Care assistant

Company Description Pay: £13 days and £13.50 nights Shifts: Days (09:00-16:00) and Nights (20:00-06:00) We are CCH . With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care. What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves: 5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company. 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional At Complete Care Amegreen, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart, and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing Complex Care team in Birmingham. Job Description Night Training: Full clinical training provided (Epilepsy experience essential) Environment: Family home with CCTV in place We are looking for a kind, patient and skilled Paediatric Complex Care Support Worker to support a wonderful 6‑year‑old boy living at home in the B11 area with his mum, dad and three siblings. Care is also sometimes at Grandmas house which is B11 area also. Born during the Covid lockdown in 2020, he is a much‑loved part of a busy, caring household. About the Child He has a severe and progressive neurodegenerative condition, and his health has significantly deteriorated over the past year. His clinical needs include: Dysphagia Gut dysmotility Gastro‑oesophageal reflux disease Gastro‑Jejunostomy (GJ) tube for all nutrition and fluids Epilepsy (experience essential) Ketogenic diet management to support seizure control Suctioning He responds best to gentle, reassuring care. He loves being close to his family, being picked up, cuddled, stroked and sitting on someone’s knee. The sound of the Qur’an soothes him, and he enjoys his musical light. What He Needs From You He is looking for someone who can: Engage him with warmth, patience and calm Understand his cues and help him feel safe and comforted Follow his ketogenic diet and epilepsy care plan accurately Build a trusting relationship with him and his family Support him in having the best, happiest day possible You Must have a mature attitude Good communication and understanding are essential, as is the ability to work respectfully within a family home environment. About the Role You will be supporting him with: GJ tube feeds and fluid administration Seizure awareness and management Comfort, positioning and gentle sensory engagement Emotional reassurance and presence Working collaboratively with his family and wider care team CCTV is in place within the home. What We Offer Full training in all clinical tasks Supportive family environment Competitive pay Opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day Qualifications What you’ll need: Experience in seizure management Excellent communication skills with young people, their families, and professional care teams A patient, kind and caring approach. Ability to stay calm, confident and professional in all situations Additional Information Here’s what makes us different: Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application Full training & paid induction - no experience needed Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more Ready to apply? Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you. Join Complete Care Amegreen in Birmingham today and be part of something meaningful.