Paediatric Care Assistant - Ventilator Support

Advantage Healthcare; Blackburn; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Job summary

Advantage Healthcare is recruiting for a care role in Blackburn to support two paediatric siblings with congenital myopathy. The role includes tracheostomy and ventilator care, PEG feeding, and helping the family participate in daily life.

You will be trained under nurse-led supervision and gain experience in a healthcare setting dedicated to children and family support. Equal opportunities employer and DBS enhanced checks provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in health or social care preferred.
• Experience with children is preferred.
• Nurse Led Training provided.

Responsibilities

• Care for two paediatric siblings with congenital myopathy, including ventilator and tracheostomy care.
• Support mum and family with daily activities and personal care.

Skills

Caring approach

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

Nursing qualification or registration

Job description

Advantage Healthcare is recruiting for a care role in Blackburn to support two paediatric siblings with congenital myopathy. The role includes tracheostomy and ventilator care, PEG feeding, and helping the family participate in daily life.

You will be trained under nurse-led supervision and gain experience in a healthcare setting dedicated to children and family support. Equal opportunities employer and DBS enhanced checks provided.