Female Community Paediatric Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Newcross Healthcare Solutions Limited Full time

Become a Female Community Paediatric Care Assistant in St Austell and Make a Lasting Impact on a Child's Life

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? At Newcross Healthcare, we believe that every child deserves exceptional care in the comfort of their own home. We are not just a staffing solutions organization – we are a team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through personalised, compassionate, and professional care.

About the Role

Role: Female Community Paediatric Care Assistant

Location: St Austell

Pay: Up to £16.44 depending on shift and role

Shifts: every Saturday (10:00am to 4:00pm), waking nights on every other Saturday, Wednesdays and holidays (08:30pm to 06:30am).

We are seeking dedicated and skilled Female Community Paediatric Care Assistants to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to children and young people, addressing their complex clinical needs while offering practical support to their families. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to profoundly impact the lives of children, providing them with the care and support they need to thrive.

You will be supporting a service user living with a neurological disorder, brain stem hypoplasia and an upper airway construction for this role.

What You'll Do

Your role will involve delivering both clinical and social care tailored to the unique needs of each child. Your responsibilities will include:

Personal Care and Support: Assisting with daily tasks to ensure the comfort and well-being of the child

Challenging Behaviour Support: Managing and responding to challenging behaviours with sensitivity and expertise

Community Access: Supporting the child in accessing and participating in community activities, fostering social interaction and independence

Promoting Independence: Encouraging and empowering the child to achieve greater autonomy in their daily life

Medication Support: Ensuring the safe administration of medication

Specialist Clinical Care: Providing advanced clinical care, including but not limited to invasive/non-invasive ventilation, tracheostomy care, gastrostomy, pulse oximetry/oxygen, oral suction, enteral feeding, nebuliser treatment and seizure management

With the support of our dedicated regional teams and cutting-edge technology, you will have the tools and training you need to make a significant difference in your clients' lives every day.

What We're Looking For

To excel as a Female Community Paediatric Care Assistant, you should have:

At least 6 months of professional care experience or experience caring for a loved one in the UK

The right to work in the UK

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Experience working with children and young people (preferred, but not essential as full training is provided)

A valid driver's licence and reliable access to a personal vehicle

Why Join Newcross Healthcare?

We recognise the profound impact that our Community Paediatric Care Assistants have on the lives of those they care for, and we are committed to providing you with the support and benefits you deserve, including:

FlexiPay: Access up to 50% of the value of your completed shifts instantly, even on weekends and bank holidays

Long-term Bookings: Enjoy consistent hours and the opportunity to build strong relationships with the same client

Unlimited Free Training: Access over 400 free courses through our training partner, FuturU, to continually develop your skills

Referral Bonus: Earn up to £500 for each friend or family member you introduce to Newcross

Welcome Gift & Uniform: Receive a free gift box and Newcross Healthcare uniform when you join our team

Perks at Work: Enjoy exclusive discounts on your favourite brands across 20 categories, including groceries, fashion, electronics, and more

Join Us in Making a Real Difference

At Newcross Healthcare, we celebrate and support our carers, providing the resources you need to excel in your role. We are committed to empowering you to provide the highest level of care, helping children and young people live their best lives.

If you're ready to make a real impact in the lives of children and their families, join Newcross Healthcare today.

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