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City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Horsham; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd is seeking a compassionate Complex Care Assistant to support a young client in his family home during overnight shifts. You will work closely with the family to deliver high-quality, person-centred care for a child with complex healthcare needs.

Responsibilities include gastrostomy feeding, seizure monitoring and regular night-time observations to ensure safety and wellbeing, with a strong emphasis on clear communication and teamwork with the family.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and experienced care professional seeking overnight complex care role.
• Experience supporting children with complex needs.
• Strong communication and caring demeanor required.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight support for a young client in the family home.
• Perform gastrostomy feeding and seizure monitoring/management.
• Conduct regular observations during the night to ensure safety and wellbeing.
• Work closely with family to deliver person-centred care.

Skills

Communication skills

Caring nature

Experience with complex needs

Overnight care

Job description

Shifts: Waking Night Shifts - 20.30 - 08.30

At Advantage Healthcare, 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 Upper Beeding.

We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Complex Care Assistant to support a young client in his family home, working closely with his mum and dad to provide high-quality, person-centred care. The client has complex healthcare needs, including epilepsy requiring seizure management, gastrostomy tube feeding, and partial hearing and visual impairments. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is patient, attentive, and committed to making a positive difference in a child’s life.

The role involves providing overnight support, including gastrostomy feeding, seizure monitoring and management, and carrying out regular observations throughout the night to ensure the client’s safety and wellbeing. Strong communication skills, a caring nature, and previous experience supporting children with complex needs are essential for this position.