Complex Care Assistant

Routes Healthcare does not offer sponsorship

Location: North East Region (Newcastle Gateshead North & South Tyneside Sunderland)

Pay: 14.24-16.00 per hour (including holiday pay) 30 p per mile

Fully funded Enhanced DBS

Shifts: Various shifts available including 6-hour 8-hour and 12-hour day and night shifts. Weekend availability required guaranteed hours available after successful

probation

Essential: Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Female applicants only due to specific client care requirements.

Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately sponsorship is not available.

Routes Healthcare is expanding its specialist Paediatric Regional Complex Care Team and is looking for experienced care professionals to support children and young people with complex healthcare needs across the North East.

You will provide specialist one-to-one and two-to-one care supporting clients with:

• Tracheostomy care
• Suctioning and airway management
• Ventilation support
• Complex personal care
• Neurological and spinal injury support
• Clinical observations and monitoring
• Promoting independence wellbeing and quality of life

Travel across the region is required with mileage paid.

14.24-16.00 per hour (including holiday pay)

30p per mile mileage reimbursement

Specialist clinical training through Routes Academy

Ongoing clinical support and competency sign-offs

24/7 on-call clinical team

Career development opportunities

Mental health and wellbeing support

Refer-a-Friend bonus scheme

Consistent work with employed Routes Healthcare staff

Essential:

• Minimum 6 months paid UK care experience
• Full UK driving licence and own vehicle
• Right to work in the UK
• Compassionate reliable and professional approach

Desirable:

• Previous paediatric care experience
• Tracheostomy suctioning or ventilation experience
• Complex care experience
• Spinal injury or neurological care experience
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
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If youre passionate about providing specialist care and want to develop your clinical skills while making a real difference to children and young people wed love to hear from you.

Required Experience:

Junior IC