Complex Care Assistant

Job description

We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate Female Complex Care Assistant to join our team supporting a young client in Portland. The ideal candidate will have a calm, patient, and caring nature, with a genuine passion for helping others live comfortably and confidently at home.

Main duties of the jobThe Complex Care Assistant will be responsible for assisting with daily routines, including personal care, meal preparation, and attending appointments. They will provide full-day support, offering both emotional and physical assistance, and connect with people in a professional, empathetic, and person-centred way.

About usThe 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. Their care and support packages put the client's independence at the very centre of everything they do.

Job detailsFemale Complex Care Assistant – Portland, Dorset £17.00 per hour Location: Portland, Dorset Shifts: Monday to Wednesday, 08:00 – 20:00 (Bank role) Poole: Bank role also available – speak to your recruiter for more information Driver required due to location

Our clientOur client enjoys sensory toys with lights and sounds and watching Bluey on the iPad. We're seeking someone who can bring warmth, positivity, and companionship into her daily routine.

Your role

Assisting with daily routines, including personal care, meal preparation, and attending appointments

Providing full-day support, offering both emotional and physical assistance

Connecting with people in a professional, empathetic, and person-centred way

Why join Libertatem Healthcare

Comprehensive induction and clinical support

Access to our Wellness Centre with free wellbeing and mindfulness resources

Retail, leisure & lifestyle discounts

Gym membership and healthcare savings

Financial wellbeing guidance & 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Key responsibilities

Paediatric experience desirable

Complex care experience essential

Administer basic life support for paediatrics

Oxygen therapy

Enteral feeding

Nebulizer

Oral suctioning

Administer medication safely

Handle situations involving unwell children, including potential resuscitation if necessary

Qualifications

Paediatric experience is desirable, and complex care experience is essential. The candidate must be able to administer basic life support for paediatrics, provide oxygen therapy, enteral feeding, nebulizer, oral suctioning, and safely administer medication. They must also be able to handle situations involving unwell children, including potential resuscitation if necessary.

Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Castletown

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English