Complex Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 10 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £14.24 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 May 2026 |
| Location: | S21 5AB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Routes Healthcare |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | EckingtonMAR-46147 |
Summary
Female Complex Care Assistant -Nights
Location: Eckington
Pay Rate: £14.24 per hour (including holiday pay)
IMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK or needs employer support.
This role is advertised for female care assistants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, to meet the specific care needs of our clients.
About Routes Healthcare
We're a leading complex care provider - a care company, not an agency. We support people in their own homes with specialist 1-2-1 care for complex health needs.
About the Role
We're looking for an enthusiastic, engaging, and compassionate care assistant to support vulnerable adults in Eckington area . You'll be working with a client , providing care in the community and supporting them to access activities for social stimulation.
You'll be:
• Providing 1-2-1 personal care with dignity and respect
• Supporting clients with type 1 diabetes
• astma support and managment
• Supporting clients who may be non-verbal or have limited communication abilities
• Monitoring blood glucose levels and administering insulin are essential when providing care for this Client
• Following care plans and maintaining accurate records
Essential Requirements:
Full UK driving licence and own car for business use
• Right to work in the UK without needing employer support
• At least 6 months paid care experience in the UK
• Comfortable providing personal care
• Flexibility essential - varied hours required to meet clients' needs
• Reliable, compassionate, and committed to excellent care
Desirable:
• Valid training in diabetes management
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care
What We Offer:
• £14.24 per hour (includes holiday pay)
• Specialist complex care training
• 24/7 clinical support from our dedicated team
• Staff referral scheme (up to £250 per referral)
• Enhanced rates for specialist skills
• Progression opportunities into senior complex care roles
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about these packages and the training available.