Paediatric Complex Care Worker
Location: Milton Keynes
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Bank
Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends (flexible)
About the Role
We are looking for dedicated and experienced Paediatric Complex Care Workers to support a child with complex medical needs in their family home. This is a rewarding role where you will provide consistent, high-quality care that enables the child to stay safe, comfortable, and as independent as possible.
You will be supporting a paediatric client who requires:
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CPAP and BiPAP respiratory support
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Oxygen therapy and monitoring
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Oral and nasal suctioning
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PEG or NG feeding
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Seizure management
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Support with mobility, positioning, and daily routines
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Emotional reassurance, play, and developmental support
Full training, competencies, and ongoing clinical supervision will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver safe, child-centred care according to the individual care plan
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Manage respiratory equipment (CPAP, BiPAP, oxygen) confidently
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Carry out suctioning procedures safely and sensitively
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Support feeding routines and nutrition requirements
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Engage the child in play, communication, and developmental activities
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Build positive, trusting relationships with the child and family
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Keep accurate, detailed records and communicate any changes promptly
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Maintain excellent safeguarding and clinical governance standards
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have:
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Experience supporting children with complex medical or respiratory needs
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Confidence with CPAP, BiPAP, oxygen therapy, and suctioning
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A nurturing, patient, and child-focused approach
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Strong communication skills and the ability to reassure both child and family
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The ability to remain calm and professional in clinical situations
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A valid Right to Work in the UK
Desirable (not essential):
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NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care or Children’s Care
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Experience working with paediatric clients in community or hospital settings
What We Offer
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Competitive hourly rates + enhancements for nights/weekends
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Fully paid training and clinical upskilling
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24/7 on-call and management support
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Consistent shifts with a focus on continuity of care
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The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to a child and their family