Apollo Home Healthcare

Healthcare Assistant

The closing date is 02 May 2026

Job summary

  • Healthcare Assistant
  • Location:Peterborough, PE2
  • Pay Rate:£14.50 - £16.00
  • Shifts:Part Time | Days & Nights | Variety of shift times Available

Main duties of the job

Meet Our Client

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to support a gentleman in his 60s with complex care needs both at home and in the community.

He enjoys going out shopping, spending time in the garden, and relaxing while watching TV. A passionate football fan, he is an avid Manchester United supporter. He also enjoys day trips, particularly visits to the coast, often accompanied by his wife with staff support as needed. In this role, you will provide person-centred care, supporting his daily routines, assisting with mobility, and helping him enjoy activities both at home and in the community.

As part of his care team, you will provide support during day and night shifts, assisting with personal care, clinical needs, and social activities.

This is a rewarding opportunity for carers who are patient, attentive, and committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care, helping him remain safe, comfortable, and engaged in the things he enjoys.

Please note:Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff.This isn't just a job its your opportunity to make a real difference in someones life.

What Youll Need

  • 3 months care experience
  • Confident supporting with medication, personal care, moving and handling
  • Clear communication skills
  • Valid UK driving licence required for day 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, andCommitment and were looking for people who share those values.

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.

Details

Date posted

02 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£14.50 to £16 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

E0023-Peterbor25955

Job locations

Apollo Home Healthcare

Peterborough

PE11EF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Meet Our Client

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to support a gentleman in his 60s with complex care needs both at home and in the community.

He enjoys going out shopping, spending time in the garden, and relaxing while watching TV. A passionate football fan, he is an avid Manchester United supporter. He also enjoys day trips, particularly visits to the coast, often accompanied by his wife with staff support as needed. In this role, you will provide person-centred care, supporting his daily routines, assisting with mobility, and helping him enjoy activities both at home and in the community.

As part of his care team, you will provide support during day and night shifts, assisting with personal care, clinical needs, and social activities.

This is a rewarding opportunity for carers who are patient, attentive, and committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care, helping him remain safe, comfortable, and engaged in the things he enjoys.

Please note:Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff.

This isn't just a job its your opportunity to make a real difference in someones life.

What Youll Need

  • 3 months care experience
  • Confident supporting with medication, personal care, moving and handling
  • Clear communication skills
  • Valid UK driving licence required for day shifts

Job description

Job responsibilities

Meet Our Client

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to support a gentleman in his 60s with complex care needs both at home and in the community.

He enjoys going out shopping, spending time in the garden, and relaxing while watching TV. A passionate football fan, he is an avid Manchester United supporter. He also enjoys day trips, particularly visits to the coast, often accompanied by his wife with staff support as needed. In this role, you will provide person-centred care, supporting his daily routines, assisting with mobility, and helping him enjoy activities both at home and in the community.

As part of his care team, you will provide support during day and night shifts, assisting with personal care, clinical needs, and social activities.

This is a rewarding opportunity for carers who are patient, attentive, and committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care, helping him remain safe, comfortable, and engaged in the things he enjoys.

Please note:Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff.

This isn't just a job its your opportunity to make a real difference in someones life.

What Youll Need

  • 3 months care experience
  • Confident supporting with medication, personal care, moving and handling
  • Clear communication skills
  • Valid UK driving licence required for day shifts

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum 3 months care experience
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum 3 months care experience

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Apollo Home Healthcare

Address

Apollo Home Healthcare

Peterborough

PE11EF


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Apollo Home Healthcare

Address

Apollo Home Healthcare

Peterborough

PE11EF


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Healthcare Assistant

Apollo Home Healthcare

jobs@apollohomehealthcare.com

01902847111

Details

Date posted

02 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£14.50 to £16 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

E0023-Peterbor25955

Job locations

Apollo Home Healthcare

Peterborough

PE11EF


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