Complex care assistant
| Company: | Routes Healthcare |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15.12 to £15.12 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | NE5 1AA |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 31 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Routes Healthcare does not offer
sponsorship
Female Complex Care Assistant
Newcastle
£15.12 per hour (including holiday pay)
Please Note: This position is restricted to female applicants only due to the client's personal care needs and in accordance with the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.
Fully Funded Enhanced DBS
Guaranteed Hours Available Following Successful Probation
Ongoing Clinical Training & Career Development
Shift Pattern
• Monday to Sunday
• 12-hour shifts
• Days and Nights Available
Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this role.
Join Our Complex care team
Routes Healthcare is expanding its dedicated Complex Care Team and is looking for compassionate, experienced care professionals to support clients with complex healthcare needs.
This is far more than standard domiciliary care. You'll work within a specialist team, delivering advanced clinical support and making a real difference to people's lives every day.
The Role
You will provide care and support to clients with complex needs across multiple locations, including:
• Tracheostomy care
• Suctioning
• Ventilation support
• Spinal injury care
• Complex clinical interventions
• Personal care and daily living support
You will travel throughout the region, with mileage fully reimbursed, while benefiting from 24/7 support from our experienced clinical and on-call teams.
What We Offer
• £15.12 per hour (including holiday pay)
• 30p per mile mileage allowance
• Fully funded Enhanced DBS
• Guaranteed hours after successful probation
• Ongoing specialist clinical training through Routes Academy
• Structured career progression opportunities
• Generous Refer-a-Friend bonus scheme
• Mental Health and Wellbeing Support
• Dedicated clinical support 24/7
• No agency staff on shifts
Essential Requirements
• Minimum 6 months' paid UK care experience (complex care experience desirable)
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Confidence working with clinical procedures (full training provided)
• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
• Compassionate, reliable and committed to delivering outstanding care
If you're an experienced care professional looking to develop your clinical skills and join a specialist complex care team, we'd love to hear from you.