Paediatric Care Assistant — Flexible Hours & Growth

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Milton Keynes is seeking a Health Care Assistant for the Children's Services department. The successful candidate will support children and families in an acute hospital setting, delivering compassionate care and ensuring a safe, clean environment. Key responsibilities include personal care, assisting with feeding, and maintaining ward cleanliness. Applicants must have an NHS Care Certificate and a commitment to providing high-quality support to young patients.

Benefits

Support for educational needs

Training opportunities including Basic Life Support

Qualifications

• Must hold an NHS Care Certificate to progress to Band 3.
• Experience in a caring role is beneficial.
• Understanding of child health and welfare.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to children and families.
• Maintain a tidy and safe environment on the ward.
• Assist with feeding and ensuring comfort of patients.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Education

NHS Care Certificate

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Milton Keynes is seeking a Health Care Assistant for the Children's Services department. The successful candidate will support children and families in an acute hospital setting, delivering compassionate care and ensuring a safe, clean environment. Key responsibilities include personal care, assisting with feeding, and maintaining ward cleanliness. Applicants must have an NHS Care Certificate and a commitment to providing high-quality support to young patients.