Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider is looking for compassionate and skilled individuals to join their Complex Care team in Fetcham. The role involves delivering specialized care to a delightful child with cerebral palsy and global developmental delay, requiring experience in tracheostomy and gastrostomy care. Candidates must have a full UK driver's license and experience in complex care settings. Flexible part-time shifts are available, allowing caregivers to make a meaningful impact in a child's life.

Benefits

Free DBS check

Full training & paid induction

Career growth opportunities

Enhanced family-friendly leave

Perks & discounts with Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Essential experience in a complex care setting.
• Must have experience with tracheostomy and gastrostomy care.
• Need to care for a ventilated child.
• Proficient in suctioning procedures.
• Knowledgeable in catheter care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care in line with the care plan for a child with cerebral palsy.
• Manage tracheostomy and gastrostomy needs.
• Support the child to reach their full potential.

Skills

Experience working in a complex care setting

Experience in tracheostomy care

Experience in gastrostomy care

Experience of looking after a ventilated child

Experience with suctioning

Experienced in catheter care

Full UK driver's license

Job description

Shifts:Part Time - Flexible - 1 Shift Per Week + Plus Additional Shifts To Cover For Annual Leave & Sickness

Driver required: Yes - full UK licence and access to your own vehicle

We are CCH. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. We’re not only changing lives, we’re transforming the care sector. Our people-first approach puts care professionals at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is simple: to be the best place to work in care.

What makes CCH a great place to work? The results speak for themselves:

• 5,243 care professionals have referred a friendto join our company.
• 135 internal promotionswere earned in just 12 months
• Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional

AtAdvantage Healthcare, part of CCH, we live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and we’re looking for like-minded people to join our growing Complex Care team inFetcham.

Job Description

What you’ll do

Be a part of a special care team delivering care to our client who is a delightful child with cerebral palsy and global developmental delay, to support him to reach his full potential. We are looking for a kind and gentle candidate who determination and patience.

You will deliver care in line with the care plan which includes tracheostomy management, care of the ventilated child, daily suctioning and gastrostomy care.

You will be supported byAdvantage HealthcareLondon branch and invited to attend regular supervisions and team meetings. A registered nurse will ensure you are competent in our client’s care needs and support with any clinical concerns and queries you may have.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

The following is essential to be eligible for an interview: -

• Experience working in a complex care setting
• Experience in tracheostomy & gastrostomy care
• Experience of looking after a ventilated child
• Experience with suctioning
• Experienced incatheter care
• You will need to be a car driver due to the location

Additional Information

Here’s what makes us different:

• Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
• Full training & paid induction - no experience needed
• Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles
• Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments
• National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH
• Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more

Ready to apply?

Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you.

Join Advantage Healthcare in Fetchamtoday and be part of something meaningful.