Paediatric Care Assistant
We usually respond within three days
Pay: £12.71–£16.00 per hour
Hours: Full-time and Part-time available
Shifts: 7-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.
INDONB
- Team
- Healthcare Assistants (HCA)
- Role
- Carer
- Locations
- Crawley, Haywards Heath, Horley, Horsham, Gatwick, Redhill
- Employment type
- Contract
- Employment level
- Support Workers
About HFH Healthcare
We are nurse-led care specialists providing personalised support for adults and children with complex health needs in the comfort of their own homes.
At HFH, we believe everyone deserves safe, high-quality care that helps them live well and reach their potential. Our team delivers tailored, professional home care with compassion and commitment.