Healthcare Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Luton is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to provide person-centred care to a client at home. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, managing clinical interventions, and engaging the client in activities such as arts and crafts and gardening. Applicants must have at least 3 months of care experience. This position offers competitive pay ranging from £16.00 to £19.00 per hour, with flexible shifts.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Regular confirmed rotas

Reward & recognition programme

Supportive management

Funded training

Qualifications

• 3 months' care experience.
• Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling.
• Clear communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support personal care needs and conduct regular observations.
• Manage clinical interventions and assist in activities.
• Engage her in arts and crafts, baking, and gardening.

Skills

Care experience

Confident with medication

Clear communication skills

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: Luton, AL3
• Pay Rate: £16.00 - £19.00 per hour
• Shifts: Part Time Days | 7:30am to 7:30pm | 1 to 2 shifts per week

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

She is very sociable and enjoys spending time with her family and her two beloved cats. She loves exploring the community, listening to music, and watching her favourite TV shows, especially game shows.

You'll support her personal care needs, conduct regular observations, and manage her clinical interventions. Additionally, you will assist her in engaging in activities she loves, such as arts and crafts, baking, and gardening.

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 - cat in the property

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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