Healthcare Assistant

Apollo Home Healthcare Ltd; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Apollo Home Healthcare is seeking dedicated caregivers to provide person-centered care. The role involves working with children and their families, tailoring care to individual needs, and fostering a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will be confident with personal care tasks and able to engage in playful activities. This part-time position offers competitive hourly pay and flexibility in scheduling.

Benefits

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

Funded training including clinical skills

Qualifications

• Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling.
• Pet friendly as our clients do have a friendly pet dog.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialized care on a 3:2 basis, working closely with a Registered Nurse.
• Engage in playtime activities including story time and sensory play.

Skills

Medication handling

Personal care

Moving and handling

Engaging with children

Job description

• Shifts: Part Time, Days & Nights| 10 - 12 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 Clients

Our clients are wonderful twin girls, and in addition to providing essential care, playtime is an integral part of this role. You will engage in story time, explore interactive books, enjoy drawing sessions, and participate in sensory play activities together. Creating a safe, nurturing environment that fosters their growth, and learning is a key responsibility of the care team. You will deliver specialised care on a 3:2 basis, collaborating closely with a Registered Nurse in both home and educational environments. This support is essential due to the intensive and complex care needs of both our clients.

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

• Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling
• Pet friendly as our clients do have a friendly pet dog

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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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom