Children’s Carer - Band 3
Full Time/ Part Time/ Flexible Working
Permanent
Investment into The Birches Respite Team has created the opportunity to recruit Band 3 Children’s Carers. The team supports children with complex health needs in their own homes, school and The Birches Respite Unit. The service delivers care 7 days a week over 24 hours, so a willingness to work shifts, especially night shifts, is essential.
The role will involve delivering care to several children in a variety of settings including the respite unit, schools, and homes. The successful candidates will be trained in a variety of clinical skills such as gastrostomy feeding, suction, and oxygen therapy using a competency-based framework. You will receive continuing support in the role.
Benefits Include:
* Generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us.
* Excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more.
* Salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership, and more.
* Discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants, and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes.
* Wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline, and more.
* Staff networks and support groups.
We’re always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity, and respect.
For further details or informal visits, contact: Name: Carmel Ryan Job title: Team Leader Email address: carmel.ryan@covwarkpt.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07968118373. #J-18808-Ljbffr