Complex Care Assistant

Company Description

Location: Portslade

Pay: £15 per hour

Shifts: Weekend Days - 8am - 8pm - Must Be Available For Both Saturday & Sunday

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 Brighton.

Job Description

What you'll do

Join us as a Complex Care Assistant and expand your skills with full training and clinical support in areas such as tracheostomy care, moving and handling equipment and medication administration. You’ll be supporting a young gentleman with an acquired brain injury, learning disabilities and a tracheostomy.

On your day-to-day you will be supporting with a variety of clinical interventions, this will include:

- Tracheostomy Management

- PEG Feed Management

- The use of Suction Machines

- Administering Medication

- Using Moving & Handling Equipment

- Providing Personal Care

So if you're compassionate, resilient and want to make a positive impact to a young person's life, we would like to hear from you!

Qualifications

Skills & Requirements

Previous experience in a complex care assistant role is not essential, but experience in the following would be extremely advantageous:

• Tracheostomy Management
• PEG Feeding
• Suctioning
• Medication Administration
• Moving & Handling Equipment.

You must be available for both Saturday & Sunday regularly.