Waking night Care Assistant

Invictus Complex Care; Southampton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A complex care provider in Southampton is seeking Waking Night Care Assistants to support a gentleman with Tracheostomy and PEG needs. The role involves providing care throughout the night and requires experience as a care assistant. This position offers competitive hourly rates, full training, and 24/7 clinical support. Candidates must demonstrate reliability and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

£17.00 per hour (weekdays)

£19.00 per hour (Sundays)

£22.00 per hour (Bank Holidays)

Full training provided

24/7 support through on-call service

Qualifications

• Experience working with Tracheostomy and PEG is beneficial.
• Full clean driver's license and proof of right to live and work in the UK required.

Responsibilities

• Support with the night time routine.
• Setting up the Nutricia PEG feed pump.
• Monitor during the night and assist with suctioning and tracheostomy management.

Skills

Experience as a care assistant

Reliability & commitment

Excellent communication skills

Ability to manage Tracheostomy and PEG

Job description

Please note we are not able to offer sponsorship or assist with any additional hours at this time.

We are currently recruiting for 2 x Waking Night Care Assistants for our client based in Totton.

Both positions will be for 2x Waking Night shifts per week 8pm to 8am - 2 week rolling rota. Week 1 Friday and Saturday, Week 2 Sunday and Monday.

We are looking for a friendly, outgoing person who will be able to provide the important care that our client requires. Our client is a lovely gentleman who has a Tracheostomy and PEG in place and requires support with his daily needs.

Full client specific training will be provided by our brilliant nursing team. This is a great opportunity to work as part of a lovely team and to enhance your skills in complex care, with fantastic 24/7 clinical support.

About the role:

• Support with the night time routine
• Setting up the Nutricia PEG feed pump
• Monitor during the night and assist as and where required with suctioning and tracheostomy management.

Your experience:

The ideal candidate will have experience working as a care assistant and be a great team player who will work well alongside our fab team. Any previous experience working with Tracheostomy and PEG would be beneficial.

We also look for:

• Reliability & commitment
• Passion to really make a difference to our clients life
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience of working in family homes
• Proof of your right to live and work in the UK
• Full clean drivers licence

What we offer our Waking Night Care Assistants:

You will be a valued member of the team, person centred throughout. We will support you to maintain a good work/life balance and to enhance your skills and career. Our attractive employment package includes:

• Weekdays Nights - £17.00 per hour
• Saturdays - £17.00 per hour
• Sundays - £19.00 per hour
• Bank Holidays - £22.00 per hour
• Full training for the role and provision of all certificates
• Fantastic opportunity to have fun whilst you work
• Full support and training.
• Regular supervisions
• 24/7 support through our Nurse-manned on call service

About us

Invictus Complex Care is a fully nurse owned and led complex care provider. We recruit specifically to our clients and provide excellent support to our team to ensure they feel valued and wish to continue working with us. We look after our care & nursing teams to allow them to have the confidence to look after our clients.

Read more about us and what we do here www.invictuscomplexcare.com

This position subject to an enhanced criminal record check (DBS) and referencing.