Healthcare Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading care provider is looking for dedicated Healthcare Assistants to deliver personalized care to a young, disabled service user in her home. This part-time role involves providing essential support, engaging in meaningful activities, and ensuring her clinical needs are met. Competitive pay and full clinical training provided.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Full Clinical Training

Competitive Pay Rates

Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• 3 months previous care experience required.
• Willingness to learn about complex care needs.
• Experience with PEG feeding and knowledge of Cerebral Palsy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 care for a young service user at home.
• Assist with day-to-day care needs and clinical interventions.
• Engage in activities that promote well-being and quality of life.

Skills

Personal Care

Moving and Handling

Medication Administration

Pet Friendly

Job description

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Are you a committed and engaging individual looking to make a positive impact on the lives of others?

Do you want to develop your skills and enhance your career to include providing Complex Clinical Care or do you already have Complex Care experience?

We are growing our team in Quinton and are seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to provide specialist, person centered care to our service users, within their own homes.

Meet our service user

Our service user is a happy young lady who lives with her family in Quinton.

She attends school during the week, and we are looking for a dedicated individual to join her team.

You will meet her at school at the end of the day and accompany her home by taxi, continuing the oversight and delivery of her specialist 1:1 care at home.

We’re looking for interactive and engaging individuals to assist her in accessing the activities she enjoys. This includes going out in the community and visiting the park, spending quality time with family at home, engaging in sensory play, listening to music, and watching movies like Moana and Enchanted. She also enjoys being pampered and having her nails painted.

She is dependent on the support of her care team for all her transfers and moving and handling requirements and in addition to this, you will meet all aspects of her day-to-day care needs, deliver her clinical interventions and carry out regular observations, always remaining vigilant.

This young lady is registered blind and unable to communicate verbally. To avoid her becoming distressed or frustrated, it is key that you spend time to get to know the unique signals and cues she uses to make her needs known, such as facial expressions and sounds.

This rewarding part-time role offers around 16.5 hours per week, over 3 days.

Benefits of this role include

• Competitive Pay Rates
• Full Clinical Training

We believe in creating a warm and inclusive environment where our young service user can thrive, and we're seeking a care team who shares our vision. If you're passionate about making a positive difference in the life of a young person and have experience or a willingness to learn about complex care needs, we want to hear from you!

Essential Experience Required

• Personal Care
• Moving and Handling
• Medication Administration
• Pet Friendly

Experience working with the following clinical needs is desirable, however this is not essential as full clinical training is provided:

• PEG (Feeding & Medication)
• Knowledge of Cerebral Palsy
• Pet Friendly

Shifts Available

• Part Time Days (Approx. 16.5 hours per week)
• Between Monday to Friday - 3:00pm – 8.30pm

Take a look at our pay rates

Weekdays: £13.00 per hour (Approx. £214.50 per 16.5-hour week)

Bank Holidays: We offer an enhanced rate of £15.00 per hour

This is a personally rewarding role where you can build on your clinical skills and experience, whilst delivering exceptional care and support to our service user, really making an impact on her day-to-day life.

Why work for Apollo Home Healthcare? We specialise in the provision of highly complex clinical care services delivered in the homes of service users. 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:

Job description

Are you a committed and engaging individual looking to make a positive impact on the lives of others?

Do you want to develop your skills and enhance your career to include providing Complex Clinical Care or do you already have Complex Care experience?

We are growing our team in Quinton and are seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to provide specialist, person centered care to our service users, within their own homes.

Meet our service user

Our service user is a happy young lady who lives with her family in Quinton.

She attends school during the week, and we are looking for a dedicated individual to join her team.

You will meet her at school at the end of the day and accompany her home by taxi, continuing the oversight and delivery of her specialist 1:1 care at home.

We’re looking for interactive and engaging individuals to assist her in accessing the activities she enjoys. This includes going out in the community and visiting the park, spending quality time with family at home, engaging in sensory play, listening to music, and watching movies like Moana and Enchanted. She also enjoys being pampered and having her nails painted.

She is dependent on the support of her care team for all her transfers and moving and handling requirements and in addition to this, you will meet all aspects of her day-to-day care needs, deliver her clinical interventions and carry out regular observations, always remaining vigilant.

This young lady is registered blind and unable to communicate verbally. To avoid her becoming distressed or frustrated, it is key that you spend time to get to know the unique signals and cues she uses to make her needs known, such as facial expressions and sounds.

This rewarding part-time role offers around 16.5 hours per week, over 3 days.

Benefits of this role include

Competitive Pay Rates

Confirmed Rotas

Full Clinical Training

We believe in creating a warm and inclusive environment where our young service user can thrive, and we're seeking a care team who shares our vision. If you're passionate about making a positive difference in the life of a young person and have experience or a willingness to learn about complex care needs, we want to hear from you!

Essential Experience Required

3 months previous care experience

Personal Care

Moving and Handling

Medication Administration

Pet Friendly

Experience working with the following clinical needs is desirable, however this is not essential as full clinical training is provided:

PEG (Feeding & Medication)

Oral Suctioning

Knowledge of Cerebral Palsy

Pet Friendly

Shifts Available

Part Time Days (Approx. 16.5 hours per week)

2 – 3 shifts per week

Between Monday to Friday - 3:00pm – 8.30pm

Take a look at our pay rates

Weekdays: £13.00 per hour (Approx. £214.50 per 16.5-hour week)

Bank Holidays: We offer an enhanced rate of £15.00 per hour

This is a personally rewarding role where you can build on your clinical skills and experience, whilst delivering exceptional care and support to our service user, really making an impact on her day-to-day life.

Why work for Apollo Home Healthcare? We specialise in the provision of highly complex clinical care services delivered in the homes of service users. 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 [emailprotected] to find out more. Apply for this job