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Complex Care Assistant

Routes Healthcare · Morecambe, Lancashire

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Interview prep

Expect scenarios on dignity, escalation when a client’s condition changes, following care plans exactly, and teamwork with clinical staff. Prepare examples of calm problem-solving under pressure and why community complex care in Morecambe appeals to you.

Fit summary

Strong fit if you are reliable, empathetic, and comfortable with hands-on complex care in clients’ homes around Morecambe for Routes Healthcare, with travel between visits and non-remote, shift-based community work.

Day in the role

As a Complex Care Assistant at Routes Healthcare in Morecambe, a typical day centres on hands-on support for people with complex health needs: personal care, following care plans, medication prompts where trained, monitoring wellbeing, and clear handover notes. You work in clients’ homes or care settings across the local area, coordinating with nurses, families, and the Routes Healthcare team, and adapting to changing care needs with calm, reliable practice.

Skills to emphasize

Build competence in person-centred care, infection control, moving and handling, safeguarding, and clear written/verbal handover. Prior care experience and training aligned to complex or high-dependency support help; no specific certification list or costs were supplied for this listing.

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Is this role remote?

No. The listing is for Morecambe, Lancashire, with on-site community or home-based care.

What does a Complex Care Assistant do at Routes Healthcare?

You support people with complex needs day to day, following care plans, reporting changes, and working with the wider care team.

What local knowledge helps?

Familiarity with Morecambe and the Lancaster district, plus comfort travelling for home visits, is useful for this post.

Role overview (listing rewrite)

Routes Healthcare — Morecambe, Lancashire About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Female Complex Care Assistant to join our team in Morecambe. This is an exciting opportunity for clinically capable care professionals who wish to make a positive impact on the lives of those returning home from healthcare facilities. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality, compassionate care to clients with complex needs Assist in daily living activities and personal hygiene Support with medication management as directed by a healthcare professional Ensure the safety and comfort of clients during 12-hour shifts Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans Qualifications Demonstrable experience in complex care or a related field A valid UK driving license (if applicable) Knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Prioritization and time management abilities to handle multiple tasks effectively Working at Routes Healthcare Routes Healthcare offers a guaranteed number of hours, with shifts available on both days and nights. Our 12-hour shifts are compensated at £16.53 per hour, inclusive of holiday pay. We do not offer sponsorship for this role. Ready to Apply? To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there. Join our team and contribute to making a difference in the lives of those we care for.

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