Childrens Complex Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare; Bedford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is looking for a Complex Care Assistant in Bedford to provide care for a young child with complex needs. Responsibilities include PEG feed support, personal care, and monitoring health conditions. While prior experience is not required, candidates should demonstrate empathy, reliability, and a commitment to building strong relationships. Full nurse-led training and support will be offered, making it a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of families in need.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Ongoing training and career development

Refer a friend scheme

Fully funded Enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Experience in a care role not essential; full training provided.
• Strong communication skills to build relationships.
• Ability to provide personal care and support.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and comfort of a young child in a family home.
• Provide PEG feed support and suction management.
• Administer personal care and monitor seizures.

Skills

Empathy

Reliability

Punctuality

Job description

Shifts Available: Waking night shifts | Monday to Friday

What we offer

Advantage Healthcare (AGH) is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.

What you’ll get

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Fully funded Enhanced DBS check
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Access to ourin-house app
• Work for thelargest home care provider in the UK!

Job Description

What you’ll do

Working in the family home of a young child you will make a real difference in providing care and support to this family by ensuring the safety and comfort of their 1 year old child.

This is a very important and rewarding role that requires a confident, caring and friendly care professional. This busy and vibrant family home, this child lives with his parents and siblings.

The main duties of the role will be providing PEG feed support, suction, saturation monitoring, personal care, manual handling and seizure management.

We are looking for a care professional who brings empathy and enthusiasm to every shift. You will be someone who values building strong relationships. We are seeking a care professional that is punctual, reliable and will provide consistency for our client.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

Experience within a care role is not essential as full training will be provided.

This is an excellent opportunity to join us as a Complex Care Assistant. You will have full nurse-led training and clinical support to develop and improve skills in various areas.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. You will be making your clients’ days brighter whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

We see extraordinary achievements happen everyday thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal-opportunity employer.