Care Assistant at City and County Healthcare Group Ltd

Ockley, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Mar, 26

Salary

18.5

Posted On

11 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Complex Care, PEG Feeds, Medication Administration, Suctioning, Child Care, Non-Verbal Communication, Sign-Supported Communication, Sensory Communication

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Description Location: Ockley (RH5) Pay Rate: £17 per hour Weeknights | £18.50 per hour Weekends Shifts Available: Thursday & Sunday Nights - 10pm - 7am 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 Pension scheme Paid annual leave Refer a friend scheme Cycle-to-work 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 to support him to reach his full potential. The client has CHARGE syndrome and due to this the client has a multitude of impairments where you will deliver overnight care in line with the care plan which includes, care of the ventilated child, PEG feeds via mini-button for medication, hydration and nutrients, oral suctioning and oxygen administration. 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 Prior to the interview stage you need to have the following experience to be eligible: Experience working in a complex care setting. Experience with PEG feeds and administering medication via this method. Experience with suctioning. Experience of caring for children who non-verbal in nature, sign-supported and/or sensory communication. You will need to be a car driver due to the location. Additional Information Why choose us? We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours. City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer. Apply online today!

Responsibilities

Deliver overnight care to a child with CHARGE syndrome, following the care plan which includes ventilator care, PEG feeds, and oxygen administration. Collaborate with a registered nurse for support and supervision.