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Posted 23 July, 2026

Children's Complex Care Assistant

Superior Healthcare
Preston, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

At Superior Healthcare, we empower children, young people, and adults with complex clinical needs to live safely, confidently, and joyfully at home.We're currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Children's Complex Care Assistants to join our growing team, supporting children with complex healthcare needs across the Brighton and Sussex area. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide meaningful, one-to-one care that helps children and their families thrive at home. Whether you're experienced in complex care or looking to further develop your clinical skills, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role As a Children's Complex Care Assistant, you'll provide high-quality clinical and personal care tailored to each child's individual needs. You'll work closely with families and clinical teams to deliver safe, compassionate care in the home environment. We currently have opportunities supporting two children within the Brighton and Lewes areas: Client 1 - Hove A 13-year-old boy living with his family in Hove. He is a bright and engaging young boy with a warm family environment (and two friendly cats!). This is a 2:1 care package , requiring attentive overnight support to ensure his safety, comfort, and wellbeing. Client 2 - Lewes A 1-year-old girl living with her mum in Lewes.She is a happy, energetic little girl who loves swimming and getting out and about with her care team. She requires dedicated support both at home and in the community, helping to meet her complex clinical needs while encouraging her development and enjoyment of everyday activities.Your Responsibilities Depending on the client you support, duties may include: Ventilator care and monitoringBIPAP support and basic observationsPEG/J enteral feeding, including medications and flushesOral and nasal suctioningOxygen and nebuliser administrationMoving and handlingMedication administrationPersonal care and daily living supportClinical monitoring and recordingProviding reassurance and emotional support to children and familiesThis role is ideal for someone calm, confident, and who thrives in a one-to-one environment where attention to detail truly changes lives. Shifts Hove: Waking Nights, Thursday and Friday 22:00 - 08:00 Lewes: Days 08:00 - 18:00 Waking nights, weekends 21:00 - 07:00 Additional hours are available in nearby areas such as Crawley and Polegate. We'll work with you to build a rota that supports your lifestyle and availability. Why Join Superior Healthcare? Paid holidayCompany pensionFree Blue Light CardRefer-a-friend bonus (£50 Love2Shop voucher)Ongoing support from our nurses and supervisorsContinuous training and development opportunitiesA friendly team that truly values you and the work you doWhat You Need Experience providing personal careExperience within healthcare, support work, or complex care settingsExperience with clinical interventions such as suctioning, enteral feeding, ventilation, oxygen therapy, or bowel care is desirableA caring, compassionate, and reliable approachUK-based applicants only (we cannot offer visa sponsorship)Drivers are welcomed but not essential, depending on the package and location.Ready to Make a Difference? Whether you're a Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Complex Care Assistant, Children's Support Worker, or Community Care Assistant , we'd love to hear from you. If you'd like to chat about the role before applying, contact: 01227 774 878 REGAONTPBN1_UKTJ