Access to vehicle preferred due to geographical location of role.
What we offer
Advantage Healthcare 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. It’s the best of both worlds.
What you’ll get
* Maternity/Paternity leave
* Paid annual leave
* Refer a friend scheme
* Enhanced DBS check
Job Description
What you’ll do
Be a part of a special care team delivering care to our client who is a delightful child and support her to reach her full potential. Due to our client’s complex needs you will be working alongside a registered nurse, you will be required to deliver care either within the home or whilst our client is at school, supporting our client to access education is an important part of this role. You will deliver care in line with the care plan which includes tracheostomy care, care of the ventilated child and gastrostomy care. As well as supporting with all aspects of daily living you will engage in play with our client who enjoys listening to music, singing, playing memory games, and watching videos.
You will be supported by Advantage Healthcare London branch and invited to attend regular supervisions and team meetings. A registered nurse will ensure you are competent in our client’s care needs and support with any clinical concerns and queries you may have.
Qualifications
What you’ll need
Experience in-line with the following is essential for this position:
* Experience working in a complex care setting
* Experience in moving and handling
* Experience in tracheostomy & gastrostomy care
* Experience of looking after a ventilated child
* You will need to be a car driver due to the location
Additional Information
Why choose us?
We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants, we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have care assistant vacancies across the country, and we offer a world of career opportunity, choice and security.
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