Care Assistant

Complete Care Amegreen; Flint; On-site; GBP 43,554,000 - 45,461,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Full training & paid induction

Career growth

Family-friendly

National opportunities

Perks & discounts

Job summary

Complete Care Amegreen, part of CCH, in Flint is seeking a friendly Complex Care Assistant to support a young child with complex needs through the night. You’ll contribute to safe, person-centred care, including manual handling and monitoring during overnight hours.

The role involves feeding via Gastrostomy, medication administration, skin integrity checks, respiratory support with BiPAP, and continence care with catheterisations.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for children with complex requirements in a home care setting preferred but not essential.
• Experience in respiratory management, PEG feeding and catheterisation would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support a young child with complex care needs through the night.
• Assist with manual handling and monitoring during shifts.
• Provide feeds and medication administration via Gastrostomy.
• Monitor skin integrity and respiratory status (BiPAP daytime and overnight).
• Perform 4 hourly intermittent catheterisations during day time.

Skills

Manual handling

Respiratory management

PEG feeding

Catheterisation

Communication

Job description

Company Description

Location: Flint

Pay: £15.20 per hour

Shifts: Monday - Sunday, Nights (22:00 - 07:00)

We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.

What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves:

• 5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company.
• 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months
• Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional

At Complete Care Amegreen, 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 Flint.

Job Description

What you’ll do

We are looking for a friendly and communicative Complex Care Assistant to support a young child who is fully dependent for all aspects of their care through the night.

Their care needs consist of:

• Support with manual handling
• Feeds and Medication Administration through Gastrostomy
• Monitoring of skin and tissue viability
• Respiratory requirements - non-invasive ventilation (BiPAP) with full face mask for daytime sleeps and overnight. Monitoring saturations and oxygen requirements
• Incontinence care - 4 hourly intermittent catheterisations during day time.

Qualifications

What You’ll Need

For this role, experience caring for children with complex requirements in a home care setting would be preferred, but is not essential. Experience in respiratory management, PEG feeding and catheterisation would be beneficial.

Additional Information

Here’s what makes us different:

• Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
• Full training & paid induction - no experience needed
• Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles
• Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments
• National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH
• Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more