Healthcare Assistant

Job summary

Are you looking to expand your skills and enhance your career to include providing Complex Clinical Care or do you already have Complex Care experience?

Apollo Home Healthcare is seeking experienced Healthcare Assistants to support a lady with her complex care needs throughout the night.

We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistants who are passionate about their job, enjoy delivering one to one support and who can build positive relationships with our service users and their families.

Our service user is a sociable young lady in her mid-20s, who lives with her family in Haslingden.

She loves all things horse related and is currently studying horse care from home. She has several pets that she enjoys taking care of these include her cat, dog, and pony.

Anyone new joining her care team must feel comfortable working within an environment with animals.

Main duties of the job

When arriving for your night shift our service user will still be awake, she tends to go to bed around midnight and will require regular repositioning throughout.

Other duties will include monitoring her body temperature and assisting with any clinical needs. She likes to be up, showered, and dressed by 8.30am which will be the duties of her night team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a difference to her everyday life.

We are currently recruiting for candidates who are non-smokers

We have the following shifts available;

• Part Time- 2 shifts per week
• Nights- 10.30pm-8.30am

Take a look at our pay rates!

Weeknights £12.00 per hour Approx. £120 per 10 hour shift

Saturday £12.50 per hour Approx. £125 per 10 hour shift

Sunday £13.00 per hour Approx. £130 per 10 hour shift

Bank Holiday £13.50 per hour Approx. £135 per 10 hour shift

This is a personally rewarding role where you can build on your clinical skills and experience, whilst delivering exceptional care and support to our service user and really making an impact on her day to day life.

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