Complex Care Assistant

CityCountyHealthcareGroupLtd

Basildon, England, United Kingdom permanent

Posted: February 20, 2026

Quick Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Care Assistant to join our team at our care home in Basildon, Essex. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the importance of providing high-quality care and support to our residents, with experience in providing a safe and nurturing environment for individuals with complex needs.

Job Description

Location: Harlow

Pay Rate: £13.75 per hour

Shifts Available: Day and night shifts available 

            Days: Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday 7.30 am – 7.30 pm

            Nights: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 8 pm - 8 am

Access to a vehicle required due to the location of the role. 

What we offer

Total Community Care (TCC) is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings.  

What you’ll receive

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Fully funded Enhanced DBS check
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Access to our in-house app
• Work for the largest home care provider in the UK!

What you’ll do

We are looking for a confident, caring, and enthusiastic care professional to support our client in her family home. In this varied and rewarding role, you’ll assist with PEG feeding, medication administration, personal care, and manual handling, while also supporting her to enjoy social activities, shopping trips, and occasional work travel to London. She lives with her parents, brother, and a friendly dog, animal lovers welcome!

This role is ideal for someone who brings empathy, energy, and a passion for person-centred care. You’ll be joining a warm, welcoming household where building strong relationships and delivering high-quality support truly makes a difference.

What you’ll need

You don’t need complex care experience to apply for this role as this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and become part of a team that makes a real difference. You’ll receive full nurse led training and ongoing clinical support to develop skills in various areas.

We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. You will be making your clients’ days brighter whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

We see extraordinary achievements happen everyday thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal-opportunity employer.

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