Healthcare Assistant

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants to provide personalized care to a young service user in Birmingham. This role involves assisting with daily routines, including personal care and school activities, ensuring the service user thrives both at home and in the community. The position offers flexible part-time hours, competitive pay rates, and comprehensive training, making it a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life. Join a dedicated team that values your contributions and provides a supportive environment for professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Confirmed rotas

Full clinical training

Holiday pay

Opportunity to work with other service users

Qualifications

• Experience with PEG feeding and oral suctioning is essential.
• Clear communication skills and personal care experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist service user with personal care and daily activities.
• Support service user during school hours and community activities.

Skills

PEG Feeding

Oral Suctioning

Medication Administration

Personal Care

Clear Communication Skills

Moving and Handling

Education

3 months previous care experience

Job description

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Healthcare Assistant, Birmingham, West Midlands

Job details

Job Ref

24910

Pay Rate (ph)

£13.00 - £14.50

Location

Birmingham, West Midlands

Work Patterns

Part Time, Days, Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays,

Driver Required

No

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Job Description

We are seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants who are passionate about providing personalised care and support to our service user.

Benefits of joining our team include competitive pay rates, confirmed rotas, and full clinical training.

By working with us as a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll be a valued member of a compassionate team dedicated to caring for a young lady in Birmingham.

Our service user is very sociable and loves accessing the community, going shopping, for walks, and visiting the local playground. At home, she loves spending quality time with her family, watching TV shows, listening to music, playing in the garden, singing, reading books, and having pamper days.

She attends a specialist school full time, where she loves engaging in school activities and socialising with her friends. On weekdays, you will meet at her home to assist with her morning routine, then accompany her to school. Throughout the school day, you'll be there to support her, and afterwards, you'll accompany her back home.

Your role will include meeting her personal care needs, carrying out regular observations, managing her clinical interventions, and supporting her in all the activities she loves. You'll be an essential part of her daily routine, helping her thrive both at home and school.

This isn't just a job – it's a chance to have a significant impact on our service user’s life.

Please note, applicants must be able to demonstrate experience with both PEG feeding and oral suctioning.

Additionally, our service user has specifically requested female staff for their team.

Pay Rates

• £13.00 - £14.50 per hour
• Approx. £130.00 - £145.00 (per 10-hour day shift)
  
  

Shifts Available

• Part Time Days (3 shifts per week)
• Mondays & Wednesdays: 6:45am - 4:45pm
• Saturdays: 10:00am – 3:00pm
  
  

Essential Experience

• 3 months previous care experience
• Medication administration
• Personal care
• Moving and handling
• Clear Communication Skills
• PEG Feeding
• Oral Suctioning
  
  

Due to the nature of our vacancies, service users have the right to request either female or male staff.

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

Why work for Apollo Home Healthcare?

We specialise in the provision of highly complex clinical care services delivered in the homes of service users.

About

We are passionate about delivering the highest standard of care and we recognise that our Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers are integral to doing this. In return for your hard work and dedication you will receive:

• Flexible hours to suit
• Confirmed rotas
• Excellent rates of pay
• Holiday pay
• Full clinical training
• Opportunity to work with other service users in the area
• Ongoing professional training and development
  
  

Please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated recruitment team on 01902 847111 or email on [e-mail] to find out more.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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