Childrens Care Assistant

citycountyhealthcaregroupltd
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📍 England📍 Preston📍 Preston, England, United Kingdom📍 gbFull time

About this role

Company Description

Location: Penwortham

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour

Shifts Available: Afternoon 3 pm - 9 pm  and Waking Nights 9 pm to 7 am

What we offer

Advantage Healthcare is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.

What you’ll get

  • Maternity/Paternity leave
  • Pension scheme
  • Paid annual leave
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Enhanced DBS check   

Job Description

What you’ll do

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Children’s Complex Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and enhance skills in various complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care plus so much more! We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and in their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

You don’t need any care experience to apply for this role, just plenty of care, compassion, and resilience. We provide full nurse-led training. Our client lives with a chronic condition which requires ongoing support with their PEG feed, mobility and challenging behaviours. Experience working with children is desirable, not essential.

Additional Information

Here’s what makes us different:

  • Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
  • Full training & paid induction - no experience needed
  • Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles
  • Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments
  • National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH
  • Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more

Ready to apply?

Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you.

Join Advantage Healthcare in Preston today and be part of something meaningful.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Childrens Care Assistant position at citycountyhealthcaregroupltd?
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Where is the Childrens Care Assistant position at citycountyhealthcaregroupltd located?
This Childrens Care Assistant role at citycountyhealthcaregroupltd is based in England, Preston, Preston, England, United Kingdom, gb. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Childrens Care Assistant role at citycountyhealthcaregroupltd full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Childrens Care Assistant role at citycountyhealthcaregroupltd.
How do I apply for the Childrens Care Assistant position at citycountyhealthcaregroupltd?
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When was the Childrens Care Assistant job at citycountyhealthcaregroupltd posted?
This Childrens Care Assistant position at citycountyhealthcaregroupltd was posted on Apr 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Childrens Care Assistant
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