Childrens Care Assistant

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An onsite Children’s Care Assistant role in Norwich with CCH Group, paying £13.50 per hour, shifts 11:00 to 19:00 on Mon, Wed and Sat. You support a teen with cerebral palsy, epilepsy and learning difficulties at home, bringing energy, empathy and creativity to activities, reading and walks while assisting with seizures, PEG feeding, medication, personal care, manual handling and suction. No complex care experience is required as nurse-led training and ongoing clinical support are provided. Benefits include DBS, pension, paid leave and cycle-to-work. To apply, show reliability and compassion, demonstrate interest in building relationships, tailor your CV to highlight teamwork, safety and willingness to learn, and show fit with the shift pattern. Equal opportunity employer.

Company Description

Location: Norwich

Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour

Shifts Available: 11.00 - 19.00 | Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 

What we offer

Advantage Healthcare (AGH)  is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings.  

What you’ll receive

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Fully funded Enhanced DBS check
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Access to our in-house app
• Work for the largest home care provider in the UK!

Job Description

What you'll do

With this role, you will be supporting a teenage boy with complex care needs in his home. He lives with his mum and attends school on a reduced timetable. Our client has cerebral palsy, epilepsy and learning difficulties. We are looking for a care professional who will bring energy, empathy and enthusiasm to every shift. 

You will be someone who values building strong relationships, loves to get creative with play and activities, enjoys reading stories, going out for walks and providing high-quality and attentive care.

The key duties with this role include: 

• Seizure management
• Peg feeding
• Medication administration
• Play therapy/stimulation
• Personal care
• Manual handling
• Suction

Qualifications

What you’ll need

You don’t need complex care experience to apply for this role as this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and become part of a team that makes a real difference. You’ll receive full nurse led training and ongoing clinical support to develop skills in various areas.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen everyday thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal-opportunity employer.