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Chistlehurst, Kent

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ÂŁ15.00 - ÂŁ15.00 per hour

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Full Time, Part Time

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October 13, 2025

Description

Healthcare Assistant Opportunity in Sidcup

Are you a compassionate and experienced Healthcare Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in a Child’s life?

Join our dedicated team providing compassionate, one-to-one care for a child with complex health needs in their home. If you have a passion for delivering life-changing care and expertise in complex medical support, this role presents a fulfilling opportunity for you!

The Role:

We are currently recruiting an experienced and compassionate Female Healthcare Assistant to support a young client with complex care needs during night shifts. This is a rewarding role for someone with a genuine passion for providing high-quality care. You will work closely with the child’s family and the multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, person-centred care while supporting emotional well-being and development.

Comprehensive in-house training and an induction programme will be provided, led by our Nurse Manager, to ensure you are fully equipped with the skills and knowledge required to deliver the highest standard of care. We are committed to supporting you throughout your role to ensure the best possible outcomes for our client.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Provide care for a child with cerebral palsy and epilepsy.
  • This child is non verbal, get to know non verbal cues.
  • Observe and report health changes
  • Maintain a safe and hygienic environment

Available Shift Patterns:

  • Regular Thursday Night: 7:30pm – 7:30am
  • Additional hours available on ad-hoc basis

Essential: Knowledge of infection control, experience with epilepsy and administration if buccal, enteral feeding and experience in paediatric complex care.

Apply now!

Superior Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer. Employment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Please note, payment through limited companies is not available for this position.

SHCPAE

  • Provide 1-2-1 support to a child with Complex Care needs.
  • Work closely with the Nurse Manager Team to provide quality care to a paediatric client.
  • Commit to a regular working pattern and collaborate with Care Coordinators for effective care delivery.
  • Build rapport with clients and families, working within the family home to achieve individual goals.
  • Potential for growth and development into a supervisor or management role.

Benefits of working for Superior Healthcare

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Flexible shifts

Choice of day, night and weekend shifts

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Contract Choice

Choose a flexible or permanent contract.

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Blue Light Card

Blue light card - we’ll pay for it.

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Competitive Pay

Reflecting the hard work that you do.

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Diploma Qualifications

Enroll onto a Level 2 to Level 5 diploma.

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Refer-a-Friend

Earn a ÂŁ50 voucher for every friend you refer who joins our team.

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Paid Training

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

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Agency Training

Industry-leading training with annual paid refreshers.

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Christmas Saver Scheme

We help you save for Christmas.

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Employee Assistance Programme

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

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Wellbeing Team

In-house wellbeing team to support you.

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The Wisdom App

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

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Employee of the Month

We reward Employees of the Month with a ÂŁ100 voucher.

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Events

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

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Consistent Support

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

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Menopause Support

In-house womens health support.

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Holiday Pay

Accumulate holiday pay as you work.

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Great Annual Leave

25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and your birthday!

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