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Complex Care Assistant @ Enviva Complex Care

York, YO42 2ABOnsiteFull-timePosted 16 days ago

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Job summary Female Complex Care Assistant Join Libertatem Location: Pocklington, York Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour Shifts Sunday 9pm- 9am plus bank days & nights Please note: This is a zero-hours contract Make a Real Difference with Libertatem Are you looking for a role where your care and compassion truly matter? Libertatem is seeking a Female Complex Care Assistant to support a young child with complex needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide consistency, comfort, and positive experiences with full training and ongoing support provided. About the Role You will be supporting a young child who requires full assistance with daily living. He enjoys music, cuddles, storytime, and interactive play. We are looking for someone warm, patient, and nurturing who can build trust and bring reassurance to both the child and his family. Key Responsibilities: Providing personal and clinical care, including gastrostomy care and medication administration, including rescue medication Performing oral and deep suctioning as required Supporting chest physiotherapy and use of Cough Assist automatic devices Assisting with non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in line with care plans Delivering high-quality pressure area care and monitoring skin integrity Supporting and responding to epilepsy and seizure management, including emergency protocols Monitoring the childs condition and escalating concerns appropriately Creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment Building positive, professional relationships with the child and family Following individualised care plans, clinical guidance, and risk assessments

Main duties of the job The Libertatem Healthcare Group is looking for a Female Complex Care Assistant to join their team in Pocklington, York. The position offers a pay rate of £16.00 per hour and involves shifts on Sunday nights plus other bank days and nights. This is a zero-hours contract role. The role involves supporting a young child with complex needs, providing consistency, comfort, and positive experiences. The assistant will provide personal and clinical care, including gastrostomy care, medication administration, oral and deep suctioning, and assisting with non-invasive ventilation. Key responsibilities also include delivering pressure area care, supporting epilepsy management, creating a nurturing environment, and building positive relationships with the child and family. Essential qualifications include some experience within a care or support role, a kind and patient approach, and a full UK driving license due to the location.

About us Libertatem Healthcare Group was established to provide exemplary care and support for clients who have sustained Personal Injuries or suffered from Medical Negligence. The company operates on a national level, offering care and support wherever the clients are located, with a focus on maintaining client independence. Libertatem Healthcare Group is committed to delivering the highest levels of care, reflected in their OUTSTANDING rating with the Care Quality Commission. They are also a registered provider with CIW in Wales, demonstrating a strong adherence to healthcare standards across the regions they operate in.

Job description Job responsibilities

Female Complex Care Assistant – Join Libertatem

Location: Pocklington, York Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour

Shifts Sunday 9pm- 9am plus bank days & nights

Please note: This is a zero-hours contract Make a Real Difference with Libertatem Are you looking for a role where your care and compassion truly matter? Libertatem is seeking a Female Complex Care Assistant to support a young child with complex needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide consistency, comfort, and positive experiences — with full training and ongoing support provided.

About the Role You will be supporting a young child who requires full assistance with daily living. He enjoys music, cuddles, storytime, and interactive play. We are looking for someone warm, patient, and nurturing who can build trust and bring reassurance to both the child and his family.

Key Responsibilities:

Providing personal and clinical care, including gastrostomy care and medication administration, including rescue medication

Performing oral and deep suctioning as required

Supporting chest physiotherapy and use of Cough Assist automatic devices

Assisting with non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in line with care plans

Delivering high-quality pressure area care and monitoring skin integrity

Supporting and responding to epilepsy and seizure management, including emergency protocols

Monitoring the child’s condition and escalating concerns appropriately

Creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment

Building positive, professional relationships with the child and family

Following individualised care plans, clinical guidance, and risk assessments

What You’ll Need:

Essential: Some experience within a care or support role

Desirable: Experience in complex care (not essential – full training provided)

A kind, patient, and flexible approach

Willingness to learn and develop new skills

Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role

Full UK driving licence (essential due to location)

What We Offer:

£16.00 per hour

Comprehensive specialist training (online & in-person)

NVQ and professional development opportunities

Ongoing support from a dedicated Care Coordinator or Nurse Manager

Access to our Carer App for instant resources and guidance

Employee Assistance Programme focused on wellbeing

Flexible working options

Referral bonuses for recommending new carers

Diversity & Inclusion Libertatem is proud to be an inclusive, equal-opportunity employer. This role requires a female caregiver to meet the client’s personal care needs. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to supporting candidates throughout the recruitment process.

Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and begin your journey with Libertatem.

#Libertatem

Libertatem Healthcare The Libertatem Healthcare Group, was established to provide the very best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained Personal Injuries or suffered from Medical Negligence. Operating on a national basis, Libertatem Healthcare Group can provide your clients with care and support wherever they are located. Our care and support packages put our client’s independence at the very centre of everything we do. The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.

Person Specification

Qualifications Essential

Essential: Some experience within a care or support role. Desirable: Experience in complex care (not essential full training provided). A kind, patient, and flexible approach. Willingness to learn and develop new skills. Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role. Full UK driving licence (essential due to location).

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.

Employer details Employer name Enviva Complex Care

Address Libertatem Healthcare Group

York

YO42 2AB

Employer's website https://sonderwell.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

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