Complex Care Assistant: Ventilated Home and School Support

Advantage Healthcare; Crawley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantage Healthcare, part of CCH, is seeking care staff to join a dedicated complex care team in Lingfield. You will support a child at home and at school, assisting with daily living, education access, and engaging activities, under supervision from a registered nurse.

The role requires experience in complex care, moving and handling, and caring for ventilated children, plus a valid UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Qualifications

• Experience in a complex care setting.
• Experience in moving and handling.
• Experience in tracheostomy & gastrostomy care.
• Experience of looking after a ventilated child.
• Must be a driver with full UK licence and access to own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Care for a child with complex needs at home and at school.
• Provide daily living support and enable access to education.
• Engage in play and activities the child enjoys (music, singing, games).
• Receive supervision and clinical training from a registered nurse.

Skills

Complex care experience

Moving & handling

Tracheostomy care

Gastrostomy care

Ventilated child experience

Driver licence / own vehicle

Job description

Advantage Healthcare, part of CCH, is seeking care staff to join a dedicated complex care team in Lingfield. You will support a child at home and at school, assisting with daily living, education access, and engaging activities, under supervision from a registered nurse.

The role requires experience in complex care, moving and handling, and caring for ventilated children, plus a valid UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.