At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide overnight support and personal care to a non-mobile child in their home.
- Company: Compassionate care provider supporting individuals with complex needs.
- Benefits: Free DBS check, full training, career growth, and family-friendly policies.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for progression and national relocation.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's life while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience caring for children; full training provided.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Waking night | 10 pm - 7 am | Every 2nd Friday plus contingency cover available
Day shift | 8 am - 2 pm or 9 am - 3 pm | 1 day per week - flexible as to what day this is
In this rewarding and important role, you will provide dedicated overnight support to a non-mobile child in their family home, delivering high-quality personal care, administering medication via PEG, and assisting with respiratory care and seizure management. The household includes two friendly pet dogs, so a love of animals is a bonus.
We support individuals of all ages living with spinal cord injuries, muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries, and other complex needs, both in the community and in their homes. Every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a real difference, helping to brighten our clients’ lives while developing your own skills, confidence, and knowledge as a caring and compassionate professional.
The key tasks with this role include:
- Personal care
- Administering medication via PEG
This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. The successful candidate will have experience caring for children. Full Nurse led training will be provided.
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
Childrens Care Assistant in Rochester employer: Advantage Healthcare
Advantage Healthcare is an exceptional employer located in Retford, dedicated to fostering a compassionate and supportive work environment for Complex Care Assistants. With free training, career growth opportunities, and family-friendly leave options, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and prioritises your professional development.