Paediatric Complex Care Assistant
Location: Canterbury, Kent
Pay Rate: £15.00 – £17.00 per hour
Shifts: Waking Nights (21:00 – 07:00)
Who are we?
Superior Healthcare delivers round‑clock care to children, young people, and adults living with long‑term complex health conditions.
Our goal is simple: to support our clients to live life to the full; independently, happily, and safely at home. We are equally committed to providing our care teams with excellent benefits, ongoing support, and genuine opportunities for career progression.
About the role
We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Paediatric Complex Care Assistant to support our 8‑year‑old client within their family home in Canterbury.
This rewarding role involves providing person‑centred care and promoting our young client’s comfort, safety, and wellbeing throughout the night.
Responsibilities
- Epilepsy and seizure management
- PEG and enteral feeding
- Medication administration
- Supporting a child with severe learning difficulties
- Personal care
- Moving and handling
- Supporting daily living activities
- Monitoring and responding to changes in health and wellbeing
Shift Pattern
Waking Nights: 21:00 – 07:00
Week 1:
Saturday
Sunday
Week 2:
Friday
Sunday
This is a rolling two‑week rota.
Requirements
- A minimum of 6 months’ experience supporting children with complex care needs
- Full Right to Work in the UK without the requirement for sponsorship
- Confidence supporting clients with complex health conditions
- A caring, reliable, and professional approach
- Drivers are preferred but not essential
What we offer
Competitive pay rates of £15.00 – £17.00 per hour
Comprehensive training and ongoing clinical support
Opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career
A supportive and dedicated management team
The chance to make a genuine difference in a child’s life
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. Employment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and professional references.
Please note that we are unable to provide Sponsorship.
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Complex Care Assistant-Canterbury employer: Superior Healthcare
Superior Healthcare is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. Located in Havant, we offer a supportive work culture where compassionate individuals can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. With competitive pay, comprehensive training opportunities, and a commitment to promoting independence for those we care for, joining our team means being part of a community dedicated to excellence in healthcare.
