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Job summary Female Complex Care Assistant Join Libertatem Location: Pocklington, York Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour Shifts Sunday 9pm- 9am plus bank days & nights Please note: This is a zero-hours contract Make a Real Difference with Libertatem Are you looking for a role where your care and compassion truly matter? Libertatem is seeking a Female Complex Care Assistant to support a young child with complex needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide consistency, comfort, and positive experiences with full training and ongoing support provided. About the Role You will be supporting a young child who requires full assistance with daily living. He enjoys music, cuddles, storytime, and interactive play. We are looking for someone warm, patient, and nurturing who can build trust and bring reassurance to both the child and his family. Key Responsibilities: Providing personal and clinical care, including gastrostomy care and medication administration, including rescue medication Performing oral and deep suctioning as required Supporting chest physiotherapy and use of Cough Assist automatic devices Assisting with non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in line with care plans Delivering high-quality pressure area care and monitoring skin integrity Supporting and responding to epilepsy and seizure management, including emergency protocols Monitoring the child's condition and escalating concerns appropriately Creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment Building positive, professional relationships with the child and family Following individualised care plans, clinical guidance, and risk assessments
Main duties of the job Libertatem Healthcare Group is seeking a Female Complex Care Assistant to support a young child in Pocklington, York. The role involves providing personal and clinical care, including tasks like gastrostomy care, medication administration, and responding to epilepsy and seizures. The assistant will work shifts on Sundays from 9pm-9am, and additional bank day and night shifts. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference, providing consistency, comfort, and positive experiences for the child. The position comes with full training, ongoing support, and a pay rate of £16.00 per hour. A key requirement for applicants is to be warm, patient, and nurturing to build trust and reassurance with the child and family. Essential qualifications include experience in a care or support role, a kind and flexible approach, and a full UK driving licence due to the location. Although experience in complex care is desirable, it is not essential as full training will be provided. The position is a zero-hours contract, and Libertatem offers flexible working options and various employee benefits, including comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
About us Libertatem Healthcare Group was established to provide high-quality care and support for clients who have sustained personal injuries or suffered from medical negligence. Operating nationally, the group focuses on offering care packages that prioritize client independence and well-being. The organisation is rated as OUTSTANDING by the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales. Libertatem is an inclusive employer, committed to diversity and equal opportunity. The company is dedicated to supporting employees through comprehensive training and ongoing development, ensuring all staff are equipped to deliver top-tier care and support. They offer robust support systems, including a dedicated Care Coordinator or Nurse Manager for continuous employee assistance. The organisation also provides access to resources via a Carer App, flexible working conditions, an Employee Assistance Programme, and referral bonuses for recommending new carers. Libertatem is committed to fostering an environment that supports both personal and professional growth for its employees.
Job description Job responsibilities
Female Complex Care Assistant – Join Libertatem
Location: Pocklington, York Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour
Shifts Sunday 9pm- 9am plus bank days & nights
Please note: This is a zero-hours contract Make a Real Difference with Libertatem Are you looking for a role where your care and compassion truly matter? Libertatem is seeking a Female Complex Care Assistant to support a young child with complex needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide consistency, comfort, and positive experiences — with full training and ongoing support provided.
About the Role You will be supporting a young child who requires full assistance with daily living. He enjoys music, cuddles, storytime, and interactive play. We are looking for someone warm, patient, and nurturing who can build trust and bring reassurance to both the child and his family.
Key Responsibilities:
Providing personal and clinical care, including gastrostomy care and medication administration, including rescue medication
Performing oral and deep suctioning as required
Supporting chest physiotherapy and use of Cough Assist automatic devices
Assisting with non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in line with care plans
Delivering high-quality pressure area care and monitoring skin integrity
Supporting and responding to epilepsy and seizure management, including emergency protocols
Monitoring the child’s condition and escalating concerns appropriately
Creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment
Building positive, professional relationships with the child and family
Following individualised care plans, clinical guidance, and risk assessments
What You’ll Need:
Essential: Some experience within a care or support role
Desirable: Experience in complex care (not essential – full training provided)
A kind, patient, and flexible approach
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role
Full UK driving licence (essential due to location)
What We Offer:
£16.00 per hour
Comprehensive specialist training (online & in-person)
NVQ and professional development opportunities
Ongoing support from a dedicated Care Coordinator or Nurse Manager
Access to our Carer App for instant resources and guidance
Employee Assistance Programme focused on wellbeing
Flexible working options
Referral bonuses for recommending new carers
Diversity & Inclusion Libertatem is proud to be an inclusive, equal-opportunity employer. This role requires a female caregiver to meet the client’s personal care needs. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to supporting candidates throughout the recruitment process.
Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and begin your journey with Libertatem.
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Libertatem Healthcare The Libertatem Healthcare Group, was established to provide the very best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained Personal Injuries or suffered from Medical Negligence. Operating on a national basis, Libertatem Healthcare Group can provide your clients with care and support wherever they are located. Our care and support packages put our client’s independence at the very centre of everything we do. 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
Essential: Some experience within a care or support role; Full UK driving licence; A kind, patient, and flexible approach. Desirable: Experience in complex care (full training provided); Willingness to learn
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
York
YO42 2AB
United Kingdom
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