Healthcare Assistant

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

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Nottingham seeks a Healthcare Assistant to support a child with special needs during school hours. The role offers competitive pay and a flexible schedule, requiring at least 3 months' care experience and good communication skills. This position provides an opportunity to make a real difference in a child's life.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Regular confirmed rotas

Supportive management

Reward & recognition programme

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 months' experience in care.
• Confident with personal care and moving and handling.
• Ability to understand non-verbal cues.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support during school hours.
• Ensure safety and well-being of the child.
• Engage with the child through play.

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: Nottingham, NG14
• Pay Rate: £13.00 - £16.00 per hour
• Shifts: Part Time, Days | Term Time Only | 8am to 4pm
  
  

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

He is a bright and curious boy who loves music, books, football, and playing with his toys. He requires a friendly and energetic care team that supports his development through play and helps him feel happy and safe at school, ensuring his well-being and progress.

He is unable to communicate verbally and expresses his needs using picture cards; he is also learning Makaton. It is important that you can understand and interpret his non-verbal cues, to ensure his needs are met effectively. To ensure he can fully engage in his education, we are building a dedicated team of skilled Healthcare Assistants to provide clinical support throughout his school day to ensure his safety and create a peaceful environment.

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.

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