Healthcare Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks part-time Healthcare Assistants for Darlington. You'll provide personalized care to a young boy, ensuring his comfort and clinical needs are met during day and night shifts. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in someone's life and join a compassionate care team.

Benefits

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 national care provider

Funded training in clinical skills

Qualifications

• 3 months' care experience required.
• Drivers are essential for this position.

Responsibilities

• Provide comfort and care to a young boy with specific needs.
• Deliver specialist care and monitor clinical needs throughout the night.

Skills

Care experience

Confident with medication

Personal care

Clear communication skills

Moving and handling

Job description

Important information

Please note that 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: Darlington, DL10
• Pay Rate £15.00-£20.00 per hour
• Shifts: Part Time Days & Nights: 12-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

A sociable young boy who enjoys TV, music on his iPad, especially Adele and The Greatest Showman, walks, outings, and spending quality time with his loved ones and care team. During the day, he attends school, where his care staff will provide essential support, ensuring his well-being and meeting his needs throughout his daily routine. Throughout the night, you will deliver specialist care, monitor his needs, and manage his clinical care. You will provide comfort, reassurance, and create a peaceful environment for restful sleep.

Please note: Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff. Our client has specifically requested female care staff to join their 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 skills
• Drivers are essential for this position
  
  

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.