Complex Care Assistant (PEG, Cough Assist & Respiratory Support)

Description

About the Role

Do you want a job where your care truly changes a life?

We re looking for kind, compassionate, and reliable Complex Care Assistants to support a young person living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) in his home and local community across Oxfordshire.

This is a deeply rewarding role where you ll help promote independence, comfort, and quality of life not just for the client, but for their whole family.

Full specialist training provided

Previous complex care experience is desirable but not essential if you have the right attitude

What You ll Be Doing

You ll be part of a dedicated care team providing high–quality, hands–on support, including:

• Personal care, mobility support & daily routines

• PEG feeding & PEG care (cleaning, monitoring, tube care)

• Supporting respiratory equipment including cough assist, suction, nebuliser & oxygen monitoring (full training provided)

• Supporting ventilator use when required or when the client shows signs of becoming unwell

• Airway clearance and oral suctioning when needed

• Supporting hydration and safe fluid intake using adapted equipment

• Supporting catheter/leg bag care and monitoring

• Medication support in line with training

• Observing and reporting changes in health or wellbeing

• Providing emotional reassurance, companionship & dignity–led care

Why Join Us?

Meaningful 1:1 care you make a real impact every shift Specialist training & ongoing development Supportive team environment Build confidence in advanced clinical skills Work closely with a welcoming family and care team What We re Looking For

• Caring, patient, and dependable individuals

• Willingness to learn specialist clinical skills

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to follow structured care plans

• Experience in complex care is a bonus

• Driving licence preferred (due to location & community access)

• Right to work in the UK required

Ad ID: 5418384133