Female Paediatric Healthcare Assistant

Female Night Paediatric Healthcare Assistant Pay rate: £15 per hour (Weekly or Monthly pay available)

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Shift pattern: Monday - Sunday, waking nights 22:00pm - 8:30am and Saturday & Sunday days 11:00am - 16:00pm. The successful candidate will primarily be required to work weekend shifts as part of a rolling rota, with occasional waking night shifts as needed.
We are looking for a caring, resilient and active Paediatric Healthcare Assistant to join our team in Kidderminster to support a young girl who lives with her mum, younger siblings & family dog.
This young girl has complex clinical needs, Epilepsy and ADHD and they rely on a consistent team who truly understand them.They like to be active, love to go swimming, likes to be outside, visiting parks, zoo's and going to the local safari park.
What youll be doing
As a Support Worker, youll play an important role in helping this individual live safely, comfortably, and in a way that reflects their preferences. Your day might include:
Providing high-quality support on a 1:1 basis
Creating opportunities for meaningful activities at home and in the community
Encouraging social interaction and promoting emotional wellbeing
Supporting her during seizures to ensure her safety and wellbeing
What you'll bring
A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle

Experience in seizure management and responding appropriately to medical needs

Confidence working within a family home environment, including being comfortable around dogs

Previous experience supporting children in a care setting

Full training will be provided and you will continue to be supported on an ongoing basis by our amazing team of local clinicians.
Who we are
acuity care delivers specialist support across Brain Injury, Spinal Injury, Learning Disability & Autism, and Mental Health Services. Every package of care is individually designed around the person, their goals, and their life.Our teams are passionate about delivering person-centred care and empowering the people we support to access new experiences, learn new skills, and live as independently as possible.
What happens next?
If this sounds like the right role for you, please apply by sending us your CV through the job link.
If you meet the requirements, one of our Specialist Recruitment Partners will be in touch to arrange an interview.
acuity care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. xwzovoh
What we offer
Westfield Rewards exclusive discounts with 1,000+ big-name retailers, restaurants and travel brands
Westfield Health Cash Plan including 24/7 GP access and cashback on health costs
Employee Assistance Programme confidential support for wellbeing, finances and relationships
Blue Light Card discounts and free event tickets
acuity academy training, qualifications and continuous professional development
Career progression within the organisation
Refer a Friend bonus earn up to £500
This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.Due to the nature of the role and the needs of the people we support, we can only accept applications from women for this position.