Complex Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd

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Thornton Heath, England, gb on site Until 9/16/2026 1+ years exp First posted July 18, 2026 Last posted July 18, 2026
Job description

Location: Thornton Heath

Pay: £14 per hour

Shifts: Part Time - Sunday + Contingency Cover (Early Start)

We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.

What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves:

  • 5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company.
  • 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months
  • Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional

At Advantage Healthcare, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing Complex Care team in Thornton Heath.

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. We are looking for sensitive and aware candidates who can handle challenges due to the client not always being aware of what they are saying or doing, due to the nature of this role you will be caring for a client who has suffered a stroke.

Every day will be different, you need patience, resilience, flexibility and consistency is key. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

This is a very social package, which can include attending multiple social events, large social gatherings and can even involve travelling abroad with the client.

Previous experience in community care would be essential for this position, especially with challenging behaviours, clear and concise communication skills and the ability to use various moving and handling equipment which is provided. 

If this role feels like a perfect fit for you, we would like to hear from you!

Here’s what makes us different:

  • Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
  • Full training & paid induction - no experience needed
  • Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles
  • Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments
  • National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH
  • Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more

Ready to apply?

Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you.

Join Advantage Healthcare in Thornton Heath today and be part of something meaningful.

About this role

Summary

Assist clients with stroke, providing care, support, and companionship in community settings.

Job title

Complex Care Assistant

Experience level

full-time

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

must be located in Thornton Heath, England; remote work not allowed

Salary

£14 per hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

community carechallenging behaviorscommunicationmoving and handling

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

community carechallenging behaviorsmoving and handling
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Thornton Heath, UK

On-site City