We are recruiting an experienced and reliable Complex Care Healthcare Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a mobile and independent 19-year-old female client with tracheostomy and PEG needs. This role includes supporting the client in the community and attending college, with transport provided by the family.
Client & Clinical Needs
Equipment in use:
Key Responsibilities
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Tracheostomy care and monitoring
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PEG feeding and management
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Medication administration
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Moving and handling as required
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Monitoring early warning signs and escalating concerns
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Supporting communication and independence
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1:1 support at college, including:
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Collecting the client from home
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Accompanying her to college
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Supporting her during college hours
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Returning her home after college
Please note: the client travels to college in a car provided by the family.
Essential Requirements
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Proven experience in tracheostomy care
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Experience with PEG feeding
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Confident with medication administration
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Right to work in the UK
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Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)
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Professional, supportive, and person-centred approach
What We Offer
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Consistent weekday shifts
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Approximately 25 hours per week
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Competitive hourly rates
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Ongoing clinical support from a specialist Complex Care team
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Opportunity to work in a rewarding 1:1 package
