Paediatric Complex Carer

Job Details

Are you an experienced and compassionate Paediatric Complex Carer looking for a rewarding permanent role in a family home setting? This role offers competitive rates, ongoing training, and the chance to make a real difference.

As a Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered agency, Coyle Homecare have been a leading provider of homecare services in the UK for over 20 years. We are actively seeking a dedicated individual to join our team, providing essential overnight care and support to an infant with complex medical needs within their home environment.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Paediatric Complex Care Support Worker with Coyle Homecare, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care. You will be expected to fulfil the following responsibilities:

• Provide full tracheostomy care, including emergency management
• Carry out airway suctioning and monitor for signs of respiratory distress
• Deliver overnight CPAP support
• Administer and monitor overnight NG feeds safely and effectively
• Maintain continuous clinical observation and accurate documentation
• Respond immediately and appropriately to apnoea episodes or airway compromise
• Work independently throughout waking night shifts, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the service user

Role Requirements:

To be considered for the role, candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Proven experience in paediatric complex care
• Full competency in tracheostomy care (no training will be provided)
• Experience with NG feeding and overnight respiratory support
• Confidence working independently on waking night shifts
• Up-to-date paediatric Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Desirable Skills:

In addition to the necessary job requirements, the following skills are desirable when working for Coyle Homecare:

• A deep understanding and genuine care for the well-being of others
• The ability to listen actively and communicate clearly with families and healthcare professionals
• Patience, resilience, and the ability to manage complex and high-pressure situations
• The ability to think quickly and make sound clinical decisions
• Reliability, professionalism, and strong time management

Benefits of Working for Coyle Homecare:

All our carers benefit from flexible working hours, with shifts available during the day and night, from Monday to Sunday. Coyle Homecare also ensure all staff receive:

• Opportunities for professional development
• A supportive and dedicated consultant throughout your employment
• Referral bonus for recommending qualified healthcare professionals
• Access to online payslips and a seamless payroll process
• On-site parking where applicable
• Free new uniform provided

Join Coyle Homecare as a Paediatric Complex Carer today and embark on a rewarding career where your skills and compassion can make a meaningful impact on a child’s life. To apply, please get in touch with a member of our team who can guide you through the registration process.