Childrens Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare; Bolton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Maternity/Paternity leave

Pension scheme

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Job summary

Advantage Healthcare is seeking a Children's Complex Care Assistant to support a child with neurological development delays and non verbal communication. Full training and clinical support are provided, with night and afternoon shifts (3 pm - 9 pm and 9 pm - 7 am).

The role involves managing medications, PEG feeding, and preventing self-harm while enabling activities at home and in the garden. Experience with children is beneficial; we value a social, outgoing person who can build rapport.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is beneficial.

Skills

Childcare experience

Job description

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 enhance skills in various complex areas and with this particular child who has a Neurological condition leading to Global Development and Neurological Development delays and Self Harming behaviours. Our client has a PEG feed, needs regular medication and support to help with avoiding situation leading to self harm. They enjoy time at home in the garden, playing football and spending time with their family.

Experience working with children will be beneficial. Ability to work night and days Social and outgoing person Can build a rapport with a young person who is non verbal but communicates using finger and eye movements.

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours. City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Shifts Available: Afternoon 3 pm - 9 pm and Waking Nights 9 pm to 7 am 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
• Pension scheme
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Enhanced DBS check