Children's Continuing Care Support Worker

Children's Continuing Care Support WorkerCare Group: Women's & Children's Service Band: 3 We are recruiting for a Continuing Care Support Worker who shares our ambition and vision to deliver theBest of Care by the Best Peopleand has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff. Main duties of the jobThe successful post holder will be expected to support families in the community who have a child with complex medical needs. This will entail travelling to different sites , so adriving licence is essential. As a Continuing Care Support Worker you will ensure that a high standard of care is provided by following the child's individual care plan. In addition, you will be given specific training for the role. Our values areB old,E very Person Counts,S haring and Open andT ogether. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust. We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process. To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today. About usDo you have the ambition and vision to deliver our mission of the Best of Careby the Best of People providing excellent care, every time? Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our sharedvisionis achieved for our patients. As a key partner in the healthcare of our local population, we are keen to deliver this as an outcome of our Trust-wide strategy -Patient First.Using an Operational Excellence approach to align our priorities and operational management structures, we are just over a year and half into ourPatient Firstdeployment. We are looking for creative, skilled people to join our Transformation Team and further support us on this journey. Our culture and values define us here at Medway NHS Foundation Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation. OurBESTvalues underpinPatient Firstand are at the core of the care we give to our patients, the support we offer to our staff and our overall leadership approach: B - Bold E - Every person counts S - Sharing and open T - Together Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious and dynamic environment; our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families. This includes the promotion of flexible working opportunities across the Trust. Job responsibilitiesUndertake assigned tasks and procedures linked to the Continuing Care Team competencies, Directorate and Trust objectives which are specific to the immediate care environment. Tracheostomy care and tracheal suction Changing a tracheostomy tube and tapes/ties Using respiratory support equipment Tube and pump feeding Administration of specific medicines Person SpecificationQualificationsKnowledgeKnowledge of the specific needs of children and young people ExperienceExperience at working with children and young people SkillsAbility to communicate with the general public Ability to work independently Other AttributesFull UK driving license Values Based QuestionHow do you demonstrate respect and dignity? Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £24,937 to £26,598 a yearper annum/pro rata#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-07-25