Hythe, Kent

£15.00 - £17.00 per hour

Full Time, Part Time

October 9, 2025

Description

Green heart  Healthcare Assistant Opportunity in Hythe

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:
• Monitor heart health (dextrocardia) and follow seizure management plan
• Support visual and hearing impairments
• Assist with sleep routines and observe for disrupted sleep
• Monitor for chest infections and support respiratory health
• Provide mobility support for scoliosis and safe handling for osteoporosis
• Assist with personal care and developmental needs
• Report health changes and follow care protocols

 

Available Shift Patterns:
• Saturday 21:30 – 07:30

 

Essential: Knowledge of infection control, experience with chest infections, scoliosis and seizure management 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

Flexible shifts

Choice of day, night and weekend shifts

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.

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.

Agency Training

Industry-leading training 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.

Nurse Revalidation

On-going paid CPD-training and clinical supervision to support revalidation requirements.

Great Annual Leave

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

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