Complex Care Assistant
- NHS
- Full Time
- Saint Austell
- 14.70 - 15.23 an hour
Job Description
Job summary
Waking Nights Complex Care Assistant (Paediatric) St Austell Complex Care Assistant | Healthcare Assistant (HCA) | Support Worker | Carer | Waking Nights | Paediatric | St Austell Use your experience. Develop specialist skills. Be truly supported. Location: St Austell, Cornwall (PL25 area, Family Home, Community-Based Care) Pay: £15.23 per hour (Sunday night) £14.70 per hour (Saturday night) £14.70 per hour (Mon-Fri night) Shifts: Waking Nights | 9:00pm7:00am | Alternative rota - 3 WN's week one / 2 WN'S week 2 Holiday: 28 days paid annual leave About the Role We are seeking an experienced Female Complex Care Assistant / Healthcare Assistant (HCA) / Support Worker / Carer to provide 1:1 overnight care for a young child with complex clinical needs in their family home. Complex Care Training Provided for the right person This role is ideal for a carer who already has experience in healthcare or complex care and is looking to build on their skills, work consistent night shifts, and be part of a highly supportive specialist care team. You will receive ongoing clinical training, competency refreshe
Main duties of the job
We are seeking an experienced Female Complex Care Assistant / Healthcare Assistant (HCA) / Support Worker / Carer to provide overnight care for a young child with complex clinical needs in their family home. This role is ideal for a carer who already has experience in healthcare or complex care and is looking to build on their skills, work consistent night shifts, and be part of a highly supportive specialist care team. You will receive ongoing clinical training, competency refreshers, and continuous support. The role involves supporting the child's respiratory needs including BiPAP, epilepsy management, PEG feeding, and medication administration.
About us
Libertatem Healthcare Group is committed to providing high-quality care and specializes in complex care needs. They offer extensive training and development opportunities, promoting a supportive environment for their healthcare professionals. The group prioritizes safeguarding and quality care, ensuring both adults and children's wellbeing are considered in all decisions. Libertatem Healthcare is rated OUTSTANDING by the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales. They provide benefits such as funded Enhanced DBS checks, paid training, clinical support, and wellness resources.
Job responsibilities
Waking Nights Complex Care Assistant (Paediatric) - St Austell
Complex Care Assistant | Healthcare Assistant (HCA) | Support Worker | Carer | Waking Nights | Paediatric | St Austell
Use your experience. Develop specialist skills. Be truly supported.
Location: St Austell, Cornwall (PL25 area, Family Home, Community-Based Care) Pay: £15.23 per hour (Sunday night) £14.70 per hour (Saturday night) £14.70 per hour (Mon-Fri night) Shifts: Waking Nights | 9:00pm-7:00am | Alternative rota - 3 WN's week one / 2 WN'S week 2 Holiday: 28 days paid annual leave
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Female Complex Care Assistant / Healthcare Assistant (HCA) / Support Worker / Carer to provide 1:1 overnight care for a young child with complex clinical needs in their family home. Complex Care Training Provided for the right person
This role is ideal for a carer who already has experience in healthcare or complex care and is looking to build on their skills, work consistent night shifts, and be part of a highly supportive specialist care team.
You will receive ongoing clinical training, competency refreshers, and continuous support — you'll never be expected to work beyond your training or without backup.
Clinical Needs You'll Support (With Ongoing Training) The child has complex and evolving needs, including:
Respiratory support including nightly BiPAP Epilepsy and seizure management PEG feeding and nutrition Medication administration (including nebulisers) Oxygen therapy (PRN) Airway and respiratory management
You must have previous care experience. Ongoing training, upskilling, and clinical supervision will be provided to support you in this role.
Your Responsibilities Delivering high-quality, person-centred 1:1 overnight care Monitoring respiratory status and responding appropriately Safe medication administration Managing seizures and providing reassurance Supporting comfort, positioning, and personal care Maintaining accurate records and night-time observations Creating a calm, safe, and attentive environment
What We're Looking For You must have:
Previous experience as a Care Assistant, HCA, or Support Worker Happy to be trained in complex needs A calm, compassionate, and professional approach Strong communication skills A commitment to safeguarding and high-quality care
A full UK driving licence is preferred.
Why Join Libertatem? As part of Libertatem Healthcare Group (Sonderwell), you'll benefit from:
Fully funded Enhanced DBS Paid specialist training and ongoing development Clinical support and regular competency refreshers Supportive management and nursing teams Retail and lifestyle discounts Wellness and financial wellbeing resources Discounted gym memberships Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Refer a friend scheme
Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're an experienced carer looking to develop specialist complex care skills while making a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and join Libertatem.
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Our Safeguarding Commitment
Libertatem Healthcare Group recognise the benefits of people and organisations working together to prevent and stop both the risks and experience of abuse or neglect, whilst balancing the right to be safe with the right to make informed choices. At the same time, making sure that both adult's and children's wellbeing is promoted including taking into consideration their views, wishes, feelings and beliefs in deciding on any action. With this in mind, we will work to adhere to the six key principles that underpin all safeguarding work.
The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Previous experience as a Care Assistant, HCA, or Support Worker. Must have a calm, compassionate, and professional approach with strong communication skills.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Enviva Complex Care
Address
Libertatem Healthcare Group
St Austell
PL25 4DJ
United Kingdom
