Female Complex Care Assistant

Female Complex Care Assistant – Spinal Injury Care

About the Role

Four Oaks Healthcare is recruiting dedicated, compassionate and reliable Female Complex Care Assistants to provide high-quality, person-centred support to an individual with complex care needs in the Chelmsley Wood / Kingshurst (B37) area.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced care professionals looking for a rewarding role where they can make a genuine difference to someone's independence, wellbeing and quality of life.

We are looking for individuals who are confident, professional and committed to delivering consistent, high-quality care. Previous experience supporting individuals with spinal injuries or complex care needs is highly desirable.

Please note: This particular care package requires female care assistants due to the individual's personal care

requirements, subject to the applicable occupational requirement under the Equality Act 2010.

Available Shifts

We are currently recruiting for Day Shifts and Night Shifts, available Monday to Sunday.

Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available.

We are seeking reliable individuals who can commit to regular shifts and provide consistent, long-term support within an established care package.

Key Responsibilities of the Female Complex Care Assistant

As a Complex Care Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

Providing compassionate, person-centred care to an individual with a spinal cord injury, promoting dignity, independence and wellbeing.

Supporting bowel management, including bowel evacuation, and intermittent catheterisation in accordance with the individual's care plan and assessed competencies.

Assisting with moving and handling, safe positioning, mobility and the use of appropriate equipment.

Providing personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting and maintaining personal hygiene.

Administering medication safely in accordance with medication procedures and individual care plans.

Preparing meals and refreshments while supporting nutritional and hydration needs.

Supporting daily routines, activities and independence within the home and community.

Maintaining accurate care records, monitoring wellbeing and reporting any changes or concerns.

Working collaboratively with healthcare professionals, family members and the wider care team to ensure continuity of care.

Essential

Requirements for the role of Female Complex Care Assistant

We are looking for applicants who demonstrate:

A full, valid UK Driving Licence, which is essential for this position.

Previous experience working within a healthcare or care setting, preferably supporting individuals with complex care needs.

A compassionate, patient and professional approach, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Reliability, punctuality and the ability to commit to regular shifts.

Confidence working independently, following individualised care plans and maintaining professional standards.

Willingness to undertake specialist training and practical competency assessments relevant to the care package.

You do not need to own a vehicle, as

you will be required to drive the client's vehicle as part of your responsibilities.

Desirable Experience of the Female Complex Care Assistant

Previous experience in the following areas would be advantageous:

Complex Care or Spinal Cord Injury Care (1 year preferred).

Bowel Management, Bowel Evacuation and Intermittent Catheterisation.

Medication Administration and Moving and Handling.

Supporting individuals with physical disabilities and complex personal care

requirements.

Specialist training will be provided by qualified nursing professionals to ensure you have the knowledge, confidence and competencies required to deliver safe and effective care.

Why Join Four Oaks Healthcare?

At Four Oaks Healthcare, we value our care professionals and recognise the important role they play in supporting individuals to live independently.

We offer a range of employee benefits, including:

Consistent, long-term care packages with regular day and night shifts and opportunities for permanent employment.

Weekly pay options for eligible self-employed workers through umbrella arrangements.

Free specialist training, including online and practical sessions delivered by qualified nurses, alongside Continued Professional Development (CPD).

24-hour advice and support line and access to an Employee Health and Wellbeing Assistance Programme, including counselling and wellbeing resources.

Company pension scheme for eligible employees and employee rewards, discounts and cashback with popular retailers, including Amazon, Costa, Asda, Just Eat and Starbucks.

Loyalty bonus scheme, employee referral programme and long-term rota planning, with rota consistency over periods of 6–12 months where available