Healthcare Assistant

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

Job summary

A national care provider is seeking a part-time Healthcare Assistant in Derby. The role involves providing person-centred care to a young client, with a pay rate of £14.00 per hour. Candidates should possess at least 3 months of care experience and be comfortable with personal care tasks. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Regular confirmed rotas

24/7 on-call support

Opportunity for growth

Funded training available

Qualifications

• 3 months' experience in care.
• Confident with personal care and moving.
• Ability to communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for a young woman in her home.
• Support daily routines and social activities.
• Attend to individual care needs.

Skills

Care experience

Medication handling

Clear communication

Pet Friendly

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: Derby, DE3
• Pay Rate: £14.00
• Shifts: Part Time | Days | Monday-Friday | Shift Times Vary

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 supporting a young woman in her twenties who lives in Derby with her family and their friendly Labrador. She has a love for animals and enjoys visiting farms and zoos whenever she can. She also likes spending time at the cinema, watching the latest films and going on fun outings to the bowling alley.

Your role will be to provide consistent care, supporting her daily routines and encouraging her to take part in the social activities she enjoys. You will remain attentive and responsive to her individual care needs, ensuring that her clinical interventions are managed safely and effectively.

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
• Pet Friendly

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.