Overnight Complex Care Specialist — 2:1 Support

Edith Healthcare; Poole; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthJobs4U.com Ltd is seeking experienced care workers to provide 2:1 overnight support for an individual with complex care needs in Poole, United Kingdom.

You will work 8:00pm to 8:00am, delivering personal care, PEG feeding assistance, and monitoring respiratory support and safety. A calm, patient approach and reliable team collaboration are essential to ensure high-quality care. Previous experience with continence care, skin integrity checks, and accurate record-keeping is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in complex care and overnight support (8pm–8am) with PEG feeding.
• Confidence with PEG feeding and respiratory support; safe moving and handling.
• Ability to monitor signs of distress and communicate with care team.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal, continence and oral hygiene support.
• Administer medications via PEG per MAR.
• Support PEG feeding, flushes and JEJ drainage.
• Support oxygen, CPAP/ventilator equipment and suctioning.
• Safely reposition and transfer with hoist/sliding sheet, with two carers.
• Monitor skin integrity and reposition to prevent pressure areas.
• Monitor for pain, distress or changes in presentation and escalate.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and document care records.
• Communicate effectively with the wider care team and family.

Skills

Complex care experience

PEG feeding

Respiratory support

Safe moving and handling

Team collaboration (2:1)

Compassionate care

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care

Tools

Suction equipment

Job description

HealthJobs4U.com Ltd is seeking experienced care workers to provide 2:1 overnight support for an individual with complex care needs in Poole, United Kingdom.

You will work 8:00pm to 8:00am, delivering personal care, PEG feeding assistance, and monitoring respiratory support and safety. A calm, patient approach and reliable team collaboration are essential to ensure high-quality care. Previous experience with continence care, skin integrity checks, and accurate record-keeping is preferred.