Healthcare Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Liverpool seeks a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join their team. The role involves providing person-centered care to a young client with specific needs, ensuring comfort and support. Candidates must have experience working with children and possess strong communication skills. This part-time position offers competitive hourly pay and the chance to grow within a national care provider.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Regular confirmed rotas

Supportive management

Funded training opportunities

Qualifications

• 3 months' care experience is required.
• Full Covid-19 vaccination status is mandatory.
• Must be able to discuss previous care experience with children.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical interventions and comfort to the client.
• Manage observations throughout the day.
• Support the client in a calm environment.

Skills

Care experience

Clear communication skills

Confident with medication

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: Liverpool, L17
• Pay Rate: £16.00 - £19.00 per hour
• Shifts: Part Time, Days | Tue 8am to 4pm| Alternative Weekends - 1pm to 6pm
  
  

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 vibrant young girl who enjoys being active in her community and loves to spend time with her family, friends, and care team. She has a passion for school and enjoys discovering new arts and crafts activities.

She is unable to communicate verbally and will use various sounds to make her needs known. Therefore, patience and an ability to learn her cues are essential for building trust and providing the care she requires.

You will carry out observations and manage her clinical interventions throughout the day. Your role will also include providing comfort and reassurance to ensure a peaceful and clam environment.

Proven experience working with children within a care setting is essential. Candidates must be able to clearly discuss their previous care experience, specifically with children.

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
• Full Covid-19 vaccination status required
  
  

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.

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