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Paediatric Support Worker

Health Now

Hilsea, PortsmouthView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

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Contract

Contract

Hours

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Closing date

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In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will help children with complex health needs at home and in the community, giving personal care and support. The role suits caring people who like flexible, bank work and can work with young people.

What you'll need

  • Experience or training in caring for children with health needs
  • Basic health and social care qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2) or similar
  • Clear DBS (background) check
  • Good communication and empathy
  • Ability to work flexible hours and travel locally

How to boost your chances

  • Highlight any work with children or vulnerable adults on your CV
  • Mention your willingness to work on a bank/shift basis
  • Make sure your DBS check is up to date before applying
  • Show examples of person‑centred care you have delivered
  • Be ready to discuss how you handle changing needs in a home setting

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Job description

Paediatric Support Workers – Portsmouth Location: Portsmouth Job Type: Flexible / Bank Health Now Complex Care is currently looking for Paediatric Support Workers, Healthcare Assistants and Care Workers to join our growing bank team in Portsmouth. You will be supporting children and young people with complex physical and/or mental health needs within their homes and the community. About the role * Providing person-centred care and support to children and young people * Supporting individuals wi…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

25 September 2026

Last checked

25 September 2026

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About the employer

HN
Health Now

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