Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare Limited

Posted 2026-09-14

Reference

REF14348Y

Location

South Shields

Salary

£14.30 to £14.80 per hour

Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare Limited

South Shields

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Company Description


Location: South Shields

Pay Rate: £14.30 to £14.80 per hour 

Shifts Available:  1 x10 hour shift nights, 2x7 hour shift days Sat and Sun only

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  

Job Description


This role will require you to support our client at home and in  the community with her mobility, medication, PEG feed, Catheter Care and medical needs due to Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy. Our client lives with her family and enjoys spending time with siblings and her extended family. You will receive all the required training to support this young person to live as independently as possible, good communication will be required as our client can exhibit challenging behaviours due to their condition.

Qualifications


Excellent communication skills.

Experience of working with challenging behaviours is desired.

Experience of supporting a young paediatric client is desired.

Experience of dealing with PEG feeds and Catheter care is desired.

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.

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