Healthcare Assistant

Job summary

We are looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals 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 teenager, who lives with his family in a rural location close to Skegness.

His methods of communications are via facial expressions and using a variety of nonverbal techniques.

We are looking for someone who can build a close relationship with him and anticipate his wants and needs.

Main duties of the job

He requires support throughout the night, where you will observe him, ensure his needs are met, remains safe and promote a restful environment ensuring he has a good nights sleep.

During the day he attends school and has a great support network of family and friends, who visit him regularly. He has a good sense of humour and enjoys interaction.

Due to the location of where he lives it would be preferred if you do drive and have access to a vehicle as its a rural area.

We have the following shifts available;

• Part Time
• 8pm - 7am
• Waking Nights

Take a look at our payrates

Weeknights £13.00 per hour (£143 approx. per shift)

Weekends £13.50 per hour (£148.50 approx. per shift)

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

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