Paediatric Complex Care Assistant – Tracheostomy Expert

Harmony Healthcare; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & recruitment rates

Paid shadow shifts

Training & development

Clinical guidance & support

Ongoing support from Harmony Healthcae

Rewarding role in children's wellbeing

Supportive care team environment

Job summary

Harmony Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Complex Care Healthcare Assistant to support Mollie in her family home and community in Rotherham. The role requires experience with complex paediatric needs, single-handed tracheostomy care, and PEJ medication administration, along with mobility support and daily living assistance.

The successful candidate will join a values-driven team, undergo training/shadow shifts, and provide person-centred care while promoting Mollie’s comfort, safety and

Qualifications

• Tracheostomy trained with single-handed competency essential.
• Experience with tracheostomy care, suctioning and humidification.
• Knowledge of PEJ care, including medication administration and flushes.
• Experience supporting urinary and bowel management, including intermittent catheterisation and suppositories.
• Confident personal care: bathing, dressing, grooming.
• Understanding of moving and handling, positioning and pressure area care.
• Ability to monitor clinical presentation and respond to changes.
• Good communication with family, school staff and healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centred care to Mollie at home and in the community.
• Support Mollie's mobility and independence in line with care plan.
• Deliver safe, compassionate care with clinical guidance from the team.

Skills

Tracheostomy care

Single-handed tracheostomy competency

PEJ care & medication administration

Intermittent catheterisation

Suppositories administration

Moving and handling

Pressure area care

Mobility & independence support

Communication with family & healthcare

Observation of clinical changes

Job description

Harmony Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Complex Care Healthcare Assistant to support Mollie in her family home and community in Rotherham. The role requires experience with complex paediatric needs, single-handed tracheostomy care, and PEJ medication administration, along with mobility support and daily living assistance.

The successful candidate will join a values-driven team, undergo training/shadow shifts, and provide person-centred care while promoting Mollie’s comfort, safety and