NIGHTS - Complex Care Assistant

Alcedo Care; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK homecare provider is seeking Complex Care Assistants in the Leyland area to deliver outstanding care. Candidates will assist with various medical tasks for a young girl with Battens disease. The role requires at least 6 months of care experience and a full UK driver's license. Excellent pay rates and ongoing training are provided, along with 24/7 office support.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Weekly pay on Fridays

24/7 support from the local office

Referral bonuses

Free mental wellbeing support

Fantastic in-house training program

Qualifications

• At least 6 months Care experience within a UK care setting.
• Full UK drivers licence with access to a vehicle.
• Ideally experience in Clinical Complex Care, training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for a young girl with Battens disease in her home.
• Assist with PEG feeds, suction, nebulisers, and monitoring.
• Attend hospital visits as needed.

Skills

Empathy

Motivational skills

Nurturing skills

Job description

Here at Alcedo Care, we are looking for Complex Care Assistants to provide outstanding care within the Leyland area, with full training will be provided by our in-house Complex Care Team.

PART NIGHT SHIFTS - FULL UK DRIVERS LICENCE REQUIRED

Excellent rates of pay with £14.00 to £14.50 Per hour, with weekly pay days + holidays + pension! This equates to a rolled up hourly rate of £16.16 - £16.74!

Complex sit for a young girl with Battens disease around the Leyland area, providing care for the individual in their own home, which is fully adapted to their needs. All shifts will be a 2 – 1 basis.

More information can be given during the next steps of your application in our pre-screen stage of the recruitment process.

Our Complex Nurses are looking to build a permanent team to support, this would be assisting with -

• PEG FEEDS
• SUCTION
• NEBULISERS
• SATURATION MONITORING
• OBSERVATION MONITORING
• SEIZURE MONITORING
• MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION VIA PEG
• PERSONAL CARE

• ATTENDING HOSPITAL VISITS WITH MUM

To be considered for this role, you will need to have the following:

• At least 6 months Care within a UK care setting
• A full UK drivers licence with access to your own vehicle
• Ideally experience working within Clinical Complex Care, but this is not essential as we will provide you with full training.
• Highly empathetic with excellent motivational and nurturing skills.

Working with Alcedo Care gives you:

• Excellent rates of pay with weekly pay, every Friday.
• 24/7 support from the local friendly office
• Full PPE provided.
• Referral bonuses for you and any friends you refer to us that we employ.
• Free mental wellbeing support available 24/7
• Fantastic in-house training program including online/practical training.
• On-going career development with progression opportunities and opportunities to complete NVQs in Health & Social Care via external source.

We are looking for kind, caring & compassionate people to provide outstanding care in your local area and become an Alcedo Complex care Assistant. Whether you have care experiences in the NHS as a care assistant or nursing; previously worked in nursing home; been a care assistant in the community; private carer for a family member; we offer full training and support for the role.

Enriching lives & supporting independence in your local community with Alcedo Care, One of the highest rated Homecare groups in the UK! We’re a family-owned company, and operate with family values at the heart of everything we do