Complex Care Assistant

Job description

Job responsibilities

Make a Real Difference – Join Our Caring Team! 

Female Complex Care Assistant  

 Location: Reading Hourly Pay: £16.53–£21.48 Shifts: Monday–Sunday | 6:00–9:00, 9:00–15:15 & 15:15–20:15

At Libertatem, as a Complex Care Assistant, you’ll make a genuine impact on people’s lives—supporting clients with complex needs and enabling them to live life their way. You’ll join a friendly, supportive team that provides all the training and development you need to thrive in this rewarding role.

You will support our client with all aspects of daily care, including:

• Personal care

• Daily tasks and activities

Experience in the following is required:

• Tracheostomy care

• Ventilation support

• Cough assist

• Gastrostomy care

• Medication administration

• Oral suctioning

• Seizure management (Epilepsy & Rescue Medications)

Being a Libertatem carer isn’t just about care—it’s about building trust with clients and their families. If you have a caring personality and relevant experience, we’ll provide:

• Online and classroom training in complex care

• Opportunity to study for a relevant NVQ

• Day-to-day support from a Care Coordinator or Nurse Manager

• Access to our Carer App with guidance and resources

Depending on client needs, you may work independently or as part of a team. If you’re available, you could support multiple clients. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet your client and their family before starting.

We value our carers and provide a range of benefits to support you both personally and professionally:

• Access to our benefits and communication platform

• Exclusive discounts at thousands of recognised retailers

• Access to our Wellness Centre

• Support with financial wellbeing

• Discounts on gym memberships

• Discounts on healthcare cash plans

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

• Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle—full-time, part-time, day, or night shifts

• Continuous development of benefits package

• Referral bonus for recommending new carers

We are committed to a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities wherever possible.

Please note: due to the personal nature of intimate care, clients may select their carers. This choice does not reflect our organisation’s stance on equal opportunity, and we offer many other positions that celebrate diversity.

If you’re passionate about making a real difference and feel you’re a great fit for this role, apply now! Let us know if you need any adjustments during the interview process—we’re committed to a fair and equitable hiring experience.

#Libertatem

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Experience in the required areas of complex care, such as tracheostomy care, ventilation support, cough assist, gastrostomy care, medication administration, oral suctioning, and seizure management.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Enviva Complex Care

Address

Libertatem Healthcare Group

Reading

RG1 1LZ

Employer's website

https://sonderwell.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)