Paediatric Complex Care Assistants Cambridgeshire

Carefirst24; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the care sector is seeking dedicated Paediatric Complex Carers to join their compassionate team. This role involves providing exceptional support to paediatric clients with diverse health needs, including medication management and use of specialized medical equipment. With a commitment to quality care, this opportunity allows you to make a significant impact on the lives of young individuals and their families. Join a company that values compassion, excellence, and continuous learning, and be part of a vibrant team that strives to make a positive difference in the community.

Qualifications

• 2 years of paediatric experience in health or social care.
• Fluent in English with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to a paediatric client with complex needs.
• Administer medication and assist with medical equipment.

Skills

Paediatric care experience

Good communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Fluency in English

Commitment to quality care

Tools

Bipap

Nebulisers

Medication management

Stoma care

Manual handling

Saturation monitoring

Non-invasive ventilation

Seizure management

Job description

Job description

Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling journey in the care sector? Look no further than Care First 24, an award-winning company where compassion meets excellence. Our ethos is “Care First – Always.”

We're on the hunt for dedicated and compassionate Paediatric Complex Carers to join our vibrant team and make a real difference in the lives of our clients based in the Cambridgeshire area.

Shift pattern

Night Shift

Who are we?

Care First 24 is a complex care provider for both physical and mental health needs across the UK. We work with a diverse client group with a variety of care needs. We provide kind, compassionate, and patient support that ensures the client feels comfortable and safe in our care. We strive to make a positive difference.

We have a robust but fast registration process and induction, and we offer all staff a variety of learning and development opportunities.

Role requirements

• You must have 2 years of paediatric experience working in a health or social care setting as a Paediatric Complex Carer.
• Fluent in oral and written English.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Driving license preferred.
• Commitment to quality care and support.

You'll be providing care and support to a paediatric client, whose individual needs include:

• Bipap
• Oral suctioning
• Nebulisers
• Peg feeding
• Medication
• Stoma care
• Manual handling
• Saturation monitoring
• Non-invasive ventilation
• Seizure management
• Autism awareness
• Learning disability awareness

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £16.00-£20.00 per hour