Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Catford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate carer in Catford to support a young gentleman with complex needs, including personal care and medical assistance. Experience in complex care is essential. The position offers competitive pay at £16 per hour, with shifts on Thursdays and Fridays.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Pension scheme

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Experience in complex care is essential for this position.
• Must be compassionate and kind.
• Experience with medication administration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the client's personal care and overall well-being.
• Administer medication via jejunostomy.
• Manage non-invasive ventilation and seizure management.

Skills

Complex care experience

PEJ/PEG Feeding

BiPap Ventilation

Oral Suctioning

Seizure Management

Moving & handling equipment

Job description

Company Description

Location: Catford (SE6)

Pay Rate: £16 per hour

Shifts Available: Thursdays & Fridays – 4pm – 8pm

We’re sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.

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

The client is a young gentleman in his teens who is registered blind and non-verbal with impaired cognitive functions. On your day-to-day we’re looking for a kind and compassionate carer to join our existing team in supporting this young man’s overall well being.

We require you to support him with his personal care, medication administration via jejunostomy, non-invasive ventilation, seizure management and general domestic duties around the home.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

Experience in complex care is essential for this position, inclusive of the following:

• PEJ/PEG Feeding
• BiPap Ventilation
• Oral Suctioning
• Seizure Management
• Moving & handling equipment.

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.

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