Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Havant; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Havant is seeking a Complex Care Assistant to support a young gentleman with cerebral palsy. This role includes providing personal care, managing medication via PEG, and assisting with medical tasks like seizure management. You'll receive full training and ongoing support while making a significant impact in someone's life. With a focus on innovation and care, this position offers invaluable experience in the complex care field.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a complex care assistant role is extremely advantageous, especially involving clinical tasks such as PEG feeding and moving & handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support a young gentleman with cerebral palsy by providing personal care and medication via PEG.
• Assist with seizure management and meaningful social interaction.
• Receive full training and clinical support.

Skills

Experience in complex care

Tracheostomy care

Ventilation support

Seizure management

PEG feeding

Job description

Shifts Available:Saturday Days - Plus Bank Days & Nights Throughout The Week

Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical location of the role.

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
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Enhanced DBS check

Job Description

What you'll do

Join our team as a Complex Care Assistant and take the opportunity to enhance your skills with full training and clinical support in areas such as tracheostomy care, ventilation, seizure management, PEG feeding, and more. You'll be supporting a young gentleman in his early twenties with cerebral palsy, working alongside a caring team to provide personal care, medication via PEG, seizure support, and meaningful social interaction. Every day brings something new, and you'll be making a real difference in someone’s life while growing your own knowledge and experience in complex care.

Qualifications

Care Assistant Job: Skills & Requirements

Previous experience in a complex care assistant role is extremely advantageous, especially involving the following clinical tasks:

• PEG feeding.
• Moving & Handling Equipment.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants, we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have care assistant vacancies across the country, and we offer a world of career opportunity, choice and security.

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