Band 3 Children's Complex Care Health Care Assistant

Job description

Band 3 Health Care Assistant – Children's Complex Care An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit Band 3 Health Care Assistants. The team supports children with complex health needs in their own homes and schools across Birmingham.Responsibilities Participate in the provision of basic and specialist nursing care for children with complex disabilities, chronic diseases, congenital abnormalities, trauma, or who are terminally ill.Work as part of the nursing team, supporting other multidisciplinary team members.Deliver care in varied settings including home, schools, hospitals, hospices, day centres, and other community environments as required.Perform clinical skills such as gastrostomy feeding, suction, and oxygen therapy, following a competency-based framework.Provide ongoing support and innovative play and learning opportunities for children.Be flexible in community settings, collaborate with other health professionals, services, and agencies.Qualifications & Requirements Good level of basic education and computer skills.NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a child or young adult related subject, or equivalent experience.Experience working with ventilated children or those with complex health problems is beneficial but not essential.Innovative, able to provide play and learning opportunities.Strong teamwork and collaborative skills.Ability to develop working relationships with other healthcare professionals.About the Trust Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) employs over 5,000 staff across Birmingham and the West Midlands, delivering a wide range of community nursing and specialist services. We are committed to integrated, personalised care, and aim to be a leading NHS provider in the region.

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Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birmingham

Type of Contract

Full Time Jobs

Profession type

Home Care

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English