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Care Assistant

Apollo Home Healthcare

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Job summary

We are seeking dedicated Care 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!

Join us at Apollo Home Healthcare and enjoy a fulfilling role where you will make a real difference in the life of a sociable teenage male. He resides in Norwich and requires Care Assistants to support his daily routines, engage in his hobbies, and provide essential care throughout the day and night.

Main duties of the job

Pay Rates:

  • £16.00 - £18.50 per hour
  • Approx. £128 - £148 per 8-hour day shift
  • Approx. £181.50 - £203.50 per 11-hour night shift

Shifts Available:

  • Full Time and Part Time
  • Days: 8 Hour Shifts
  • Nights: 11 Hour Shifts
  • 2 - 4 Shifts per week between Monday to Sunday

Our service user has specifically requested for female staff to work on their team.

While experience with clinical needs like tracheostomy care and ventilation management is desirable, it is not essential.

Apply now and be part of a caring team dedicated to making a positive impact every day!

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

About us

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

Date posted

12 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£16 to £18.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

E0023-21224Norwich

Job locations

1

Please note we are unable to supply the actual address

The area below is where the role is located:

Norwich, Norfolk

NR5 9BN


Job description

Job responsibilities

The role of a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) is to work without direct supervision in the home of the service user providing care and support including personal, social, and domestic support whilst adhering to the service users individual care and support plan.

The aim of the position is to enable service users to remain safely in their own home with as much independence as possible.

Alongside providing care and support in a professional, discreet, and caring manner, always ensuring the service users right to privacy and dignity is maintained

Job description

Job responsibilities

The role of a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) is to work without direct supervision in the home of the service user providing care and support including personal, social, and domestic support whilst adhering to the service users individual care and support plan.

The aim of the position is to enable service users to remain safely in their own home with as much independence as possible.

Alongside providing care and support in a professional, discreet, and caring manner, always ensuring the service users right to privacy and dignity is maintained

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • 3 months previous care experience
  • Personal Care
  • Moving and Handling
  • Medication Administration
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • 3 months previous care experience
  • Personal Care
  • Moving and Handling
  • Medication Administration

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Apollo Home Healthcare

Address

1

Please note we are unable to supply the actual address

The area below is where the role is located:

Norwich, Norfolk

NR5 9BN


Employer's website

https://www.apollohomehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Apollo Home Healthcare

Address

1

Please note we are unable to supply the actual address

The area below is where the role is located:

Norwich, Norfolk

NR5 9BN


Employer's website

https://www.apollohomehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

jobs@apollohomehealthcare.com

01902847111

Date posted

12 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£16 to £18.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

E0023-21224Norwich

Job locations

1

Please note we are unable to supply the actual address

The area below is where the role is located:

Norwich, Norfolk

NR5 9BN


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