Community Paediatric Care Assistant

Newcross Healthcare Solutions; Winchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Waterlooville is seeking a compassionate Community Paediatric Care Assistant. You will provide person-centred care to children with complex needs, ensuring their dignity and independence. The ideal candidate has at least 6 months of care experience and a valid driving licence. Join us to support children in living happier, healthier lives while enjoying benefits like same-day pay and unlimited training.

Benefits

Same-Day Pay

Unlimited Training

Referral Bonus

Welcome Gift & Uniform

Perks at Work

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of paid professional care experience in the UK.
• Ability to understand both verbal and written English.
• Confidence supporting individuals with limited mobility.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with daily routines to promote comfort and wellbeing.
• Managing behaviours with patience and understanding.
• Helping children engage in their local community.

Skills

Professional care experience

Empathy

Integrity

Teamwork

Tools

Driving licence

Reliable vehicle

Job description

Overview

Community Paediatric Care Assistant - Waterlooville

Pay: From £13.97 to £19.99 per hour

We are looking for an exceptional Community Paediatric Care Assistant to join the Newcross Healthcare team in the Waterlooville area. Join us in a supportive and rewarding environment where your work helps children and young people live happier, healthier lives.

Your Role

Supporting Independence, Enriching Lives

As a Community Paediatric Care Assistant, you will provide life-enhancing, person-centred care to children and young people in Waterlooville. Your compassion and dedication will help young people live safely, with dignity and independence in their own homes.

Responsibilities

• Personal care and support: Assisting with daily routines to promote comfort and wellbeing


• Challenging behaviour support: Managing behaviours with patience and understanding


• Community access: Helping children engage in their local community


• Promoting independence: Encouraging confidence and autonomy


• Medication support: Safe, timely administration of medication


• Specialist clinical care: Supporting complex needs, including ventilation, tracheostomy care, enteral feeding, nebuliser treatment and seizure management

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of paid professional care experience (or personal care experience in the UK)


• Confidence supporting individuals with limited mobility


• A valid driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle


• The right to work in the UK


• Experience with complex care (preferred but not essential, full training provided)


• Registration: Applicants in Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland will require the relevant registration (e.g., SSSC, SCW, NISSC). Not applicable in England.


• Ability to understand both verbal and written English to follow care plans and communicate effectively


• Qualities: Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork and the ability to deliver exceptional care

Newcross Benefits

• Same-Day Pay: Instantly access up to 50% of your earnings after each shift


• Long-term Bookings: Consistent hours, working with the same clients for stronger relationships


• Unlimited Training: 400+ CPD-accredited courses through FuturU to help you grow your skills


• Referral Bonus: Earn up to £500 for every friend you refer


• Welcome Gift & Uniform: Receive a free uniform and welcome box when you join


• Perks at Work: 30,000+ discounts on retail, tech, travel and more

Join us and help transform lives

At Newcross Healthcare, we believe great care begins with people who care. That is why we empower you with smart technology, 24/7 support and a team that values you. You will have the freedom to deliver care guided by empathy, respect, integrity and teamwork.

Ready to make a lasting impact? Apply today and help shape brighter futures for children and young people.