Children's Healthcare Support Worker

2 days ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Superior Healthcare Full time

Superior Healthcare: A Leading Provider of At-Home Complex Care Services

We are a dedicated organization that provides comprehensive care services to children, young people, and adults across the UK. Our mission is to support families who have experienced life-changing incidents or diagnoses.

The Role:

We are seeking highly skilled and compassionate Care Assistants, Carers, and Support Workers to join our team in Ashford. As a Care Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work on a long-term basis with one or a small number of clients in the local area.

Key Details:

  • Shifts: 8-12 hours at night, caring for one pediatric client per shift.
  • Schedule: Fixed rota with overtime options.

Essential Experience:

All our team members receive a comprehensive, week-long, classroom-based training program with practical workshops before being introduced to our clients. This training covers all aspects of the Care Certificate and delves into skills needed to support complex clients, such as tracheostomy management and gastrostomy.

  • PEG feeding
  • Oral suctioning
  • Tracheostomy care (preferred but not essential)
  • Ventilation
  • Epilepsy

Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay: £13.31 – £15.97 per hour
  • Bank Holiday Pay: £18.15-£26.62 per hour
  • Paid induction, including thorough in-person complex care training
  • Opportunity to work towards a Diploma after your probation period
  • Reimbursement for the cost of a Blue Light Card
  • £50 Amazon voucher through our Refer-A-Friend scheme
  • Access to our employee assistance programme, including free counselling, legal advice, and bespoke well-being services
  • Consistent support from our fantastic team of Nurses and Field Care Supervisors

Requirements:

  • Previous care experience, including personal care, is essential
  • Must be able to commit to at least two shifts per week
  • Full UK driving licence and access to your vehicle are essential
  • Must be based in the UK (we do not offer VISA sponsorship)


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