Support Worker

Paediatric Healthcare Assistant

Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
Pay: £13.50 per hour
Shifts: Days & Waking Nights / 12 Hour Shifts
Note: We can currently only progress applications from candidates with existing UK work authorisation.

Join Komplex Care and support a young adult with complex needs in a rewarding, person-centred care role.

About the role

As a Care Assistant, you will provide 2:1 support to a young man in the home environment and, where required, in the community. You will work closely with the family and wider care team to deliver safe, compassionate, high-quality care.

The child has the following clinical needs:

ALD,

SLD,

LD,

ADHD,

Hyper Mobile Joints

You will also support with:

Personal care

Medication administration

Moving and handling

Following care plans and therapeutic routines

Key responsibilities

Provide safe, person-centred care 

Support with personal care and medication administration

Monitor the clients health and respond appropriately to changing needs

Assist with mobility

Work closely with family members and healthcare professionals

Follow care plans, risk assessments and clinical guidance

What we’re looking for

Experience within complex care with a minimum of 3 months

Knowledge of ADHD

A calm, compassionate and reliable approach

Confidence supporting adults with complex needs

Strong communication and teamwork skills

What we offer

Competitive pay

Ongoing training and clinical support

Career development opportunities

24/7 GP access for you and your family

Free mental health support

Life insurance

Employee rewards and discounts

Employee of the Month recognition

Qualifications

Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care is desirable.