Paediatric Care Assistant

Company: HFH Healthcare

Role summary

Paediatric Care Assistant is a contract role at HFH Healthcare in Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom (on-site). Posted 2026-09-09. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.

Job title
Paediatric Care Assistant
Company
HFH Healthcare
Location
Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom
Work arrangement
on-site
Employment type
contract
Category
Healthcare Support
Experience level
0-2
Degree required
No
Date posted
2026-09-09

This is a fantastic opportunity to join HFH Healthcare as a Paediatric Care Assistant! No degree is needed, and it's a contract role offering valuable experience in a supportive environment.

Job description

Location: Midhurst

Pay: £12.71–£16.00 per hour

Hours: Full-time and Part-time available

Shifts: 10-hour night shifts

Minimum commitment: 21 hours per week

Make a Difference in a Child's Life

We are looking for compassionate, reliable, and attentive Healthcare Assistants to support a young child with complex healthcare needs in their family home.

This is a rewarding one-to-one role where you'll become part of a dedicated care team, helping provide specialist support that enables the child to remain safe, comfortable, and cared for at home.

This is not a domiciliary care role . You will work with a single client during your shift and will not travel between multiple homes.

About You

We are looking for individuals who are:

Caring, patient, and nurturing

Reliable and professional

Attentive to detail and proactive in their approach

Comfortable working independently within a supportive team

Passionate about providing high-quality care

Previous care experience is desirable, although candidates with transferable experience in childcare, nursery settings, education support, healthcare, or support work are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Provide person-centred support tailored to the child's needs

Assist with personal care and daily routines

Monitor wellbeing and report any concerns

Follow care plans and clinical guidance

Maintain accurate care records

Support the family in creating a safe and positive environment for the child

Benefits of Working with HFH

PAYE employment

Enhanced rates for weekends and bank holidays

Paid annual leave

Company pension scheme

Carer Recognition Scheme

Refer-a-Friend Bonus (£150 for Carers, £500 for Registered Nurses)

Free confidential wellbeing and support line

Blue Light Card discounts and savings

Why Join HFH?

Work with one client per shift

No travelling between multiple homes

Consistent work with a regular care team

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive management and clinical teams

Flexible scheduling where possible

Earnings

Many of our carers work around 36 hours per week , typically earning £500–£555 per week *.

This equates to an estimated annual income of £26,200–£28,950 * depending on shift patterns and hours worked.

Figures are based on average shift patterns and include accrued holiday pay. Actual earnings may vary.

If you are looking for a rewarding role supporting a child and their family while developing your healthcare career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.

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