Paediatric Care Assistant

Komplex Group; Wirral; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GP access

Mental health support

Life insurance

Career development

Wellbeing resources

Rewards program

Gym discounts

Employee recognition

Job summary

KomplexCare is seeking a Paediatric Care Assistant to support a client in Wirral with complex needs, including tracheostomy-related considerations. You will administer medications and provide compassionate, patient-centered home care under supervision.

The role requires UK work authorization and involves weeknights, with shifts spanning evenings and nights. Training and ongoing support are provided by a dedicated Operations Manager and Registered Nurse.

Qualifications

• Experience with health and social care is desirable.
• Medication administration experience preferred.
• NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in health care is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to a client in their home.
• Assist with daily living activities and mobility as required.
• Follow care plans and promptly report changes to the supervising nurse.

Skills

Medication administration

Caregiver

Patient care

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in health care

Job description

Paediatric Care Assistant

Location: Wirral

Payrate: £13.50 per hour

Hours: Weeknights: Mon–Sun | days5pm–8pm | Nights8pm–8am

Note: At present, we’re only able to progress applications from candidates who hold existing work authorisation for the UK.

About Us

KomplexCare stands at the forefront of national care provision, delivering high-quality, nurse‑led, person‑centred care in the comfort of our clients’ homes. We specialise in supporting both adults and children with complex conditions ranging from spinal injuries, brain injuries and behaviour that may challenge. We strive to provide tailored complex care with a personal touch. Our mission is simple: to empower individuals to lead fulfilling, independent, and dignified lives. Every client receives dedicated attention from their own Operations Manager and Registered Nurse, ensuring continuity, compassion, and the highest standards of care in their preferred environment. We are equally committed to our team, offering meaningful training, continuous support, and genuine opportunities for career development.

About the Role

As a Healthcare Assistant at KomplexCare, you’ll be providing care and support to a client, whose individual needs include:

• Subglottic Stenosis
• Tracheomalacia
• Chronic Lung Disease
• Tracheostomy tube
• Medication Administration

Benefits

• 24/7 GP access for you, your partner, and children (up to 18)
• Free mental health support for you, your partner, and children (up to 18)
• Life insurance – peace of mind when it matters most
• Home life advice line – everyday guidance when life gets tricky
• Career development – helping you grow
• Wellbeing videos and guided meditations – take a breather anytime
• Earn points for staying active – turn healthy habits into real rewards
• Vouchers for Amazon, Tesco, Nike and more – treat yourself or someone you love
• Up to 33% off gym memberships – save money while staying active
• Employee of the Month – be recognised and win a £50 voucher

Qualifications

Level2 or3 NVQ/QCF in health care is desirable.