Urgently Required Complex Care Assistant
Paediatric Community Care Assistant (Nights – 2:1 Package)
Location: Buckinghamshire (Community-Based)
Hours: Nights Available (2:1 night shifts)
Pay Rate: £16.00 – £18.00 per hour
Job Description
Care First 24 is recruiting Paediatric Community Care Assistants to support children and young people with complex health needs in their own homes across Buckinghamshire.
This role involves delivering high-quality clinical and personal care in a community setting. We have 2:1 night shift packages available, as well as flexible day shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide safe, person-centred care to children with complex medical needs in the home
- Deliver clinical care, including:
- Tracheostomy care and suctioning
- PEG / JEG feeding and management
- BIPAP
- Stoma care
- Respiratory support (oxygen therapy, ventilation support, airway management)
- Epilepsy management and administration of emergency medication
- Monitor and respond to changes in the child’s condition
- Work in partnership with families and healthcare professionals
- Maintain accurate care records and documentation
- Promote a safe and supportive environment for children and families
Requirements
- Experience in paediatric or community care is preferred but not essential
- Confidence in tracheostomy care, PEG/JEG feeding, respiratory care, and epilepsy management
- Compassionate, reliable, and professional approach
- Ability to work independently in a home setting
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
What We Offer
- Ongoing clinical training and development
- Supportive and experienced management team
- Opportunity to build long-term relationships with families
- Work with an award-winning care provider
Apply Today
If you are a caring and dedicated paediatric care assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in Buckinghamshire, we would love to hear from you.
Don't miss out on this chance to join an award-winning team dedicated to making a difference. Take the first step towards an enriching career with Care First 24
Please apply directly via Indeed or email debbie@carefirst24.co.uk or alternatively phone our experienced team 01732 790001, who will be happy to discuss in more detail.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £16.00-£18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person