Margate, Kent

£14.00 - £16.00 per hour

Part Time

June 25, 2025

Description

Overnight Children’s Care Assistant

£14 – £16 per hour

Superior Healthcare is looking for dedicated Carers, Support Workers, and Children’s Care Assistants in Margate and the surrounding areas to join our growing team.

Since 2006, we’ve supported families across the UK with specialist, at-home care for children, young people, and adults living with complex health needs. Now, we’re expanding and we’d love to welcome you to our compassionate and committed care community.

About the Role:

As a Children’s Care Assistant, you’ll have the opportunity to provide long-term support to children and their families, working closely with one or a small number of clients in your local area.

  • Location: Canterbury & nearby areas

  • Shift Pattern: 8–12 hour night shifts

  • Client Focus: One paediatric client per shift

  • Rota: Set rota with optional overtime

All new team members attend a week-long, fully funded classroom training program. You’ll learn everything from the Care Certificate standards to advanced skills like gastrostomy and tracheostomy care — preparing you confidently for your first shift.

Join Superior Healthcare:

So, whether you are a support worker or healthcare assistant currently working in a care home, supporting children with complex care needs, or assisting individuals with clinical requirements in the community, this is your chance to step into a new and rewarding role.

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

 

SHCPAE

Responsibilities
Requirements
  • All aspects of Tracheostomy care
  • Nasal and Oral Suctioning
  • Stoma care
  • Peg feeds
  • Tracheostomy management experience
  • PEG feeding experience
  • Nasal and Oral Suctioning experience
  • Medication administering experience

Benefits of working for Superior Healthcare

Flexible shifts

Choice of day, night and weekend shifts

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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