Healthcare Assistant

Job summary

We are seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants who are passionate about providing personalised care and support to our service user.

Benefits of joining our team include competitive pay rates, confirmed rotas, and full clinical training. Whether you have experience in complex care or are eager to learn, we want to hear from you!

By working with us as a Healthcare Assistant, youll be a valued member of a compassionate team dedicated to caring for a teenage boy in Darlington.

Our service user is a sociable young boy who loves watching T.V and listening to his favourite music on his iPad, especially Adele and The Greatest Showman. He enjoys going for walks, being out and about, and spending quality time socialising with his friends, family and care team.

Your role? To provide specialist care throughout the night, remain vigilant to his needs, and manage his clinical care as required. You will provide comfort, offer reassurance, and create a soothing environment to ensure a restful nights sleep.

This isn't just a job it's a chance to have a significant impact on a young person's life.

Please note, our service users family has specifically requested for female staff to work on their team.

Main duties of the job

Pay Rates:

• £15.50 - £20.00 per hour
• Approx. £186 - £240 per 12-hour night shift

Shifts Available:

• Part Time Nights
• 2 shifts per week
• 8pm 8am

Essential Experience:

• 3 months previous care experience
• Medication administration
• Personal care
• Moving and handling

Due to the nature of our vacancies, service users have the right to request either female or male staff.

Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer, advertising numerous vacancies on behalf of our service users and these specific requirements do not reflect the views of our organisation

About us

Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and we advertise a high volume of vacancies on behalf of our clients.

Due to the nature of the vacancies we recruit for, our clients have the right to request whether they wish for female or male staff to work on their team.

These specific requirements do not reflect the views of our organisation

We specialise in the provision of highly complex clinical care services delivered in the homes of service users.

We are passionate about delivering the highest standard of care and we recognise that our Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers are integral to doing this.

In return for your hard work and dedication you will receive:

• Flexible hours to suit*
• Confirmed rotas
• Excellent rates of pay - Weekly
• Holiday pay
• Excellent rewards and recognition scheme
• Opportunity to work with other service users in the area*
• Ongoing professional training and development