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Company Description: Location: Lewisham. Pay: £15 per hour. Shifts: Part Time - Mondays & Wednesdays - 8 am - 4 pm. 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 Lewisham.
Job Responsibility
Be a part of a special care team delivering care to our client who is a delightful child and support him to reach his full potential
During the school day, carers are responsible for monitoring the client's tracheostomy and carrying out suctioning when needed, ensuring all emergency equipment is available and checked
You will provide full supervision while he attends school, due to his high activity levels and falls risk
You will be required to support communication using Makaton and visual cues, and assist with feeding his parent-prepared pureed meals while monitoring closely for choking or aspiration
Alongside this you will need to provide personal care, oversee bowel movement monitoring, and maintain a calm, structured environment to support his ASD needs
Ensuring equipment such as the blue box and suction machine are ready, provide stimulating activities to prevent boredom, monitor skin integrity, and liaise with school staff to maintain consistency and safety throughout the day
Requirements
Experience of working in a complex care setting
Tracheostomy & gastrostomy care
Administering medication
Using suction machines
Challenging behaviour in paediatrics
What we offer
Free DBS check
Full training & paid induction
Career growth
Family-friendly enhanced leave
National opportunities
Perks & discounts including Blue Light Card, RAF scheme