Healthcare Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants in Nuneaton to provide high-quality care to a creative young lady with complex needs. This rewarding role involves assisting with daily tasks, medication administration, and building positive relationships with service users. With flexible hours and confirmed rotas, you can make a real difference in someone's life while enjoying competitive pay rates and ongoing professional development. Join a supportive team dedicated to empowering individuals to live independently and enhance their quality of life.

Benefits

Competitive Pay Rates

Confirmed Rotas

Full Clinical Training

Flexible Hours

Holiday Pay

Ongoing Professional Development

Qualifications

• At least 3 months' previous care experience required.
• Comfort around dogs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily tasks such as personal care and medication administration.
• Provide companionship and encourage independence.

Skills

Personal Care

Medication Administration

Moving and Handling

Experience with Learning Disabilities

Catheter Care

Managing Challenging Behaviors

Job description

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Job Opportunity: Healthcare Assistant in Nuneaton

If you are looking for a rewarding new role within healthcare, you are in the right place! Working in healthcare can be incredibly fulfilling as it allows you to make a positive impact on people's lives every day.

We have a new and exciting opportunity to join our team in Nuneaton. We are seeking experienced and dedicated Healthcare Assistants with an interactive approach, eager to develop their skills in the complex care sector.

You will be passionate about providing high-quality care to our service users, building positive relationships with them and their families, and empowering them to live as independently as possible at home.

Meet Our Service User

Our service user is a creative young lady living in Nuneaton with her family, requiring support with complex care needs on a 1:1 basis during the day. We are looking for bubbly and outgoing individuals to offer companionship, help her access the community, and encourage independence.

She enjoys attending a weekly local group, spending time with friends, baking, arts and crafts, shopping, building Lego, and playing on her PlayStation, iPad, and Switch.

During your shift, you will assist with daily tasks such as personal care, medication administration, and attending to clinical interventions when needed.

Note: A small, friendly dog is present in the home, so comfort around dogs is essential. Additionally, our service user has requested female staff members for her care team.

Benefits of this Role

• Competitive pay rates
• Confirmed rotas
• Full clinical training
• Flexible hours to suit
• Holiday pay
• Ongoing professional development

Minimum Requirements

• At least 3 months' previous care experience
• Medication administration
• Personal care
• Moving and handling

Desirable but Not Essential

• Experience with learning disabilities
• Catheter care
• Challenging behaviors

Shift Details

• Part-time days
• 1-2 shifts per week
• Monday – Friday, 8am – 3pm

Pay Rate

£13.00 per hour, approximately £91.00 per 7-hour shift.

About Apollo Home Healthcare

We are an equal opportunity employer, providing highly complex clinical care services delivered in clients' homes. We value our Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers, offering excellent pay, training, and career development opportunities.

To learn more or apply, contact our recruitment team at 01902 847111 or email [emailprotected].