Healthcare Assistant – Night Shifts – Margate, Kent

We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Healthcare Assistant to provide overnight care for a 14-year-old child with diabetes in their home in Margate. This role involves monitoring and managing the child’s condition throughout the night, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Job Details:

  • Location: Margate, Kent

  • Pay: £15 per hour PAYE | £19 per hour Umbrella

  • Shift Pattern:

    • Monday & Friday: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM (some flexibility available)

  • Driver not required – easily accessible location

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and manage the child’s diabetes, responding to any fluctuations

  • Administer medications and insulin as per care plan

  • Provide overnight personal care and reassurance

  • Monitor vital signs and respond to any concerns

  • Ensure the child is safe, comfortable, and settled throughout the night

  • Maintain clear and accurate care records

This is a home-based role, working closely with the child’s family and healthcare professionals to provide high-quality, person-centered care.

What We Offer:

  • Weekly pay and reliable payroll

  • Regular night shifts with flexible scheduling

  • Fast-track registration via video link

  • Ongoing training and DBS assistance

  • 24/7 support from our care team

  • Uniform and ID badge provided

Requirements:

  • Right to work in the UK

  • At least 6 months of personal care experience (home care, hospital, or care home)

  • Experience managing diabetes in a care setting

  • DBS on update service or willingness to obtain one

  • Basic Life Support and Moving/Handling training

  • Two professional references

Interested? Call Akaash on 07541158582 or email akaash.suthakaran@airmidstaffing.co.uk today!

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