Complex Care Assistant – Female Only* Part time & Full time hours

Job Description

Position: Children’s Complex Care Assistant

Location: Aldridge

Pay Rates: Starting £14.00 per hour completion of training and signed off – up to £16.00 per hour depending on shift.

Please note: We do not offer sponsorship to overseas candidates.

We are currently recruiting for compassionate and proactive Children’s Complex Care Assistant to join the team!

Client lives in Aldridge, young female child, who needs support while at school and in her family home. Client and family like going away on holiday, and will require support from the you and travel with them, they also have a mobility van which be required to drive.

Start times are:

• 07:00 – 17:30 Monday to Friday school days
• 08:00 – 18:00 Monday to Friday non-school days
• 08:00 – 18:00 Saturdays (alternate weekends only)
• 09:30 – 15:30 Sunday (alternate weekends only)

At Dunedin we provide a nurse led complex care service for children and adults in the community; this includes access to care provision 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and our complex care support workers accompany children and adults to nursery; school and hospital when required.

The clients we care for have a wide range of complex health care needs and are at the centre of all our decision making. We are passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred care, and want to have influence on the lives of the clients and families we support, and we already achieved a rating of Outstanding in Care.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Warm and friendly who has a passion for young people’s wellbeing and have a caring and patient nature.
• An understanding of the developmental and educational needs of children and young people
• Current Clinical Competence is advantageous to include tracheostomy experience, but not essential as full training will be provided.
• An NVQ level 2 or above in the relevant area is desirable.

Benefits:

• Flexibility – Full and Part time hours 3 days per week on a rolling rota will include alternate weekends.
• Stakeholder pension
• Refer a friend scheme!
• Free DBS checks
• Inhouse bespoke training

Every successful offer of employment is subject to acceptable DBS clearance, references, and completion of training.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Paediatric: 1 year (preferred)
• complex care: 1 year (preferred)
• Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: CW1