Healthcare Assistant

Shandon Projects; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Birmingham is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to provide person-centred care for a young boy. The role involves administering medication and managing clinical needs while encouraging playful activities. Candidates should have at least 3 months' care experience and be confident in personal care and medication. This position offers competitive pay and flexible scheduling in a supportive environment. Join us to make a positive impact on lives!

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Flexible scheduling

Supportive management

24/7 on-call support

Funded training at no cost

Qualifications

• 3 months' care experience required.
• Must be confident with medication and personal care.
• Exposure to tracheostomy care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate 1:1 care to a young boy.
• Administer medication and manage clinical needs.
• Encourage participation in activities.

Skills

Confident with medication

Personal care

Clear communication skills

Moving and handling

Exposure to tracheostomy care

Job description

Important Information

Apollo Home Healthcare does not hold a sponsorship licence. Therefore, we are unable to consider applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK, either currently or in the future.

Job Description

• Healthcare Assistant
• Location: Quinton, B32
• Pay Rate: £13.00 - £15.00
• Shifts: Part Time | Days & Nights | 8-10-hour 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, and Commitment - and we're looking for people who share those values.

Meet Our Client

We are caring for a lovely young boy who lives at home with his family in Quinton. He enjoys nursery rhymes, listening to stories, and playing with sensory toys. As a valued member of his dedicated care team, you will provide compassionate 1:1 care, including personal care, administering medication, and managing his clinical needs as required. You will also encourage and take part in the activities he loves most.

What You'll Need

• 3 months' care experience
• Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling
• Clear communication skills
• Exposure to tracheostomy care

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.