Job Description

Paediatric Care Assistant

Regular shifts– £15-£17 per hour /PAYE (this rate is inclusive of annual leave accrual) or limited company payment available.

Innovate Care Group provides support to children with complex care needs within hospital settings and their own homes.  We pride ourselves on delivering care that truly meets the needs of the individual we support and provide a first-class service to the teams who support them.

Innovate Care Group and the John Radcliffe Paediatric Intensive Care Unit are partnering to offer an Exclusive work opportunity. We are looking for Health Care Assistants to work in Paediatric ward settings within The John Radcliffe Hospital to support inpatients on a 1:1 basis.  The right candidate should be personable, engaging, have a willingness to learn the day-to-day care needs of all children they support and bring a holistic approach to the care they provide for each child.

For all successful candidates, Innovate Care Group can offer a Career path with the Opportunity of bespoke Training and career development within a acute medical unit and a further opportunity to then continue to support their clients within the community once discharged from hospital to home to provide them with ‘Your Best Life’.

‘Your best life’ is an initiative created by Innovate Care Group to provide individualized and holistic Care to everyone we support. We pride ourselves on being able to work with our service users, families and next of kin to gather an understanding of what their Interests, hobbies and passions are and how we can deliver that to them in a hospital setting and home environment. All successful candidates will need a forward-thinking approach on how we can excel at delivering the highest level of bespoke care to each and every child.

Shift Pattern

Mondays to Sundays -8:30am-8:30pm and 8:30pm-8:30am

Fantastic benefits offered to our Care Assistants

Becoming a part of an established health care provider

• Full support from your dedicated and efficient recruitment consultant
• Fast track compliance process with free DBS processing
• Weekly payroll
• 24-hour service from your recruitment team
• We’re candidate focused – the satisfaction and safety of our healthcare professionals is paramount.
• On-going paid training and continuous support
• Continuous Professional Development
• Contributory pension scheme
• Seasonal staff incentive scheme
• “Employee of the Month” and “Carer/Nurse of the Week”
• Bespoke training in line with clients’ requirements

 What we need from our Care Assistants

• Have the ability to recognise deterioration in both psychological and physical health
• Have an understanding of safeguarding.
• Be able to fit into a family setting
• The ability to work independently
• Be friendly, kind and approachable.
• Demonstrate commitment to providing high quality, safe effective practice

Innovate Care Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to ensuring that all staff are motivated, skilled and rewarded by their work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of individuals and require that employees share this commitment. All roles are subject to a number of checks including an enhanced DBS check.

For more details, please apply or call 07977293352 today.