Night-Shift Paediatric Complex Care Assistant (Home)

linkup; Hythe; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A health care provider is looking for experienced and compassionate Healthcare Assistants in Hythe to provide one-to-one care for children with complex health needs. Duties will include monitoring health and providing support for various medical conditions. Flexible shift patterns are available, along with thorough paid training and wellbeing support. The ideal candidate should have experience in paediatric complex care and a valid UK driving licence. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children.

Benefits

Flexible or permanent contract

Blue light card

Earn a £50 voucher for friend referrals

Annual paid training and refreshers

Wellbeing support including counselling sessions

Employee events throughout the year

Accumulate holiday pay as you work

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering care to complex clients, preferably in the community.
• Valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Compassionate, confident, and gentle caring nature.

Responsibilities

• Monitor heart health and follow seizure management plan.
• Support visual and hearing impairments.
• Assist with sleep routines and observe for disrupted sleep.
• Monitor for chest infections and support respiratory health.
• Provide mobility support and safe handling for clients.

Skills

Knowledge of infection control

Experience with chest infections

Experience in paediatric complex care

Experience in scoliosis management

Experience in seizure management

Compassion

Job description

A health care provider is looking for experienced and compassionate Healthcare Assistants in Hythe to provide one-to-one care for children with complex health needs. Duties will include monitoring health and providing support for various medical conditions. Flexible shift patterns are available, along with thorough paid training and wellbeing support. The ideal candidate should have experience in paediatric complex care and a valid UK driving licence. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children.