Community Carer
Location
Cobham, Surrey
Job Type
Full-time
Category
community-and-social-service
Posted
June 07, 2026
The Band 4 Senior Community Carer provides high-quality, person-centred care and support to children and young people with complex health needs within their home environment. Working as part of the Children's Continuing Care Service, the post holder will be responsible for delivering safe and effective overnight care, promoting the child's wellbeing, comfort, dignity, and independence wherever possible.
The role requires significant experience in caring for children with complex medical needs, including tracheostomy care, enteral feeding, and other delegated healthcare interventions. The post holder will work collaboratively with families, nursing teams, and multidisciplinary professionals to ensure care plans are implemented safely and effectively.
Essential Criteria
Qualifications
* Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) or demonstrable equivalent experience.
* Evidence of relevant clinical training relating to complex care.
The role requires significant experience in caring for children with complex medical needs, including tracheostomy care, enteral feeding, and other delegated healthcare interventions. The post holder will work collaboratively with families, nursing teams, and multidisciplinary professionals to ensure care plans are implemented safely and effectively.
Essential Criteria
Qualifications
* Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) or demonstrable equivalent experience.
* Evidence of relevant clinical training relating to complex care.