Childrens Complex Care Assistant

Join a rewarding role providing 1:1 care for a 16 year old girl with a spinal cord injury in their family home. You'll play a vital part in ensuring their safety, comfort, and independence, supporting them to enjoy everyday activities such as reading, watching films and listening to music. The client lives at home with her family and their dog, the role involves providing one-to-one support, including escorting her to school and offering support throughout the night. The ideal person will be kind, patient, and able to build a trusting relationship while ensuring her safety and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

Providing 1:1 care for a 16 year old girl with a spinal cord injury; Personal care; Bowel management and catheter care; Driving to school, appointments and outings; Supporting daily routines and interests; Escorting client to school and offering support throughout the night

Requirements

Full UK driving licence; Access to own vehicle; Ability to drive client's manual car; Comfortable working in a family home with a dog present

Nice to have

Kind; Patient; Able to build a trusting relationship

Benefits

Free DBS check; Full training and paid induction; Career growth; Family-friendly enhanced leave; National opportunities; Perks and discounts including Blue Light Card and RAF scheme; Full nurse-led training and ongoing clinical support