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Paediatric Complex Support Worker Health Care Assistant
Job Reference FirstOHC/TP/12657/699
Number of Positions:
1
Contract Type:
Adhoc
Salary:
Location:
Swaffham
Closing Date:
09/04/2026
Job Category:
Healthcare Assistant
County:
UK Region
Business Unit:
Recruitment only
Job Introduction
Package Description
We are recruiting experienced Support Workers to join a private complex care package supporting a 16‑month‑old male child with high clinical needs in his family home.
Shift Pattern
NIGHT SHIFTS ONLY (22:00–07:00)
6 × 9‑hour shifts per week
About the Individual
The service user is a 16‑month‑old male with complex medical needs who requires full assistance with all aspects of care. Clinical needs include:
- Paediatric tracheostomy care/Tracheostomy suction
- Medication administration
- Nebuliser administration
- Monitoring vital signs
- Seizure management
- PEG feeding (NG TUBE)
- Oxygen administration
Training Requirements
Successful candidates must:
- Complete 3 shadow shifts along with tracheostomy singing off by dedicated Clinical Lead.
- 3 night shifts
- Be clinically vetted and fully cleared prior to starting
- Attend bespoke in-house training and tracheostomy training with our Clinical Educators.
Ideal Candidates
We are looking for Support Workers who are:
- Experienced in complex care (essential)
- Confident in paediatric tracheostomy care
- Skilled in NG feeding, suctioning, nebulisers, oxygen, and PEG feeds
- Previously trained and competent in medication administration
- Confident with manual handling
- Calm, patient, and able to respond quickly to clinical changes
- Reliable, consistent, and committed to a long-term package
- Drivers preferred due to rural home location.
Location
PE37 – Swaffham, Norfolk
Benefits
- Weekly payments
- £150 referral bonuses
- Bespoke clinical training
- 3‑month rota provided in advance
- Support from our Clinical Lead
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