Clinical Children's Care Assistant

ellenor Hospices

Clinical Children's Care Assistant

£22368

ellenor Hospices, Gravesend, Kent

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: bd9c7fef154c4b52a262c5c1d60ae851

Full Job Description

· Providing 1:1 or 2:1 care to individual children and young people with life-limiting / life-threatening conditions in their own homes or other community settings.

· Planning and delivering group activities and social events for children and young people aged 0 to 19.

· Working in partnership with the child and family sensitively and professionally, to ensure that the child's emotional, social, and physical needs are met in a way which enhances their quality of life.

· Undertaking a range of duties to support the personal care needs of the child / young person.

· Full training and support to meet any complex healthcare needs and the opportunity for further professional development are provided.,

  • This role will require the use of a vehicle. Do you have a current UK driving licence and access to a vehicle?

  • Have you submitted a supporting statement to hr@ellenor.org? Any CV's unaccompanied by a CV will not be considered.

    · Level 3 NVQ Health & Social Care or equivalent or willing to undertake.


  • · Experience of working with children and young people

    · Understand the concept of confidentiality.

    · Experience in undertaking basic personal care tasks.

    · Be able to undertake physical work e.g. moving and handling and use specialist equipment when trained to do so.

    · Full UK Driving License.,
  • Health and Social Care: 1 year (preferred)


  • Licence/Certification:
  • Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care or equivalent (required)

    From £22,368 a year - Permanent, Part-time, Do you dream of being able to deliver truly person-centred quality care and would like to be able to make a difference to a family struggling to manage their child's ill health along with the other demands of caring for their family? If these are the things that would give you job satisfaction, then a career in the ellenor children's team may be just what you are looking for.


  • ellenor is a hospice charity in Gravesend providing palliative and end-of-life care within the local community. At ellenor, we value inclusivity and are focused on providing high-quality services with compassion and care.

    We offer professional development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme (with the option for NHS Pension Scheme members to transfer their pension), an employee assistance program, discount schemes, a generous annual leave allowance, and much more.