Healthcare Assistant

Apollo Home Healthcare; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Widnes is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. In this rewarding role, you will assist with daily routines and clinical needs while supporting clients in engaging activities. Candidates should have at least 3 months of care experience and strong communication skills. This position offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Flexible scheduling

Supportive management

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 months’ experience in care.
• Ability to assist with medication and personal care.
• Must be confident in moving and handling.
• Strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical interventions and assist with daily care routines.
• Support clients in meaningful activities.
• Offer companionship during evening and bedtime routines.

Skills

Care experience

Confident with medication

Clear communication skills

Moving and handling

Job description

Healthcare Assistant, Widnes, Cheshire

Important Information

Apolo 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

• Position: Healthcare Assistant
• Location: Widnes, WA8
• Pay Rate: £13.00- £19.00
• Shifts: Full Time & Part Time | Days & Nights | 11-12 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

We’re proud to support both adult and child clients with complex care needs in Widnes and the surrounding areas. We’re now looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals to join our team and deliver high-quality, person-centred care that truly makes a difference.

In this rewarding role, you’ll provide clinical interventions, assist with daily care routines, and support clients in meaningful, enjoyable activities from spending quality time with family and friends to joining in community outings and social events.

You’ll also offer support during evening and bedtime routines, providing companionship, reassurance, and attentive care throughout the night to ensure comfort and safety.

With our younger clients, you’ll have the opportunity to encourage creativity and learning through engaging activities such as arts and crafts, outdoor play, educational games, and sensory experiences.

If you’re caring, reliable, and passionate about helping others live fulfilling lives, we’d love to welcome you to our team.

Please note: Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff. Our clients have requested females only to join their care teams. “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
• Driver’s essential

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.

Job Details

Job Ref: 25459

Pay Rate (ph): £13.00- £19.00

Location: Widnes, Cheshire

Work Patterns: Full Time, Part Time, Days, Nights,

Driver Required: No

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