Childrens Complex Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare Limited; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking a Children's Complex Care Assistant to deliver overnight care for a 2-year-old girl with medical needs. You will provide tracheostomy care and monitor her safety and comfort during sleep. Previous complex care experience, particularly with tracheostomy care, is required. This role offers dynamic work where you can truly make a difference.

Benefits

Paid training

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Cycle to work scheme

Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a complex care assistant role is essential.
• Specific experience in tracheostomy care is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight care for a child with Treacher Collins syndrome.
• Monitor tracheostomy and ensure the child’s safety and comfort.

Skills

Tracheostomy care

Compassion

Communication

Monitoring skills

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Childrens Complex Care Assistant, Newhaven

Client: Advantage Healthcare Limited

Location: Newhaven, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 8b52d9adf636

Job Views: 11

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description:

Company Description

Location: Newhaven

Pay Rate: £15.50 per hour

Shifts Available: Various shifts are available

Bring your caring and compassionate attitude to our fantastic team.

As an Advantage Healthcare Care Assistant, you’ll deliver award-winning care to support our clients in their own homes to help maintain their independence, dignity, and self-worth. Every day is different!

As a care professional, you'll get:

• Work for the largest care company in the UK!
• Benefits and Well-being Platform
• Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!
• Blue Light Card eligibility – exclusive staff discounts at big brands for you
• Paid training – online and face-to-face
• Self-development – progression opportunities
• Enhanced occupational maternity, paternity, and adoption pay
• Death in Service Payment
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to our in-house app
• Book an interview at a time and date to suit you!

Job Description

Care Assistant: Role & Responsibilities

Join us as a Children's Complex Care Assistant to provide dedicated overnight care for a happy 2-year-old girl with Treacher Collins syndrome. She has a tracheostomy and is PEG fed, needing careful monitoring while her parents rest. She loves dolls, teddies, and crafts and will start nursery in September. This role offers rewarding, dynamic work where you’ll make a real difference every night.

Your responsibilities will include overnight tracheostomy care and monitoring, ensuring the child’s safety and comfort during sleep, and supporting both the child and her family with compassion.

Qualifications

Care Assistant: Skills & Requirements

Previous experience in a complex care assistant role is essential, with specific experience in tracheostomy care.