Overnight Pediatric Care Assistant (1:1)

Apollo Home Healthcare; Burnley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking caring and reliable carers for night shifts to support a child with complex medical needs in Burnley. Responsibilities include settling the child to sleep, monitoring overnight, administering medication, and assisting with personal care and mobility. Candidates must have at least 3 months of care experience, be confident with medication, and possess clear communication skills. This role offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth within a values-led organization.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Regular confirmed rotas

Supportive management

Opportunity to grow

Funded training

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 months' care experience required.
• Confident in administering medication and personal care.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Settle the child to sleep and monitor throughout the night.
• Administer medication and reposition every 2-3 hours.
• Manage clinical interventions as needed.

Skills

Care experience

Confidence with medication

Clear communication skills

Job description

A healthcare provider is seeking caring and reliable carers for night shifts to support a child with complex medical needs in Burnley. Responsibilities include settling the child to sleep, monitoring overnight, administering medication, and assisting with personal care and mobility. Candidates must have at least 3 months of care experience, be confident with medication, and possess clear communication skills. This role offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth within a values-led organization.