Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd

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Bolton, England, gb on site Until 10/5/2026 First posted August 6, 2026 Last posted August 6, 2026
Job description

Location: Blackburn

Pay Rate: £14.40 Per Hour Days and £14.80 Per Hour Nights and Weekends                 

Shifts Available: 

Nights

9:00pm – 7:00am

7am – 3pm day

12 hours weekend support but shifts at weekend may vary

Advantage Healthcare Limited is part of City & County Healthcare Group, one of the largest community healthcare providers.  You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.

What you’ll get 

  • Maternity/Paternity leave
  • Pension scheme
  • Paid annual leave
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Enhanced DBS check

This role is looking after two paediatric siblings with Congenital Myopathy, supporting their mum and extended family with their care. They require tracheostomy and ventilator care, PEG feeding, mobilisation and support with personal and social aspects of life.  You will be making a difference to their lives ensuring they can participate in family life as appropriate, help support mum with their care needs, their needs vary day to day so this is a role you really can make your own and help create a strong bong with the family and siblings.

You will get Nurse Led Training.

Experience working with Children preferred.

Experience working in Healthcare or Social Care preferred

Why choose us?

We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have care assistant vacancies across the country and we offer a world of career opportunity, choice and security.

Keywords: Carer, Care Assistant, Care Professional, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers

About this role

Summary

Support children with medical needs, assist family, provide care, and receive nurse-led training

Job title

Care Assistant

Experience level

preferred

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Bolton or Blackburn, UK, remote not allowed

Salary

£14.40 Per Hour Days and £14.80 Per Hour Nights and Weekends

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

paediatric experiencehealthcare or social care experience

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

paediatric careventilator caretracheostomyPEG feedingsocial support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bolton, UK

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