Job Description

Company Description

Location: Bordesley Green, Birmingham

Pay Rate:

12.75 per hour

Shifts Available:

Days Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday

What we offer

Advantage Healthcare is part of City & County Healthcare Group. 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

Maternity/Paternity leave Pension scheme Paid annual leave Refer a friend scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Enhanced DBS check

We are looking for a kind, caring and reliable person to join the support team for a wonderful 12-year-old girl who lives at home with her loving family (mum, dad, three sisters and a brother).


She has complex health needs, including hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, quadriplegic cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and a severe learning disability. All of her nutrition and medication is given through a gastrostomy tube, and she needs support with all aspects of daily living.


But beyond her medical needs, she is a bright and beautiful soul who adores:

Listening to music and exploring musical toys Watching Mr Tumble Having her hair brushed and being sung to Sensory play and spending time with her siblings Making her family smile with her expressive eyes, happy sounds, and wonderful smiles

Although she is non-verbal, she communicates her feelings through smiles, sounds, and eye contact -- and when you see her face light up, you'll know just how special she is.


We're looking for someone who is:



Caring, patient and compassionate Reliable and committed Willing to learn (full training will be provided Able to work as part of a family-centred team

This is more than just a job -- it's an opportunity to make a real difference in a young girl's life and become part of a supportive, loving environment.

Qualifications

What you'll need

You don't need complex care experience to apply for this role as this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and become part of a team that makes a real difference. We are looking for care workers that have some care experience to expand upon on. You'll receive full training and ongoing clinical support to develop in key areas such as tracheostomy care, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care - and much more.

Additional Information

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.

Keywords

: Carer, Care Assistant, Care Professional, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers