Children's Complex Care Assistant

Alcedo Care; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned homecare provider rated among the top 20 in the UK! This role as a Complex Care Worker offers excellent pay rates and comprehensive training, ensuring you are fully equipped to support clients with diverse care needs. You'll work closely with a dedicated team, providing essential services such as tracheostomy care and medication administration. With genuine opportunities for career progression and a supportive work environment, this is a chance to make a real difference in the lives of those you care for. If you're passionate about healthcare and looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Excellent pay rates

Specialised Nurse training

Weekly pay

Healthcare career progression

End of year carer awards

Free mental wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Full training provided, including competency sign-offs by Registered Nurses.
• A full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with complex care needs in their own homes.
• Administer medications and provide personal care.

Skills

Tracheostomy care

PEG care

Ventilation care

Nebuliser administration

Oral and tracheal suction care

Medication administration

Pressure area care

Personal care support

Communication support

Driving license

Education

NVQ qualifications

Tools

Healthcare training programs

Job description

Excellent pay rates from £14.00 - £14.50 per hour PLUS holiday PLUS pension – mileage 30p per mile.

Alcedo Care has been rated a top 20 homecare provider in the UK for the last 5 years by our clients, a testament to the work of our amazing care teams. We're a family-owned company and operate with family values at the heart of everything we do.

Please note: A full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle is essential!

Alcedo Care Trafford is currently recruiting for experienced Complex Care Workers to join our ever-growing team as we continue to expand our Complex Care and clinical services across the Northwest of the UK. All of our Complex Care packages are Nurse-led, meaning all training requirements and competency sign-offs will be provided by our Registered Nurses prior to the commencement of shifts. Our working pattern runs on a two-week basis and will range from 14:30 PM to 22:00 PM within the client’s own home, including waking nights. More information will be provided during the next steps of your application in our pre-screen stage of the recruitment process.

Join our award-winning company by helping to support our customers with the care requirements as seen below. Please note, the care needs could include all details as listed:

• Tracheostomy care
• Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) care
• Monitoring and responding to ventilation care
• Administering nebulisers
• Oral and tracheal suction care
• Administering medications
• Pressure area and skin care
• Supporting clients' communication needs
• Supporting clients with full personal care needs

Working for Alcedo Care Trafford offers you the following:

• Excellent pay rates from £14.00 - £14.50 per hour PLUS holiday PLUS pension – mileage 30p per mile
• Specialised Nurse training tailored to the complex package of care in which you will be supporting
• Full training will be provided, including competency sign-offs by our Registered Nurses
• Weekly pay (every Friday)
• Genuine healthcare career progression opportunities, including full support to complete NVQ qualifications
• Fantastic training program including online/practical training
• End of year carer awards, including regular nominations for Carer of the Month
• Free mental wellbeing 24/7 support available

Whether you have care experience working for the NHS as a care assistant or nursing; previously worked in a care home or nursing home; been a care assistant in the community; or a private carer for a family member; experiences in nurseries as a Nursery Nurse; we offer full training and support to become a complex care assistant.

Enriching lives & supporting independence in your local community with Alcedo Care, one of the highest-rated Homecare groups in the UK!

Interested in hearing more? Apply now to receive a call from our dedicated recruiter.