Children's Complex Care Assistant — Compassionate Support & Growth

ISS Healthcare; Wigan; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced maternity pay

Enhanced paternity pay

Death in service

28 days annual leave

Refer a friend £300

Blue Light Card

Local work and mileage

Paid training

Self-development

In-house app

Largest care company in the UK

No experience necessary

Job summary

City & County Healthcare Group is seeking a Children's Complex Care Assistant to support a client with cerebral palsy and a genetic disorder. You will receive full training and clinical support to develop skills across complex care areas.

Experience in ventilator management and PEG/tracheostomy care is valued; strong empathy and communication are essential for addressing concerns and providing reassurance.

Qualifications

• Previous complex care experience is required.
• It will be beneficial to have worked with children with challenging behaviours or learning disabilities.
• Ventilator management, tracheostomy and PEG management are preferred; training can be provided.

Responsibilities

• Support a child with cerebral palsy and genetic disorder in personal care, mobility and communication.
• Provide medication management and support for mental wellbeing; respond to challenging behaviours with empathy.

Skills

Empathetic communicator

Complex care experience

Ventilator management

Tracheostomy care

PEG management

Job description

City & County Healthcare Group is seeking a Children's Complex Care Assistant to support a client with cerebral palsy and a genetic disorder. You will receive full training and clinical support to develop skills across complex care areas.

Experience in ventilator management and PEG/tracheostomy care is valued; strong empathy and communication are essential for addressing concerns and providing reassurance.