Overview
Paediatric Complex Care Support Worker - Night Shifts. This role provides night-shift support to a 5-year-old boy with complex medical needs, delivering personalised care, assisting with daily living activities, administering medication, and offering emotional support and companionship. Experience in a similar paediatric role, strong communication skills, and a valid UK driver\'s license are required.
About us
Libertatem Healthcare Group is an outstanding provider of care and support services, operating on a national basis and placing the client\'s independence at the centre of everything we do.
Location, hours and pay
* Location: Bromley
* Hours: 8pm–8am, Mon–Fri
* Pay: £17.74 per hour
About the client
Our client is a 5-year-old boy with global developmental delay, dystonia and neonatal seizures due to complications at birth. Mobility is severely limited, even with assistive technology. He is PEG fed and medicated. The family has a dog, so applicants must be comfortable working with pets.
Key responsibilities
* Deliver personalised care and support to the client
* Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation
* Administer medication and monitor health conditions
* Accompany the client in the community
* Provide emotional support and companionship
* Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in the client\'s condition
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care
Requirements
* Experience in a similar paediatric role is essential
* Experience with complex needs (including PEG and seizures) is desirable; training can be provided
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Energetic, upbeat and empathetic
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Flexibility to work the specified night hours
* Valid UK driver\'s license
* Willingness to work in a supportive and friendly environment
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* DBS check paid for
Benefits
* Supportive and friendly working environment
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* DBS paid for
* Excellent training program
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Disclosures
Libertatem Healthcare The Libertatem Healthcare Group provides care and support nationwide, focusing on client independence. The group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a CIW-registered provider in Wales.
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