Company Description
Location(s): Gerrard's Cross
Pay Rate: £17 - £18 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. 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
1. Maternity/Paternity leave
2. Pension scheme
3. Paid annual leave
4. Refer a friend scheme
5. Cycle-to-work scheme
6. Enhanced DBS check
Job Description
This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Children’s Complex Care Assistant. You are able to utilise your complex skills supporting various clients who require support in areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care. We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and in their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.
The client is a delightful little girl who suffers with quadriplegic cerebral palsy, your role will be maintain the child's safety; manage her respiratory interventions, sensory play, seizure management and assist her with her therapy sessions.
She loves to interact with her siblings, enjoys various leisure activities with her family and care team, so if you feel that this could appeal to you and you have a passion for care where no two days are the same, then please apply as we would like to hear from you!
Qualifications
Previous experience in childcare would be preferable as well as complex care experience with administering medication via peg feed would be essential for this role.