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Care Assistant

CompanyCity and County Healthcare Group Ltd
LocationDarlington
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 15, 2026
About The Company
We’d like to take a minute to introduce ourselves. Our name is CCH Group. We were founded in 2009 and have grown to become the largest care company in the UK. We’re pretty proud of that, as the bigger we are, the more people we can look after. We span the UK with more than 260 sites – from the rugged highlands of Scotland to the bustling streets of greater London – and every point in between. Our 13,000 employees deliver a whopping 1.5 million hours of care each month. Each minute, each hour of our time is dedicated to keeping someone comfortable, safe, and happy. Because that is what we do. We are made up of 32 operating companies but have one vision: to become the best place to work in care. We firmly believe that putting our people at the heart of the company is not only the right thing to do, but will also ensure that they are in the best position to provide extraordinary care to everyone who relies on us.
About the Role

Company Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Care Professional seeking a fulfilling role? CCH are looking for individuals like you to join our team

Pay Rate  - £14 to £15 per hour 

Location - Leeming Bar in Northallerton

Hours - Full time hours available

Shifts Available: Nights 7/9pm - 7/9 am

Access to a vehicle is required due to the location and nature of the role.

What we offer

AGH 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.

What you’ll get 

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

Job Description

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and improve skills in various complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, stoma care, and so much more! We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.        

This client needs support with day to day living due to a brain stem stroke and uses a alphabet board to communicate, they have a ventilator to support breathing, PEG fed and needs intensive support to be kept well at home.  They need support with all aspects of daily living including companionship.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

You will not require complex care experience for this role. Just plenty of care, compassion, and resilience as we provide full nurse-led training.   Some Care experience in a community or care home setting would be valuable

Excellent communication skills are required for this role.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.

  • Region: North East England
  • Key Skills
    Complex careTracheotomy careVentilation supportSeizure managementStoma careCommunication skillsCompassionResiliencePEG feedingSpinal cord injury supportMuscular dystrophy supportBrain injury support
    Categories
    HealthcareSocial Services
    Benefits
    Maternity leavePaternity leavePension schemePaid annual leaveRefer a friend schemeCycle-to-work schemeEnhanced DBS check
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    Provide intensive, nurse-led complex care to clients in their homes, assisting with daily living activities and clinical needs such as ventilation and PEG feeding. You will also provide companionship and support to individuals with complex health conditions to ensure their well-being.
    📋Job Type
    full time
    💰Salary Range
    £14 - £15
    📊Experience Level
    0-2
    💼Company Size
    2386
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    40 hours
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