Healthcare Assistant

Important information

Please note that Apollo Home Healthcare does not hold a sponsorship licence. Therefore, we are unable to consider applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK, either currently or in the future.

Job description

Healthcare Assistant

Location : Newton Aycliffe, DL5

Pay Rate : £13.00 - £15.50 per hour

Shifts : Part Time | Days & Nights | 7-10-hour shifts

About us

At Apollo Home Healthcare, we provide high-quality, person-centred care to people in the comfort of their own homes. Every individual we support has unique needs - we tailor every care package to them, building a compassionate and skilled team around their requirements.

We live and work by the 6 Cs : Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage , and Commitment - and we're looking for people who share those values.

Meet Our Client

A cheeky boy with an infectious smile. He enjoys watching TV, unwinding with head massages and cuddles and loves soaking up attention from his family and care team. You will oversee his care needs and manage his clinical interventions as required. During a night shift you will carry out his bedtime routine, ensuring his comfort and create a calming environment to support a restful night's sleep. In addition, At night, he is usually asleep when his care team arrives. He often sleeps well through the night, but should he wake, you will gently help him settle back to sleep by offering his iPad or turning on the TV.

Please note : Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff. Our client's parents have requested female only staff to join their team. "This isn't just a job - it's your opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life."

What You'll Need

3 months' care experience

Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling

Clear communication skills

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay with enhancements for nights and weekends

Regular confirmed rotas and flexible scheduling

Reward & recognition programme

Supportive management and 24 / 7 on-call support

Opportunity to grow within a values-led, national care provider

Our funded training, including clinical skills, comes at no cost to you, though attendance is unpaid.

Apply Now

If you're passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care and meet the requirements outlined above, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV through this job board.

For more information about this role or our recruitment process, please visit our website.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Apollo Home Healthcare team.

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

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