Childrens Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare; Luton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Full training & paid induction

Career growth

Family-friendly

National opportunities

Perks & discounts

Job summary

Advantage Healthcare, part of CCH, is recruiting for a Complex Care Assistant in Luton to support a 10-year-old child during waking night hours (22:00–10:00). You will work in the family home, delivering high-quality personal care and night-time support with a caring, confident approach.

Full nurse-led training is provided; prior complex care experience is not required. DBS check is funded, with opportunities for career progression within the group.

Qualifications

• Experience in complex care is not essential as nurse-led training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Personal care
• Medication via NG Tube
• Suction
• Moving and handling
• Provide comfort and reassurance to the child.

Skills

Personal care

Medication administration

Moving and handling

Job description

Shifts: Waking Night Shifts 22:00 - 10:00 | 2 shifts per week minimum

Driver required: A driver is not required for this role.

Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship.

We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.

What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves:

• 5,243 care professionals have referred a friend to join our company.
• 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months
• Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional

At Advantage Healthcare (AGH), part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing Complex Care team in Luton.

Job Description

What you’ll do

Working in the family home of a young child you will make a real difference in providing care and support to this family by ensuring the safety and comfort of their 10 year old child through the night.

This is a very important and rewarding role that requires a confident, caring and friendly care professional.

The Key tasks include:

• Personal care
• Medication via NG Tube
• Suction
• Moving and handling
• Provide comfort and reassurance to the child.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

Experience within a complex care role is not essential as full nurse led training will be provided.

This is an excellent opportunity to join us as a Complex Care Assistant and make a real difference.

Additional Information

Here’s what makes us different:

• Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
• Full training & paid induction - no experience needed
• Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles
• Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments
• National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH
• Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more