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Care Assistant

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Complex Care Assistant: Role & Responsibilities

Join us as a Complex Care Assistant and develop your skills with full training and ongoing clinical support in areas such as tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, catheter care, moving and handling equipment, and medication administration.

In this role, you’ll provide overnight support to a child with complex care needs, with key responsibilities focused on monitoring their tracheostomy, suctioning, managing PEG feeds and administering medication.

We also have another local paediatric package you may be required to work in the Brighton area with very similar clinical requirements.

If you’re compassionate, resilient and motivated to make a genuine difference in someone’s life, we’d love to hear from you!

Complex Care Assistant Job: Skills & Requirements

Previous experience in the following would be extremely advantageous:

  • PEG feeding
  • Suctioning
  • Medication Administration

The only essential requirement for this position is previous experience in caring for service users with tracheostomies.

Here’s what makes us different:

  • Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
  • Full training & paid induction - no experience needed
  • Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles
  • Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments
  • National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH
  • Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more

Ready to apply?

Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you.

Join Advantage Healthcare in Peacehaven today and be part of something meaningful.

What this role involves

General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Chat with clients and get to know their background, interests and needs
  • Help with washing, dressing and personal care
  • Make food, assist with eating and make sure medication is taken if needed
Typical pay (UK)
£20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
Typical hours
35 to 45 a week
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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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