City and County Healthcare Group Ltd
Care Assistant
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Complex Care Assistant – Paediatric Support Role
Company Description £15.45 per hour (held per night) Location: Redcar Shifts: Overnight (7 PM – 7 AM) A vehicle is essential for this role due to location and responsibilities.
About the Role
Join AGH, part of City & County Healthcare Group, as a Complex Care Assistant—an opportunity to combine meaningful work with career progression in a supportive, innovative environment.
Your work will bring real impact. Working with paediatric clients in Redcar, you’ll deliver skilled, compassionate care, including:
- Community support with NG/PEG feeding management
- Respiratory/respiratory equipment care (suctioning/ventilator support provisions)
Your role will include:
- Full 24-hour assistance for children with complex needs.
- Support with medication administration and daily living tasks.
- Vital equipment handling (tracheostomy suctioning).
Responsibilities
- Direct patient care: Maintain dignity and well-being of children who often face multiple health challenges.
- Specialist service: Collaborate with occupational therapists and community professionals to enable independence and personal goals.
- Consistency: Responsibilities extend across both daytime/night shifts (rotating duties) to ensure continuity of support.
- Innovation: Be part of an employer leading change in the care sector with technology-supported practices.
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Requirements
Essential Experience & Skills
- Proven track record in complex care (especially paediatric).
- Practical PEG feeding, suctioning and ventilator knowledge/ability to operate safely.
- Commitment to 24/7 availability—Ability to adaptively deal with heightened responsibility at night.
Benefits (Part of City & County Healthcare Group)**
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Work-life balance:
- Maternity/Paternity leave
- Accredited pension scheme (City & County scheme)
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Rewards & incentives:
- Paid annual leave (pro rata scheme)
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Competitive referral bonus
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- Security & progress:
- Enhanced DBS checks
- Structured career development path for assistants across 100+ locations.
- Innovation-driven environment (roles help reduce high-lightened worker turnover).
Why Choose Us?
City & County is the UK’s largest care provider. As a team member:
- You’ll drive forward positive transformation through tech and smarter workflows.
- Join a mission-based company that prioritises strategy, learning, and individual growth. Opportunities aren’t limited to the North East—expansion attracts associates nationwide.
Act now Pay.reflects experience-based progression; enhanced for overnight shift commitment. Full support aligned to national Paediatric Care Worker standards.
Together, we turn challenges into achievements. P. Equal opportunities employer.
Keywords: Carer, Healthcare Assistant, Paediatric Care Assistant, Paediatric-Support Worker, Community Care Officer
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