Healthcare Assistant
Location: Bishops Frome, WR6
Pay Rate: £15.00 - £17.00 per hour
Shifts: Full-Time & Part-Time | Waking Nights | 10:30pm - 9:30am
About Us
At Apollo Home Healthcare, we provide high-quality, person-centred care to people in the comfort of their own homes. Every care package is tailored to the individual, with a compassionate and skilled team built around their needs.
We're looking for caring and dedicated Healthcare Assistants who are passionate about supporting children with complex care needs and making a real difference every day.
Meet Our Client
We are looking for compassionate Healthcare Assistants to support a wonderful 2-year-old boy within his family home.
He is a happy, gentle and affectionate little boy who enjoys being around familiar people and taking part in activities that bring him comfort and reassurance.
As part of his dedicated 1:1 care team, you'll play an important role in supporting his health, wellbeing and development, enabling him to remain safely at home with his family.
You'll provide high-quality clinical and personal care throughout the night, ensuring he remains comfortable, safe and well supported while working closely with his family and the wider clinical team.
This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in a young child's life every single day.
Key Responsibilities
* Delivering high-quality personal and clinical care
* Tracheostomy Care
* Ventilation Management
* PEG Feeding, including nutrition, hydration and medication administration
* Seizure Management
* Personal care and nappy changes
* Moving and Handling
* Monitoring and responding to changes in health and wellbeing
* Maintaining accurate care records
* Working closely with the family and healthcare professionals
Essential Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must:
* Have a minimum of 3 months' paid care experience within the UK.
* Have the right to work in the UK.
* Be committed to delivering safe, compassionate and child-centred care.
* Be willing to complete client-specific clinical training.
* Hold a full UK driving licence.
Please note: Due to the nature of this care package, our client's family has requested female Healthcare Assistants to join the care team.
What We Offer
* Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay
* Holiday pay paid in addition to your hourly rate
* Flexible working opportunities
* Specialist clinical training delivered by our expert in-house Nursing Team
* Ongoing career development
* Support from our experienced Clinical Team
* Refer a Friend bonus scheme
* Reward & Recognition programmes
* Loyalty Reward Schemes
* Company pension
Our funded training, including clinical skills, is provided free of charge; however, attendance is unpaid.
Why Join Apollo Home Healthcare?
At Apollo Home Healthcare, we're passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred complex care that enables children and adults to live safely, independently and comfortably in the place they call home.
We believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. That's why we invest in our Healthcare Assistants through specialist clinical training, ongoing support and opportunities to develop their careers.
Whether you're experienced in children's complex care or looking to build on your existing skills, you'll become part of a supportive team dedicated to making a positive difference every day.
"I was very skeptical about leaving my old job, but I'm so glad I took the leap and joined Apollo. Best thing I ever did. I get to spend more time with my children and everyone is so friendly and easy to approach if you have a problem."
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Salary description
£15.00 - £17.00 per hour