Complex Healthcare Assistant

Are you an experienced and passionate Healthcare Assistant: Complex Care and are you ready to take the next step in your career to meet the challenge of this exciting role?

Position: Healthcare Assistant (Complex Care)

Location: Tonbridge (TN13, TN4, TN11)

Pay: £12.75 per hour.

Job type: Full time, permanent

Working hours: Core hours of 8.00am – 8.00pm or 8.00pm – 8.00am (Monday – Sunday). Mixture of day and night shifts.

Shifts: 8am to 9pm (12-hour days) and 8pm to 8am (12-hour nights), Monday to Sunday.

WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP

Almond Care is an award winning, specialist, UK provider of complex care in the home, working with adults and children to support them in leading an independent lifestyle of their choice.

Job Description

We are on the lookout for dedicated Complex Care Assistantsto join our outstanding team supporting a client with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). They also have a Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Tube Insertion due to the challenges associated with swallowing and the risk of aspiration, so if you have experience with this or a similar condition.

However, full training will be given and all healthcare candidates with all least 6 months' care experience will be considered.

What you’ll gain:

This is more than a job – it's a chance to build real expertise. You’ll receive full specialist training in:

• Bowel & bladder management
• Medication administration
• Skin integrity care
• Physiotherapy
• Personal care,
• Social activities
• Light domestic tasks

Who we’re looking for:

• Compassionate, flexible, and ready to make a difference
• Passionate about care – experience is great, but not essential
• Eager to learn and grow in a rewarding healthcare career What’s in it for you?
• Paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Monthly rolling rotas for stability
• Full training, support, and Care Certificate
• Specialist career pathways in complex care
• Team meetings & ongoing development
• A valued role in a growing, forward-thinking company

All applicants will require an Enhanced DBS check. Almond Care is an equal opportunities employer.

Some roles may require a specific gender due to client preferences under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, Part 1.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.75 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Referral programme

Experience:

• complex care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driver's Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person