Job Description

Paediatric Complex Care Assistant

Regular day shifts available - £15-£17 per hour.  

Are you a dedicated Paediatric Complex Care Assistant, seeking a 1:1 role, providing quality care within a patients own home?

Innovate Care Group provides support to adults and children with complex care needs within their own homes. We enable our clients to remain comfortable within their home environments, whilst being cared for by professional and highly trained Healthcare Workers and Registered Nurses. 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.

Our client is a 6-year-old boy that lives at home with his mum, dad and two older sisters. He is non Verbal and communicates via the TASSELS system (Tactile signing for sensory learners). The ideal candidate for this role will have experience with Tracheostomy Care, Jejunostomy feeding, manual handling, medication administration and personal care as well as being able and willing to support in a school environment midweek.

Shift Pattern:

Monday-Friday 6am-4pm
Saturday 6am-3pm
Sunday 6am-6pm
Sunday Nights 6pm-6am

Requirements of a Paediatric Complex Care Assistant

• Competent in Complex Care
• Happy to work on your own and as part of a team in a school environment
• Understands the importance of safeguarding and person-centred care
• A desirable Knowledge of working with children in the care sector, supporting non verbal service users and aware of Tracheostomy Care and Jejunal feeding (Support and training can be offered on all elements of our service users care plans).

Benefits of working as Paediatric Complex Care Assistant for Innovate Care Group:

• Joining a positive and growing health care provider that puts it employees first
• Free DBS processing for all new starters
• Weekly payroll
• On-going paid training and continuous support

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.

If you fit the above description or wish to find out more information about our Paediatric Complex care Assistant role, please apply directly today!