Pediatric Complex Care Assistant (Ventilated Child)

Advantage Healthcare Limited; Epsom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking dedicated personnel in Epsom to provide specialized care for a child with complex medical needs. Responsibilities include supporting daily living and engaging in social activities, as well as implementing a specialized care plan involving tracheostomy care and ventilation. The ideal candidate must have experience in complex care settings and be a qualified driver due to location requirements. Benefits include maternity leave, a pension scheme, and annual leave.

Benefits

Maternity / Paternity leave

Pension scheme

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Experience required in a complex care setting prior to interview.
• Must have skills in tracheostomy and PEG feed care.
• Driving capability is necessary due to location.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care for a child with complex medical needs.
• Support daily living activities and social engagement.
• Implement a care plan including specialized techniques.

Skills

Experience working in a complex care setting

Experience in moving and handling

Experience in tracheostomy & PEG feed care

Experience of looking after a ventilated child

Experience with suctioning

Experience with Makaton or alternative communication methods

Car driver due to location

Job description

A healthcare provider is seeking dedicated personnel in Epsom to provide specialized care for a child with complex medical needs. Responsibilities include supporting daily living and engaging in social activities, as well as implementing a specialized care plan involving tracheostomy care and ventilation. The ideal candidate must have experience in complex care settings and be a qualified driver due to location requirements. Benefits include maternity leave, a pension scheme, and annual leave.