Childrens Complex Care Assistant

Alcedo Care; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned, award-winning homecare provider dedicated to enriching lives and supporting independence in the community. This role offers the opportunity to work with a highly rated team, providing specialized care to clients with complex needs. You'll receive comprehensive training and support from registered nurses, ensuring you are well-prepared to deliver quality care. With excellent pay rates and genuine career progression opportunities, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in people's lives. If you have a caring nature and a desire to help others, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Excellent pay rates

Specialized Nurse training

Weekly pay

Career progression opportunities

Comprehensive training

End of year carer awards

Free mental wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in complex care, including tracheostomy and PEG care.
• Ability to administer medications and support personal care needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide complex care for clients in their homes, including personal care.
• Administer medications and monitor health conditions as required.

Skills

Tracheostomy care

PEG care

Ventilation care

Medication administration

Personal care support

Communication support

Education

NVQ qualifications

Tools

Healthcare training programs

Job description

Excellent payrates from £13.00 - £14.50 per hour PLUS holiday PLUS pension – mileage 30p per mile

Alcedo Care has been rated 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 the 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 given by our Registered Nurses prior to the commencement of shifts. Our working pattern runs on a two-weekly basis and will range from morning, evening, and weekend shifts within the client’s own home, including waking nights. More information will be given 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
• Support clients' communication needs
• Supporting clients with full personal care needs

Working for Alcedo Care Trafford offers you the following:

• Excellent payrates from £13.00 - £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 given 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; private carer for a family member; or 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.