Children's Healthcare Assistant

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Children's Healthcare Assistant, Preston

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Preston, United Kingdom

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Job Reference:

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10

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

If you are looking for a rewarding new role within healthcare, you are in the right place!

Working in healthcare can be incredibly fulfilling as it allows you to make a positive impact on people's lives every day.

We are seeking experienced and committed Healthcare Assistants with an interactive approach, eager to develop their skills in the complex care sector. Prior complex care experience is beneficial but not required, as full bespoke clinical training will be provided.

We aim to create a warm, inclusive environment where our young service user can thrive. If you're passionate about making a positive difference in a child's life and have experience or willingness to learn about complex care needs, we want to hear from you!

Benefits of this role include:

• Competitive Pay Rates
• Full Clinical Training

Meet our service user

Our service user is an 8-year-old girl living at home in Preston, requiring specialised night care for her complex needs. She enjoys music, sensory lights, and story time with her family and care team.

Night support involves attending to her care needs, clinical support, personal care, repositioning, monitoring, and providing comfort to promote restful sleep.

Note: Our service user has requested female staff to work on her team.

Essential Experience Required:

• At least 3 months of previous care experience
• Medication Administration
• Personal Care
• Moving and Handling

Shifts available:

• Full Time and Part Time Nights
• 10 pm – 8 am
• 2-3 Shifts Per Week

Support with alternative weekends preferred.

Pay rates:

• Weeknights: £15.00/hr (~£150 per 10-hour shift)
• Saturday: £15.50/hr (~£155 per 10-hour shift)
• Sunday: £15.50/hr (~£155 per 10-hour shift)
• Bank Holidays: £17.50/hr (~£175 per 10-hour shift)

This role offers a rewarding opportunity to build clinical skills and make a meaningful impact on her life.

Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We often advertise vacancies on behalf of clients.

Note: Clients may specify gender preferences for staff, which do not reflect our organization's views.

Why work for Apollo Home Healthcare? We provide highly complex clinical care services at service users' homes. Our dedicated nurses, HCAs, and support workers are vital to delivering top-quality care. In return, you will receive:

• Flexible hours to suit your needs
• Confirmed rotas
• Excellent pay rates
• Holiday pay
• Full clinical training
• Opportunities to work with other service users
• Ongoing professional development

Contact our recruitment team at 01902 847111 or email [emailprotected] to learn more. Apply now to this job.