Healthcare Assisitant

Apollo Home Healthcare; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider based in Shrewsbury is hiring a Healthcare Assistant to deliver personal care for a cheerful toddler. Candidates will assist with clinical interventions throughout the night and ensure comfort and safety. The role requires 3 months of care experience and effective communication skills. This position offers competitive pay and flexible scheduling, making it a great opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Supportive management

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 months' care experience.
• Confidence in personal care and medical support.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care and clinical interventions.
• Monitor comfort and safety throughout the night.
• Assist with the bedtime routine.

Skills

Care experience

Confident with medication

Clear Communication

Job description

Overview

Healthcare Assistant

Location: Shrewsbury, SY5

Pay Rate: £15.00 - £20.00 per hour

Shifts: Part Time Nights | 10 - 12 Hours

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 and Commitment – and we’re looking for people who share those values.

Meet Our Client

A cheerful and adorable toddler who is beginning to find his voice with the help of a speaking valve. He loves watching CBeebies; In the Night Garden, Teletubbies and Mr tumble are some of his favourites.

You will support his personal care and clinical interventions throughout the night, along with monitoring to ensure his comfort and safety. He normally settles for bed around 7pm and you will be assisting with the bedtime routine to ensure he has a peaceful night’s sleep.

Please note: Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff. Our clients’ family has requested females only to join their care team. “This isn't just a job – it’s your opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life.”

What You’ll Need

• 3 months’ care experience
• Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling
• Clear Communication

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.

Apply Now

If you're passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care and meet the requirements outlined above, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV through this job board.

For more information about this role or our recruitment process, please visit our website.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Apollo Home Healthcare team.

Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer, advertising numerous vacancies on behalf of our clients and these specific requirements do not reflect the views of our organisation.