Children's Care Assistant

Job description

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Location: Rochford

Pay: £13.75 per hour

Shifts:

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.

At Advantage Healthcare (AGH), 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 in Rochford.

Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship.

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

Seizure Management