At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide overnight support and care for a child with complex needs.
- Company: Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in lives.
- Benefits: Enjoy paid leave, a referral scheme, and enhanced DBS checks.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a rewarding environment await you!
- Why this job: Make a real impact by providing comfort and reassurance to a child in need.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed; just bring your caring and confident attitude.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
- What you’ll get
- Maternity/Paternity leave
- Paid annual leave
- Refer a friend scheme
- Enhanced DBS check
Job Description
Our client is a child with a complex neuromuscular condition who requires a kind, caring, and engaging support worker to provide overnight assistance within the family home.
Our client has a medical history that includes significant early health challenges and ongoing enzyme therapy, which is currently showing positive improvements in strength and development.
Support is required during the night to ensure our client’s safety, comfort, and reassurance.
The role involves being attentive and interactive when needed, responding appropriately to care needs, and helping to maintain a calm environment.
Our client enjoys conversation, social interaction, toys, and screen-based activities, and communicates verbally with additional support through visual prompts and Makaton.
The successful applicant will be patient, reliable, and compassionate, helping our client and family feel safe and supported throughout the night.
Experience with complex needs is desirable, though a caring and confident approach is essential.
What you’ll do
- Providing dedicated 1:1 care.
- Supporting with mobility, communication, and personal care
- Delivering clinical care in a variety of complex needs.
Qualifications
Previous experience is not essential for this role, however experience in complex care would be advantageous for this position.
City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.
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Care Assistant in Stourbridge employer: City and County Healthcare Group Ltd
City and County Healthcare Group Ltd is an excellent employer for those seeking a meaningful role in complex care, particularly in the vibrant community of Herne Bay. With a strong emphasis on flexibility, compassion, and career progression, employees benefit from a supportive management team and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with spinal injuries. The inclusive work culture fosters personal growth and teamwork, making it a rewarding place to build your career.
Contact Details:
City and County Healthcare Group Ltd Recruitment Team