomy, ventilation, PEG feedingOngoing training and progression opportunities into senior complex care roles Support: Dedicated clinical on-call team available 24/7Regular clinical supervision and competency assessmentsWellbeing and mental health supportWe don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only Rewards: £13.69 per hour (includes holiday pay)Staff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral)Enhanced rates for specialist skills and night shifts What You NeedEssential: The right to work in the UK without needing employer supportAt least 6 months paid care experience in the UK, ideally with complex care experienceReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent clinical careWillingness to complete specialist training in complex care skills Desirable: Experience with tracheostomy care, ventilation, PEG feeding, or similar clinical skillsNVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (We provide comprehensive training in complex care skills for candidates with the right attitude and care experience)Ready to Make a Difference?If you're passionate about providing specialist care to people with complex needs in their own homes, and want to develop your clinical skills with full training and support, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the complex care packages and training available.Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional complex care services.

created 5 days ago
updated 5 days ago
Lancashire , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Healthcare Assistants & Support Workers) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Health & Social Care / Children & Families / Wellbeing Are you a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker ready for your most meaningful role? Some children in care are already making progress – in school, their routines, and their friendships. What they need now is a home that helps them stay grounded and supported.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate carers in or near Haslingden and Rossendale who can offer stability to young people thriving in their current communities.If you've worked in roles like healthcare assistance, mental health support, residential care, or learning disabilities services, you likely already have the nurturing skills and resilience needed to become an outstanding foster carer. About the Role This role supports young people stepping down from residential or high-support care settings. They may have experienced challenges in the past but are now ready to grow in a stable family environment.We’re looking for carers who can provide a full-time home, helping children remain in their schools and community networks. This isn’t shift work—you’ll become a child’s main carer in your own home, with full wraparound support. Who We’re Looking For We welcome applications from individuals or couples who: Have experience in healthcare, support work, or similar care-focused roles Can offer a nurturing, stable, full-time home Have a spare bedroom and a full UK driving licence Are open to learning, support, and therapeutic approaches Ideally don’t have children under 16 at home (each situation is considered individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance (up to £258.79, approx. £13,453 per year) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and festive periods (up to £1,035 per year) Professional & Practical Support: A dedicated social worker from Foster Wales Flintshire Regular support from an experienced foster carer Specialist training, including therapeutic and trauma-informed care Peer support groups, well-being sessions, and development opportunities Additional Perks: Blue Light Card for national discounts 50% Council Tax discount Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird model (where available) Recognition and rewards via the CareFriends app Why Choose Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re not a private agency—we’re a not-for-profit local authority fostering team. That means every decision and every pound is used to support children and foster carers directly.You’ll become part of a close-knit team that values your background in care, respects your experience, and supports your journey into fostering. Apply Now You already care. Now help a young person feel truly at home. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore this life-changing opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

created 2 weeks ago
updated 5 days ago
Haslingden , Lancashire
permanent, full-time
£50,000 per annum

Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Healthcare Assistants & Support Workers) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Health & Social Care / Children & Families / Wellbeing Are you a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker ready for your most meaningful role? Some children in care are already making progress – in school, their routines, and their friendships. What they need now is a home that helps them stay grounded and supported.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate carers in or near Haslingden and Rossendale who can offer stability to young people thriving in their current communities.If you've worked in roles like healthcare assistance, mental health support, residential care, or learning disabilities services, you likely already have the nurturing skills and resilience needed to become an outstanding foster carer. About the Role This role supports young people stepping down from residential or high-support care settings. They may have experienced challenges in the past but are now ready to grow in a stable family environment.We’re looking for carers who can provide a full-time home, helping children remain in their schools and community networks. This isn’t shift work—you’ll become a child’s main carer in your own home, with full wraparound support. Who We’re Looking For We welcome applications from individuals or couples who: Have experience in healthcare, support work, or similar care-focused roles Can offer a nurturing, stable, full-time home Have a spare bedroom and a full UK driving licence Are open to learning, support, and therapeutic approaches Ideally don’t have children under 16 at home (each situation is considered individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance (up to £258.79, approx. £13,453 per year) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and festive periods (up to £1,035 per year) Professional & Practical Support: A dedicated social worker from Foster Wales Flintshire Regular support from an experienced foster carer Specialist training, including therapeutic and trauma-informed care Peer support groups, well-being sessions, and development opportunities Additional Perks: Blue Light Card for national discounts 50% Council Tax discount Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird model (where available) Recognition and rewards via the CareFriends app Why Choose Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re not a private agency—we’re a not-for-profit local authority fostering team. That means every decision and every pound is used to support children and foster carers directly.You’ll become part of a close-knit team that values your background in care, respects your experience, and supports your journey into fostering. Apply Now You already care. Now help a young person feel truly at home. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore this life-changing opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

created 2 weeks ago
updated 5 days ago
Hitchin , Hertfordshire
permanent, full-time
£14.09 - £14.20 per hour

JOB-20241111-a044c399We are seeking an exceptional Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our dynamic t... JOB-20241111-a044c399We are seeking an exceptional Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our dynamic team in Hitchin, UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to make a meaningful impact on people's lives while working in a supportive and rewarding environment. As a Senior Healthcare Assistant, you will be pivotal in shaping the daily lives of those you care for, ensuring respect and dignity are at the forefront of all interactions. You will work full-time hours of 37.5 per week including weekend and bank holiday shifts. With a competitive salary of £14.09 - £14.20 per hour depending on experience, plus valuable weekend, overtime, and bank holiday enhancements, this role offers an enticing package for someone ready to step up to the challenge. Perks and benefits: - Enjoy a competitive hourly rate that truly reflects your hard work and dedication, between £14.09 and £14.20 per hour DOE. - Enhance your earnings with a 20 percent increase for weekend and overtime work, along with a generous 30 percent boost for bank holidays, giving you extra incentives for times when it matters most. - Rest easy with 33 days of annual leave, because balance in work-life is a priority. - Benefit from the Health Cash Plan starting from June, providing reimbursements for essential health expenses. - Access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your wellbeing. - Receive excellent training and support to help you grow personally and professionally within the role. - Secure your future with our robust Company Pension scheme. - Take advantage of our eye care voucher scheme. - Celebrate your achievements with long service and staff awards. - Arrive stress-free to work with free parking facilities. What you will do: - Carry out and delegate care and support tasks while ensuring a safe, clean and comfortable environment. - Ensure that the rights and choices of individuals are actively promoted and supported, and their beliefs and preferences are appropriately acknowledged. - Comply with national and local policy, procedures, guidelines and legislation. - Complete local and corporate induction and attend mandatory and priority training sessions. - Promote choice in the delivery of care and support, reviewing and suggesting enhancements to improve individuals' experiences. Enable concerns and complaints to be raised freely by the individual and/or their representatives. About you: - Must have an S/NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent. - Numerate and literate. - Computer literacy is essential. - Good communication skills, capable of effectively liaising within a team setting. - At least two years of relevant care work experience is required. - Demonstrated skills in leadership and supervision. - Audit awareness. - Experience in coaching and mentoring is a plus, along with applicable qualifications. - You will bring specific competencies relevant to the healthcare assistant field.Contact:If you are interested in this Healthcare Assistant position, please click the "Apply Now" button above to submit your application. This job is advertised by Ed Stevens.We welcome applications from individuals with backgrounds as Care Assistants, Caregivers, Carers, Support Workers, Care Home Workers, and NHS Care Assistants.Please note that due to the specific requirements of our clients, we can only respond to candidates who meet the specified criteria for this Healthcare Assistant role. However, feel free to explore our other open positions that may better suit your skills and experience.Join us in Hitchin, a charming market town known for its vibrant community, beautiful landscapes, and convenient transport links. Here, work doesn't just feel like work—it's the start of a new adventure every day in a supportive and picturesque setting. Come experience the difference in a career that not only recognises your skills but also values your commitment to care. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

created 1 week ago
Leeds , Yorkshire and The Humber
permanent, part-time
£15 per hour

Healthcare Assistant/NurseHourly rate circa £15 ph dependent on skills and experienceMonday and Wedn... Healthcare Assistant/NurseHourly rate circa £15 ph dependent on skills and experienceMonday and Wednesday 9am to 1pm fixed hours – + ad hoc additional hoursOur client, The Private Doctors, is an award-winning surgery based in North Leeds providing same-day concierge GP Consulting. They are now looking to recruit an experienced Healthcare Assistant (Nurse strongly preferred) to join their existing team.The Healthcare Assistant/Nurse position plays a vital role in supporting healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality patient care. Your responsibilities will include assisting in maintaining a clean and safe environment, preparing equipment, and supporting patients emotionally by offering companionship and reassurance.Core Responsibilities but not limited to:- Perform patient observations (BP, pulse, SpO₂, BMI, height/weight).Perform venepuncture / phlebotomy (routine and screening bloods).Conduct 12-lead ECGs.Carry out Spirometry testing (this is essential and must be a current, demonstrable skill).Perform Ankle-Brachial Pressure Index (ABPI) for vascular assessments.Conduct urinalysis and assist in sample processing / lab dispatch.Prepare patients and provide chaperone support for clinical procedures (including minor surgery and joint injections).Maintain accurate electronic records (Semble or similar) and support clinicians with clinical documentation.Assist in stock control, cleaning schedules, and infection control audits. Essential Requirements Minimum 10 years’ experience as a Health Care Assistant or Nurse in a GP, primary care, or occupational health environment.Registered Nurse (RGN) qualification highly desirable and will be prioritised.Current DBS, immunisations, and mandatory training (including infection control, safeguarding, BLS, and anaphylaxis).IT literate – able to use clinical systems (EMIS, SystmOne, Semble or similar) and Microsoft Office confidently.Must be able to perform spirometry confidently and independently (including calibration & infection control). Desirable (Highly Advantageous) Wound care and suture removal.Ear irrigation / microsuction.Cervical smear training (cytology).Travel health & vaccination certification (e.g. Yellow Fever, Hep A/B, Typhoid, Tetanus).Cryotherapy assistance or experience in dermatology/minor surgery.Health screening experience – comfortable performing ECGs, spirometry, ABPI in a screening context.Experience in private healthcare or concierge service environments.Aesthetic or regenerative medicine experience (PRP, skin therapy) – optional but desirable for crossover clinics. Please do not apply unless you meet the essential criteria above.If you feel that your skills and experience match the role criteria, please send your CV by return.  INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

created 1 week ago