Childrens Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare Limited; Gerrards Cross; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a Children’s Complex Care Assistant in Gerrards Cross. You'll support a delightful girl with complex needs, helping to manage her care tasks and enhancing her daily experiences. Ideal candidates will have childcare and complex care experience, along with a passion for making a difference in the lives of those they care for.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Previous experience in childcare preferred.
• Essential experience with administering medication via peg feed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the child's safety and manage respiratory interventions.
• Engage in sensory play and assist with therapy sessions.
• Provide support to a child with quadriplegic cerebral palsy.

Skills

Childcare Experience

Complex Care Skills

Tracheotomy Support

Seizure Management

Respiratory Care

Job description

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Client:

Advantage Healthcare Limited

Location:

Gerrards Cross, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

17.06.2025

Expiry Date:

01.08.2025

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Company Description

Location(s): Gerrard's Cross

Shifts Available: Days & Nights

Access to vehicle 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

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Children’s Complex Care Assistant. You are able to utilise your complex skills supporting various clients who require support in areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care. We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and in 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.

The client is a delightful little girl who suffers with quadriplegic cerebral palsy, your role will be maintain the child's safety; manage her respiratory interventions, sensory play, seizure management and assist her with her therapy sessions.

She loves to interact with her siblings, enjoys various leisure activities with her family and care team, so if you feel that this could appeal to you and you have a passion for care where no two days are the same, then please apply as we would like to hear from you!

Qualifications

Previous experience in childcare would be preferable as well as complex care experience with administering medication via peg feed would be essential for this role.