Complex Care Assistant in Hebburn, England at Routes Healthcare

North East Region Newcastle ,Gateshead ,North and South Tyneside & Sunderland

14.56 per hour (including holiday pay) + 30p per mile

Shifts Available:

• 12h days and nights
• Weekend availability required

Female Applicants Only (Due to client care requirements)

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available).

A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.

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

This is not standard domiciliary care. You'll be delivering specialist clinical care, working within a dedicated team supporting complex paediatric care packages across the region.

You will support children and young adults with complex healthcare needs, including:

• Tracheostomy care
• Suctioning and airway management
• Ventilation support
• Complex personal care
• Neurological and spinal injury support
• Clinical observations and monitoring
• Promoting independence, well being and quality of life
• Working within specialist 1:1 and 2:1 care packages

Travel across the North East is required, with mileage reimbursement provided.

14.56 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)

30p per mile mileage reimbursement

Specialist clinical training through Routes Academy

Ongoing competency sign-offs and clinical support

24/7 on-call clinical team

Structured career progression

Mental health and well being support

Refer-a-Friend bonus scheme

Consistent work with no agency staff on shifts

Essential:

• Minimum 6 months' paid UK care experience
• Full UK driving licence and access to a 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

If you're an experienced care professional looking to develop advanced clinical skills while making a genuine difference to children and young people with complex needs, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of Routes Healthcare's Specialist Paediatric Regional Team across the North East.