Apollo Home Healthcare

Healthcare Assistants

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Job summary

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

By working with us as a Healthcare Assistant, youll be a valued member of a compassionate team dedicated to caring for a gentleman in his 60s who lives in Northwich.

He loves listening to a variety of music and spend time with friends, often enjoying meals out.

Your role is to support his daily routines and help him participate in his favourite social activities. You will be attentive and responsive to his care needs and manage his clinical interventions as required

Main duties of the job

Our ideal care team will need a Valid Drivers Licence as our service user does have an adapted vehicle that you will be required to drive to support him in accessing the local community

Experience working with the following clinical needs is desirable, however is not essential to be considered for this role:

  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Ventilation Management
  • Spinal Injury Awareness
  • Oral suctioning
  • Physiotherapy

**Pay Rates:**

* £15.00 - £17.50 per hour

* Approx. £202.50 - £236.25 (per 13.5-hour day shift)

**Shifts Available:**

* Part Time or Full Time

* Days 7.30am to 9:00pm

* Part Times

* Nights - 9pm to 9:30am

**Essential Experience:**

* 3 months previous care experience

* Medication Administration

* Personal Care

* Moving and Handling

* Clear Communication Skills

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

Details

Date posted

24 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£15 to £17.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

E0023-21292northwic

Job locations

1

Please note we are unable to supply the actual address

The area below is where the role is located:

Darlington, County Durham

DL3 9EG


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
  • Medication administration
  • Personal care
  • Moving and handling
  • Clear Communication Skills

Desirable

  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Ventilation Management
  • Spinal Injury Awareness
  • Oral suctioning
  • Physiotherapy
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

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

Desirable

  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Ventilation Management
  • Spinal Injury Awareness
  • Oral suctioning
  • Physiotherapy

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:

Darlington, County Durham

DL3 9EG


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:

Darlington, County Durham

DL3 9EG


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

jobs@apollohomehealthcare.com

01902847111

Details

Date posted

24 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£15 to £17.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

E0023-21292northwic

Job locations

1

Please note we are unable to supply the actual address

The area below is where the role is located:

Darlington, County Durham

DL3 9EG


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