Routes Healthcare

Complex Care Assistant

DH3 1AA

Key information

Pay
£14.24 to £14.24 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Contract
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
12 Oct 2026
Closing date
11 Nov 2026

About this role

Routes Healthcare

does not offer sponsorship

Female Complex Care Assistant

Chester-le-Street

£14.24 per hour (including holiday pay)+Fully funded Enhanced DBS and guaranteed hours available after successful probation

Shifts

Part-time – 5h evening shifts 4 PM -9 PM + 6h Saturday day shift

About the Role

Routes Healthcare is seeking a Female Complex Care Assistant to provide 1-to-1 care in a client’s home. You will support individuals with learning disabilities challenging behaviour and complex health needs, helping them live safely, comfortably, and independently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver person-centred care with dignity and respect
  • Support medication and clinical observations
  • Assist with nutrition and epilepsy (training provided)
  • Follow individual care plans
  • Maintain accurate care records
  • Work closely with families and healthcare professionals

What We Offer

  • specialist Clinical training
  • Consistent shifts with the same client
  • Clear career progression opportunities
  • 24/7 clinical support
  • Referral bonus up to £250

Requirements

Essential

  • Minimum 6 months UK care experience
  • Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship)
  • experience with challenging behaviour and none verbal clients
  • Reliable, compassionate, and professional

Desirable

  • Experience in complex care
  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care

Important

This role is open to female applicants only (Genuine Occupational Requirement under the Equality Act 2010).

Apply Today

If you’re passionate about care and want to develop your clinical skills in complex care, apply now and join a team that makes a real difference.