Care Assistant

Advantage Healthcare, Dudley

Care Assistant

£13

Advantage Healthcare, Dudley

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 394178bf5a7d47578997a35b3e112daf

Location ref: Dudley

Full Job Description

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and enhance skills in various complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care plus so much more! This rewarding, person-centred role involves supporting a young adult with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, which is a severe form of Epilepsy. He lives with his parents and siblings, enjoys music and sensory and spending time outdoor and with family. This role will require assistance with PEG feeding, a Vagus Nerve simulator to help with seizure management, washing, dressing, bowel management, medication administration and manual handling with assistance from his family.

Experience in the following is not essential, but extremely advantageous for this role:

  • Epilepsy and Seizure management
  • PEG feeding
  • Medication Administration
  • Moving & Handling Equipment
  • The only requirement would be that you will need a full valid UK licence.

    Pay: £13.00 per hour Shifts: 10 hour shifts Driver required: Yes - full manual 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 friend to join our company.
  • 135 internal promotions were earned in just 12 months
  • Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional
  • At Advantage 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 in Birmingham.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/care-assistant-127602149