Healthcare Assistant

Apollo Home Healthcare; St Albans; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A home healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant in St Albans. Responsibilities include supporting personal care and engaging the client in activities like baking and gardening. Candidates should have at least 3 months of care experience and be confident with personal care tasks. This position offers flexible scheduling and competitive pay rates of £16.00 - £19.00 per hour.

Benefits

Competitive pay with enhancements for nights and weekends

Flexible scheduling

Supportive management

Training at no cost

Qualifications

• 3 months’ care experience.
• Experience with personal care and moving and handling.
• Pet friendly for a cat in the property.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Care experience

Confident with medication

Clear communication skills

Pet friendly

Job description

Healthcare Assistant, St Albans, Hertfordshire

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.

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Job Description

• Healthcare Assistant
• Location: St Albans, 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.

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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.

Job details

Job Ref

25080

Pay Rate (ph)

£16.00 - £19.00

Location

St Albans, Hertfordshire

Work Patterns

Part Time, Days,

Driver Required

Yes

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