Pediatric Complex Care Assistant — Compassionate Support

Libertatem Healthcare Group; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NVQ training

Professional development opportunities

Care Coordinator support

Carer App access

Wellbeing programme

Flexible working

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Libertatem Healthcare Group is seeking a Female Complex Care Assistant to support a young child with complex needs in Pocklington, York. You will provide personal and clinical care with full training provided to ensure consistency and comfort for the child and family.

You’ll work in a supportive team with ongoing training, flexible zero-hours arrangements, and a focus on building trust. A kind, patient approach and a valid UK driving licence are essential.

Qualifications

• Essential: Some experience within a care or support role.
• Desirable: Experience in complex care (training provided).
• Kind, patient and flexible approach.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role.
• Full UK driving licence (essential due to location).

Responsibilities

• Providing personal and clinical care including gastrostomy and rescue medications.
• Performing oral and deep suctioning as required.
• Supporting chest physiotherapy and use of Cough Assist devices.
• Assisting with non-invasive ventilation (NIV) per care plans.
• Delivering pressure area care and monitoring skin integrity.
• Supporting epilepsy and seizure management, including emergency protocols.
• Monitoring the child’s condition and escalating concerns.
• Creating a safe, engaging and nurturing environment.
• Building positive, professional relationships with family.
• Following individualised care plans and risk assessments.

Skills

Care experience

Patient care

Flexibility

Willingness to learn

Driving licence

Job description

Libertatem Healthcare Group is seeking a Female Complex Care Assistant to support a young child with complex needs in Pocklington, York. You will provide personal and clinical care with full training provided to ensure consistency and comfort for the child and family.

You’ll work in a supportive team with ongoing training, flexible zero-hours arrangements, and a focus on building trust. A kind, patient approach and a valid UK driving licence are essential.