Healthcare Assistant - Complex Care Community - Torquay
- torquay, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
Healthcare Assistant - Complex Care Community - Torquay
Torquay
Community Healthcare Assistant – Complex Care
Shifts: Days & Nights - 08:00-20:00 & 20:00-08:00
Pay Rates (including holiday pay):
- Days: £18.56 per hour
- Nights: £20.83 per hour
At Thornbury Community Services, we believe everyone deserves the chance to live life to the fullest. We’re looking for healthcare assistants who want to make a real difference - helping people with complex health needs remain at home, maintain independence, and enjoy the things that matter most to them.
Your role goes beyond practical care. You’ll build trust with individuals and their families, create safe environments, and empower people to take trips, reconnect with hobbies, and thrive in their own community. Every shift is an opportunity to change a life.
Why This Role Matters
Joining Thornbury means being part of something bigger - giving people the chance to live with dignity, choice, and joy despite complex health needs.
In this role, you are supporting an adult male with a spinal injury to live independently in the community. An ideal candidate will have experience with spinal injuries in adults, with an enthusiastic & compassionate approach to care. You will require a manual driving license & support our client with a busy schedule/routine including days out in the community.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking healthcare assistants who are:
- Compassionate and resilient , with a genuine passion for person-centered care.
- Experienced in UK care (minimum 12 months) .
- Skilled in key areas such as:
- Exposure to clinical complex care
- Personal care
Your Benefits as a TCS Healthcare Assistant
We value our team and offer a package designed to support your career and wellbeing:
- 24/4 Support: Clinical and operational teams available whenever you need them.
- Employee Assistance Programme: Round‑timewellbeing support.
- Upskilling + Training: Access refresher courses and specialist practical training. Shadow shifts and sign offs from a qualified nurse.