Healthcare Assistant

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

Job summary

Join a leading national healthcare provider as a Healthcare Assistant. This role supports a joyful boy by engaging him in therapeutic play and managing his care needs. With competitive pay and flexible schedules, you can make a real difference in lives while working with a values-led team.

Benefits

Competitive pay with enhancements for nights and weekends

Flexible scheduling with regular rotas

Reward & recognition program

24/7 on-call support

Opportunity for growth within the company

Funded training in clinical skills

Qualifications

• 3 months' care experience required.
• Confident with medication and personal care.
• Clear communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Support a joyful client after school with therapeutic play.
• Guide the evening routine for restful sleep.
• Manage clinical care needs with expertise.

Skills

Communication

Medication Administration

Personal Care

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: Milton Keynes, MK46
• Pay Rate: £13.00 - £15.00 per hour
• Shifts: Part Time Evenings | 4 - 6 hour shifts | Additional weekend hours are available
  
  

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

Our client is a joyful and affectionate boy who brightens the lives of those around him. His love for water is unmistakable, whether he's happily splashing during bath time or delighting in a swim. Singing and engaging with sensory toys, especially those with buttons, bring him endless entertainment and stimulation. He enjoys school and looks forward to his daily taxi rides and car journeys. He also loves exploring the outdoors on walks with his care team. Your role will be to support him after school, engaging in therapeutic play, guiding his evening routine for restful sleep, and managing his clinical care needs with care and expertise.

Please note: Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff. "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
  
  

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.