Children's Healthcare Assistant

Superior Healthcare; Cranbrook; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Ongoing specialist training

Nurse-led clinical support

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Superior Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Children's Complex Care Support Worker to provide one-to-one care for a 6-year-old client in Benenden, Kent, during 12-hour waking night shifts. This rewarding role supports the child at home and helps the family maintain independence.

We value compassionate, reliable carers with experience in complex pediatric needs, including feeding and medication administration. Training, clinical support, and ongoing development are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience with children who have complex care needs.
• Experience with PEG and/or Mickey Button feeding is desirable.
• Ability to administer medications and support daily living activities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, person-centred care tailored to the client.
• Build a trusting relationship with the child and family.
• Support clinical and daily living needs in a home environment.
• Work with a nurse-led team to provide safe, high-quality care.
• Promote comfort, wellbeing, independence and quality of life.

Skills

Childcare

Complex care

Medication administration

PEG feeding

Job description

Children's Healthcare Assistant

Date Listed: September 24, 2026

Location: Cranbrook, Kent, GB, TN17 3

Application Deadline: December 23, 2026, 15:02:07

Job Details

Children's Healthcare Assistant £15.00-£17.00 per hour Night Shifts Benenden, Kent

Make a Real Difference in a Child's Life

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional care to children with complex needs? Do you want a role where the support you provide has a genuine impact every single day? Superior Healthcare is looking for a dedicated and experienced Children's Complex Care Support Worker to join our specialist team, providing one-to-one care for a delightful 6-year-old client in Benenden. This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to help a child thrive within the comfort of their own home while supporting their family's wellbeing and independence.

Why Join Superior Healthcare?

At Superior Healthcare, we believe outstanding care starts with outstanding people. When you join our growing Complex Care team, you'll become part of a supportive organisation that values your skills, invests in your development, and recognises the vital role you play in transforming lives.

What You'll Be Doing

• Deliver compassionate, person-centred care tailored to your client's individual needs
• Build a trusting and meaningful relationship with both the child and their family
• Support clinical and daily living needs in a home environment
• Work closely with our experienced clinical team to provide safe, high-quality care
• Promote comfort, wellbeing, independence, and quality of life

Shift Information

• Location: Benenden, Kent
• Shift Pattern: 12-hour waking nights
• Available Nights: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from experienced support workers who have worked with children and are confident providing complex care. Experience with the following is highly desirable:

• PEG and/or Mickey Button feeding
• Medication administration
• Supporting children with complex healthcare needs
• Community-based complex care experience

Most importantly, you'll be caring, reliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering exceptional care to children and their families.

What You'll Receive

In return for your dedication, we offer:

• Competitive pay rates of £15.00-£17.00 per hour
• Ongoing specialist training and professional development
• Clinical support from an experienced nurse-led team
• Opportunities to expand and develop your complex care skills
• A rewarding role where you can make a lasting difference

Ready to Join Us?

If you're looking for a fulfilling position within a supportive and specialist healthcare team, we'd love to hear from you. For an informal conversation about the role, contact:

Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Superior Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

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