Healthcare Assistant

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

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to providing personalized care to a young service user in St Helens. This role as a Healthcare Assistant offers the chance to make a significant impact in someone's life while enjoying flexible hours and competitive pay. You'll be supporting a vibrant individual who loves engaging in sensory activities and outings. If you're passionate about care and eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Flexible hours

Confirmed rotas

Excellent rates of pay

Holiday pay

Full clinical training

Ongoing professional training and development

Qualifications

• 3 months previous care experience is essential.
• Experience in medication administration and personal care required.

Responsibilities

• Support the service user in accessing enjoyable activities.
• Deliver essential daily care and ensure comfort and safety.

Skills

Medication administration

Personal care

Moving and handling

Clear Communication

Job description

Healthcare Assistant, St Helens, Merseyside

Job details

Job Ref: 24929

Pay Rate (ph): £13.00 - £17.00

Location: St Helens, Merseyside

Work Patterns: Part Time, Days

Driver Required: No

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants who are passionate about providing personalised care and support to our service users.

Benefits of joining our team include competitive pay rates, confirmed rotas, and full clinical training. Whether you have experience in complex care or are eager to learn, we want to hear from you!

By working with us as a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll be a valued member of a compassionate team dedicated to caring for our service user in St Helens.

Our service user is a happy-go-lucky young male, in his late teens. He’s a social butterfly who thrives on interacting with people, enjoys lots of cuddles, and loves being out and about, enjoying trips in his adapted van with his care team. He also likes attending school, going swimming, and especially loves shopping.

At home, he is happy engaging in sensory-based activities, watching his favourite TV shows, and listening to a wide range of music.

He is unable to mobilise independently and uses a wheelchair for mobility when accessing the community. He loves being outside and being pushed in his wheelchair!

Your role? To support him to access the activities he enjoys, whilst delivering essential daily care, carrying out regular observations, and always ensuring his comfort and safety.

Pay Rates

• £13.00 - £17.00 per hour
• Approx. £156.00 - £204.00 (per 12-hour day shift)

Shifts Available

• Part Time Days
• Weekday - 3:30pm to 8:00pm
• Weekend - 8:00am to 8:00pm

Essential Experience

• 3 months previous care experience
• Medication administration
• Personal care
• Moving and handling
• Clear Communication

This isn't just a job – it's a chance to have a significant impact on our service user’s life.

Why work for Apollo Home Healthcare?

We specialise in the provision of highly complex clinical care services delivered in the homes of service users.

About us

We are passionate about delivering the highest standard of care, and we recognise that our Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, and Support Workers are integral to doing this. In return for your hard work and dedication, you will receive:

• Flexible hours to suit
• Confirmed rotas
• Excellent rates of pay
• Holiday pay
• Full clinical training
• Opportunity to work with other service users in the area
• Ongoing professional training and development

Please contact our dedicated recruitment team at 01902 847111 or email [e-mail] for more information.