Care Assistant - Complex Care

Job description

Overview Healthcare Assistant – Complex Care (Chelmsford, Essex). Day/Night shifts available.At Harmony Healthcare, we believe exceptional care is delivered by exceptional people. We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistant to support our young client in Chelmsford. Your care will enable them to live safely, confidently, and with dignity in their own home.Role details Location: Chelmsford, EssexRole: Healthcare Assistant – Complex Care (Chelmsford, Essex)Pay: £15.20 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)Shifts: Day/Night shifts availableThis is a meaningful 1:1 role where you can genuinely see the impact of the support you provide.About the client Our client is a young child who benefits from structured routines, reassurance and support both at home and in the community. A carer who is calm, patient and confident working independently will thrive in this role.Clinical requirements You will support the client with the specific clinical tasks outlined in their care plan. These may include:PEG feedingTracheostomy carePersonal careMoving and handlingFull specialist training and competency sign-off are provided by our Clinical Team, so you do not need to have every skill listed to apply.Shifts available We offer consistent and predictable shifts to support your work–life balance and financial stability.Day shifts - 07:00 - 19:00Night shifts - 19:00 - 07:00What the role involves Delivering compassionate 1:1 care in the client's homeSupporting with community access and social activitiesPromoting independence and dignity in all tasksProviding emotional reassurance and wellbeing supportCommunicating effectively with the clinical, care, and coordination teamsYour presence will help the client feel safe, supported and in control of their daily routine.What we're looking for Experience supporting people with complex needsConfidence with clinical tasks (or a willingness to train)Strong communication and reliabilityEmpathy, emotional intelligence and person-centred valuesAbility to work independently and professionallyWe welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those with lived experience. If you have the right attitude and a passion for care, we can support you with the clinical skills.Why Work with Harmony Healthcare We prioritise your wellbeing, development and long-term success. When you join us, you become part of a supportive, values-driven organisation committed to helping you grow.You Can Expect Competitive pay with enhanced bank holiday ratesFull specialist clinical trainingRegular, consistent shiftsMonthly staff recognition and reward programmesOpportunities for professional development and progressionA collaborative team who value you as an individualOur staff stay with us because they feel supported, valued and part of something meaningful.Our Values At Harmony Healthcare, we recruit based on empathy, emotional intelligence and a genuine passion for making a difference — not just qualifications. If you share our values of dignity, inclusion and respect, we will support you to thrive.Compliance requirements All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, reference checks, Right to Work verification and full CQC/Schedule 3-compliant onboarding.Referral bonus £150 for every Healthcare Assistant you refer£250 for every Registered Nurse you referPaid once your referral completes 150 hours.Apply today If you want to make a meaningful difference and support this client to live independently, we would be pleased to receive your application. We review applications daily and can arrange interviews quickly for suitable candidates.#INDESSAbout Us Envisioning Wellness Together. At Harmony Healthcare, we are more than just a care provider; we are a beacon of hope, understanding, and rejuvenation for those in the grip of complex health challenges. Founded on the principles of compassion, commitment, and cutting-edge care, our mission is to seamlessly blend expertise and empathy, resulting in the highest standard of personalised care.Our Legacy With years of dedicated service in the complex care arena, Harmony Healthcare has carved a niche for itself as a trusted partner in health and recovery. Our journey began with a simple aspiration: to transform lives, heal communities, and redefine standards in patient-centered care.The Harmony Difference Personalised Approach: Recognising the uniqueness of every individual, we curate tailored care plans to meet specific needs, ensuring optimum outcomes.Innovation: We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that enhance care quality and patient experiences.Empathy and Respect: Every individual in our care is treated with the utmost dignity, understanding their needs and feelings, and fostering a nurturing environment.Need more info?Zoe is here to answer your questions.0800 292 2331zoe.gankerseer@harmonyhealthcare.co.uk

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Chelmsford

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

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