One-to-One Paediatric Care Assistant – Home Care

HFH Healthcare Limited; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid annual leave

Company pension

Direct PAYE

Refer a Friend

Wellbeing support

Blue Light Card discounts

Job summary

HFH Healthcare is seeking compassionate Paediatric Healthcare Assistants to support children with complex needs in Sutton, Lewisham and Wimbledon (SW19) at home, delivering one-to-one care and building trusting relationships with families.

You’ll support personal care, daily routines, mobility and clinical tasks including tracheostomy care after training, always following the individual care plans and maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months' care experience required.
• Tracheostomy experience preferred.
• Paediatric care experience desirable.
• Compassionate, patient and attentive approach.
• Excellent communication and observation skills.
• Reliability and availability for day or night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Providing dedicated, one-to-one care to children with complex healthcare needs.
• Working with one client per shift, no travel between multiple homes.
• Collaborating with families and HFH Healthcare's clinical team to deliver tailored care.
• Observing and responding to changes in a child's condition.
• Following individual care plans and maintaining accurate care records.
• Supporting personal care and daily routines.
• Assisting with mobility and positioning when required.
• Supporting tracheostomy care and other clinical interventions after training.
• Encouraging age-appropriate interaction, play and activities.
• Building trusting relationships with children and their families.

Skills

Excellent communication

Observation skills

Compassionate and patient

Reliability and availability

Tracheostomy care (preferred)

Job description

HFH Healthcare is seeking compassionate Paediatric Healthcare Assistants to support children with complex needs in Sutton, Lewisham and Wimbledon (SW19) at home, delivering one-to-one care and building trusting relationships with families.

You’ll support personal care, daily routines, mobility and clinical tasks including tracheostomy care after training, always following the individual care plans and maintaining accurate records.