Location: Southport
Pay Rate: £38.25 per hour at all times
Shifts Available: Days Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, Saturday/Sunday 7am until 2pm,3pm until 9pm.
Nights Monday-Sunday 9pm until 8am.
Advantage Healthcare Limited is part of City & County Healthcare Group, one of the largest community healthcare providers. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.
What you’ll get
This is a role for those with complex care experience to lead care for a young adult with Beckwith-Weidman Syndrome and Unique Chromosome Disorder, due to this they have a Chiari Malformation, Scoliosis of the back, have had spinal fusion surgery. They are TPN dependent, have a Tracheostomy and use a Ventilator and have developmental delays.
You will lead on all aspects of their care including, TPN (Jejunostomy in situ) , Tracheostomy and Ventilator Management, Mobility, Medication and supporting them and family to go outside and access the community.
Our client is non verbal but can communicate using some sign language, enjoys feeding ducks, going for walks to the lake or pond, watching children's you tube videos, listening to music and drinking froth of their Coffee.
This is a unique role to make a real difference to this young adult and their family, it will be challenging yet rewarding but no day will be the same. Our client enjoys interactions but needs strong communication skills as at times can exhibit challenging behaviours.
-TPN experience with Children or Adults is required.
-Tracheostomy and Ventilator experience is required.
-Medication, Mobility and Complex Care experience is required.
-Experience of working with a similar disorder or a young person with complex learning and behavioural disabilities is preferred.
-Excellent communication Skills and the ability to build rapport, deal with challenging situations and remain calm.
Why choose us?
We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.
City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.
We’d like to take a minute to introduce ourselves. Our name is CCH Group.
We were founded in 2009 and have grown to become the largest care company in the UK. We’re pretty proud of that, as the bigger we are, the more people we can look after.
We span the UK with more than 260 sites – from the rugged highlands of Scotland to the bustling streets of greater London – and every point in between.
Our 13,000 employees deliver a whopping 1.5 million hours of care each month. Each minute, each hour of our time is dedicated to keeping someone comfortable, safe, and happy. Because that is what we do.
We are made up of 32 operating companies but have one vision: to become the best place to work in care. We firmly believe that putting our people at the heart of the company is not only the right thing to do, but will also ensure that they are in the best position to provide extraordinary care to everyone who relies on us.
