Children Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare; Wigan; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care company seeks a Children's Complex Care Assistant in Wigan. This role involves providing specialized care for children with complex needs, requiring some experience and a willingness to learn. With full training offered, you'll have a chance to develop in this fulfilling field while making a significant difference in clients' lives.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Ideally, some care experience and knowledge of complex care.
• Experience working with children with disabilities beneficial.
• Nurse Led training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for children with complex needs.
• Support with tasks like tracheotomy, ventilation, and stoma care.
• Assist clients in their homes and the community.

Skills

Care experience

Knowledge of complex care

Experience with children with disabilities

Job description

Shifts Available:Waking Nights and Days

Monday - Friday: 8 am - 6 pm and 10 pm - 8 am

What we offer

Complete Care Amegreen 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

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Children's Complex Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and improve skills in various complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, stoma care, and so much more! We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of, though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

What you'll need

Ideally, you will have some care experience and knowledge of complex care, experience working with children with disabilities in a hospital, community, or residential setting would be beneficial. Although full Nurse Led training will be provided.

Additional Information

Why Join Us?

At City & County, we see extraordinary achievements every day, driven by the dedication of our people. As the UK’s largest care provider, we’re committed to transforming the industry - using smart technology, innovative thinking, and compassionate care.

We offer career progression, long-term job security, and the chance to be part of something truly special.

Apply today and start your journey with us.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.