Company Description

Location: Gerrard's Cross

Pay Rate: £20 - £21.00 per hour

Shifts Available: Days & Nights

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

What we offer

Advantage Healthcare is part of City & County Healthcare Group a leading Health and Social Care Nationwide Company.

We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants. 

What you’ll get

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

Job Description

What you'll do

We are looking for Complex Care Assistants who have previous healthcare experience supporting children with complex healthcare needs, including ventilation, OP and NP Deep Suction, and seizure management experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for a rewarding role supporting a delightful young child who has a diagnosis of Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy; you will work alongside a Care Assistant with the Senior Carer taking the lead in managing her complex health needs whilst enabling full and enriched social engagements. The senior team members will manage the child’s respiratory interventions (Ventilation, OP/NP Deep Suction) and Seizure Management. The team of Carers play a valuable role in supporting the Nurse/Lead Carer in oral suction as required and additional therapy interventions; sensory play, physio and moving and handling.

This is an opportunity to contribute to making a real difference to the child while working within a supportive family home. Our Client loves to interact with her siblings and enjoys various leisure activities with her family and care team. If you feel that this may appeal to you and you have a passion for care, then please apply, as we would like to hear from you!

Qualifications

What you'll need

Previous experience in complex care and NP deep suction is essential.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day 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 opportunities employer.

Keywords: Carer, Care Assistant, Care Professional, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers