Complex Care Healthcare Assistant – Tracheostomy & PEG (1:1 Package)

We are recruiting an experienced and reliable Complex Care Healthcare Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a mobile and independent 19-year-old female client with tracheostomy and PEG needs. This role includes supporting the client in the community and attending college, with transport provided by the family.

Client & Clinical Needs

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Tracheostomy care

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PEG feeding and nutritional support

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Vital signs monitoring

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Medication administration

Equipment in use:

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Tracheostomy tube

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Suction catheter

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Velcro ties & tracheostomy holder

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Round-ended scissors

Key Responsibilities

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Tracheostomy care and monitoring

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PEG feeding and management

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Medication administration

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Moving and handling as required

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Monitoring early warning signs and escalating concerns

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Supporting communication and independence

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1:1 support at college, including:

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Collecting the client from home

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Accompanying her to college

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Supporting her during college hours

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Returning her home after college

Please note: the client travels to college in a car provided by the family.

Essential Requirements

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Proven experience in tracheostomy care

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Experience with PEG feeding

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Confident with medication administration

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Right to work in the UK

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Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)

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Professional, supportive, and person-centred approach

What We Offer

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Consistent weekday shifts

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Approximately 25 hours per week

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Competitive hourly rates

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Ongoing clinical support from a specialist Complex Care team

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Opportunity to work in a rewarding 1:1 package