Healthcare Assistants

Apollo Home Healthcare Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Apollo Home Healthcare is seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants in Birmingham to provide person-centered care for adults and children with complex medical needs. This role offers part-time and full-time shifts, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of service users by supporting their clinical and daily living needs. Join us for a rewarding career in healthcare, with competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

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

Qualifications

• Experience in providing personal care and medication administration is essential.
• Excellent communication skills are crucial.
• A valid UK Driving Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Attend to the clinical care requirements of service users.
• Assist users in community activities outside the home.
• Support evening routines and respond to care needs throughout the night.

Skills

Personal Care

Moving and Handling

Medication Administration

Communication

Education

3 months previous care experience

Job description

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Are you an engaging, energetic and interactive individual looking to make a positive impact on the lives of others?

Do you want to develop your skills and enhance your career to include providing Complex Clinical Care or do you already have Complex Care experience?

We are growing our team in Birmingham and the surrounding areas and are seeking committed Healthcare Assistants to join us and build positive relationships with our service users and their families.

We support adults, children and young people with long term, life limiting conditions, providing specialist, person centred care which is tailored to their individual complex care needs.

This rewarding role offers part time days & full time waking night shifts, providing essential care to our service users within their own homes.

Our service users live with their loving families in the Birmingham area, and each requires a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to support their long term, ongoing care needs.

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in not only attending to the clinical care requirements of our service users but also assisting them in enjoying activities they love.

This includes extending care outside of the home, supporting with community outings, attending hydrotherapy sessions, going on shopping trips, visits to the garden centre, meals out, or simply enjoying the garden when the weather allows.

Throughout the night, you will support their evening routine and remain alert and responsive, responding accordingly to their care needs.

This can include frequent observations, carrying out personal care, moving and handling, and carrying out clinical interventions.

This is a personally rewarding role where you can build on your skills and experience, whilst delivering exceptional care and support to our service users, really making an impact on their day-to-day lives.

• Personal Care
• Moving and Handling
• Medication Administration
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.
• Valid UK Driving Licence

It would be advantageous if you have some experience of the following:

• Spinal Injury Care
• Acquired Brain Injury Care
• Enteral Feeding*
• Cough Assist
• Bowel Care

*These can be essential requirements within some packages of care.

We have the following shifts available;

• Part Time Days – 4-to-10-hour shifts (alternate weekends also available)
• Full Time Nights – 12-hour shifts (7am – 7pm)

Our pay rates start from £13.00 per hour (approx. £130 per 10-hour shift)

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals.

So, if you are passionate about providing high-quality care and are looking for a fulfilling role, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to join our dedicated team and help us make a difference to the lives of others.

Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and we advertise a high volume of vacancies on behalf of our clients.

Due to the nature of the vacancies we recruit for, our clients have the right to request whether they wish for female or male staff to work on their team.

These specific requirements do not reflect the views of our organisation.

Why work for Apollo Home Healthcare? We specialise in the provision of highly complex clinical care services delivered in the homes of service users. 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:

Job description

Are you an engaging, energetic and interactive individual looking to make a positive impact on the lives of others?

Do you want to develop your skills and enhance your career to include providing Complex Clinical Care or do you already have Complex Care experience?

We are growing our team in Birmingham and the surrounding areas and are seeking committed Healthcare Assistants to join us and build positive relationships with our service users and their families.

We support adults, children and young people with long term, life limiting conditions, providing specialist, person centred care which is tailored to their individual complex care needs.

This rewarding role offers part time days & full time waking night shifts, providing essential care to our service users within their own homes.

Our service users live with their loving families in the Birmingham area, and each requires a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to support their long term, ongoing care needs.

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in not only attending to the clinical care requirements of our service users but also assisting them in enjoying activities they love.

This includes extending care outside of the home, supporting with community outings, attending hydrotherapy sessions, going on shopping trips, visits to the garden centre, meals out, or simply enjoying the garden when the weather allows.

Throughout the night, you will support their evening routine and remain alert and responsive, responding accordingly to their care needs.

This can include frequent observations, carrying out personal care, moving and handling, and carrying out clinical interventions.

This is a personally rewarding role where you can build on your skills and experience, whilst delivering exceptional care and support to our service users, really making an impact on their day-to-day lives.

Essential Requirements

3 months previous care experience

Personal Care

Moving and Handling

Medication Administration

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.

Valid UK Driving Licence

It would be advantageous if you have some experience of the following:

Spinal Injury Care

Acquired Brain Injury Care

Epilepsy Care & Seizure Management

Rescue Medication

Tracheostomy Care*

Nebuliser Care*

Enteral Feeding*

Suctioning

Cough Assist

Bowel Care

*These can be essential requirements within some packages of care.

We have the following shifts available;

Part Time Days – 4-to-10-hour shifts (alternate weekends also available)

Full Time Nights – 12-hour shifts (7am – 7pm)

Our pay rates start from £13.00 per hour (approx. £130 per 10-hour shift)

Why join us?

Competitive pay and benefits package.

Comprehensive training

A supportive and friendly working environment.

The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals.

So, if you are passionate about providing high-quality care and are looking for a fulfilling role, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to join our dedicated team and help us make a difference to the lives of others.

Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and we advertise a high volume of vacancies on behalf of our clients.

Due to the nature of the vacancies we recruit for, our clients have the right to request whether they wish for female or male staff to work on their team.

These specific requirements do not reflect the views of our organisation.

Why work for Apollo Home Healthcare? We specialise in the provision of highly complex clinical care services delivered in the homes of service users. 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 do not hesitate to contact our dedicated recruitment team on 01902 847111 or email on [emailprotected] to find out more. Apply for this job