Chatham, Kent

£14.00 - £16.00 per hour

Per Day/Shift

June 19, 2025

Description

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to children with complex medical needs? Do you have a heart for making a meaningful difference in the lives of young clients and their families? If so, we invite you to join our compassionate team as a Children Care Assistant

Superior Healthcare provides at-home complex care services to children, young people, and adults across the UK. Founded in 2006, we have been dedicated to supporting families who have had to make significant adjustments due to life-changing incidents or diagnoses.

The Role:

As a Children’s Care Assistant, you’ll work long-term with one client in the Chatham area. You’ll assist the young client with tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, Ventilator Support, Personal care, Medication and daily living tasks.

  • Part-time hours
  • Weekends
  • Night shifts only
  • 8 – 10 hour shifts.
  • Tracheostomy experience required

The training you will receive:

All our team members receive a fully paid, comprehensive, week-long, classroom-based training program with practical workshops before being introduced to our clients.

This training covers all aspects of the Care Certificate and delves into skills needed to support complex clients, such as tracheostomy management and gastrostomy.

Additionally, paid client-focused training continues following the initial classroom induction.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and become part of something truly special!

Superior Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Employment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and professional references.

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Responsibilities
Requirements
  • To provide complex care interventions such as PEG feeding and tracheostomy care.
  • To confidently and clearly communicate with the client and using aids where necessary.
  • To regularly refer to and follow care plans written by the Nurse Manager to ensure exceptional person-centred care is provided.
  • To be an advocate for the client, working in their best interest and in accordance with Superior Healthcare's policies and procedures.
  • Must have the right to work in the UK.
  • Ability to work a minimum of 24 hours per week.
  • A minimum of 6 months of UK-based care experience.
  • Valid UK driving License and access to a vehicle for work.

Benefits of working for Superior Healthcare

Contract Choice

Choose a flexible or permanent contract.

Blue Light Card

Blue light card - we’ll pay for it.

Competitive Pay

Reflecting the hard work that you do.

Diploma Qualifications

Enroll onto a Level 2 to Level 5 diploma.

Refer-a-Friend

Earn a £50 voucher for every friend you refer who joins our team.

Paid Training

Thorough paid training and supported induction, with annual paid refreshers.

Christmas Saver Scheme

We help you save for Christmas.

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing support including up to 6 face-to-face counselling sessions.

Wellbeing Team

In-house wellbeing team to support you.

The Wisdom App

24/7 live chat and video calls with trained counsellors, and free financial and legal advice.

Employee of the Month

We reward Employees of the Month with a £100 voucher.

Events

Employee events throughout the year, including fish and chips on the beach.

Consistent Support

Consistent support from our team of Nurses and Field Care Supervisors.

Recruitment

Menopause Support

In-house womens health support.

Holiday Pay

Accumulate holiday pay as you work.

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