Healthcare Assistant

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

Job summary

A national care provider in St Helens is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to provide high-quality, person-centred care. You'll support a young male client with daily activities while ensuring his comfort and safety. Candidates should have at least 3 months of care experience and strong communication skills. The role offers competitive hourly pay, with enhancements for nights and weekends, along with funded training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Regular rotas and flexible scheduling

Supportive management

Unpaid training provided at no cost

Qualifications

• 3 months' care experience required.
• Confident with personal care and moving and handling.
• Strong communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support a young male client in accessing activities he enjoys.
• Deliver essential daily care and ensure comfort and safety.
• Carry out regular observations.

Skills

Care experience

Confident with medication

Clear communication

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: St Helens, WN5
• Pay Rate: £13.00 to £17.00 per hour
• Shifts: Part Time Nights & Days | 10 Hour Shifts
  
  

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

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. You'll support him to access the activities he enjoys, whilst delivering essential daily care, carrying out regular observations and always ensuring his comfort and safety. He is unable to mobilise independently and uses a wheelchair for mobility when accessing the community.

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
  
  

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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