Nursery Nurse/Child Practioner

Shandon Projects; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a passionate Nursery Nurse in Ormskirk. This role involves providing high-quality, person-centred care for a young boy with complex needs, ensuring a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates should demonstrate compassion and dedication, with support available for career advancement and clinical skill development.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay with enhancements

Supportive management and 24/7 on-call support

Opportunity for flexible scheduling

Funded training at no cost

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people required.
• Willingness to undertake comprehensive training in clinical skills.
• Strong passion for supporting children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Create a calming environment for clients and ensure restful sleep.
• Carry out regular observations and manage clinical interventions.
• Administer medication and assist with PEG feeds.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Patience

Hands-on care

Clinical skills

Education

Experience as Nursery Nurse or Childcare Practitioner

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

• Nursery Nurse
• Location: Ormskirk, L39
• Pay Rate: £13.00 - £16.00
• Shifts: Part Time Nights | 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 Client

A happy and sociable young boy who enjoys going for walks, baking, and engaging in arts and crafts. Overnight, you will create a calming environment to ensure a restful sleep. In addition, you'll carry out regular observations, administer medication, and manage his clinical interventions as required including PEG feeds, and oxygen monitoring.

Please note: Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff. Our client has requested females only to join their care team. "This isn't just a job - it's your opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life."

What You'll Need

To be successful in this role, you'll need to have experience as a Nursery Nurse or Childcare Practitioner, with a strong passion for supporting children and young people.

We're looking for individuals who are:

• Compassionate, patient, and reliable
• Confident in working with children and young people in a hands-on care environment
• Committed to learning new clinical skills and advancing their career in complex care

While clinical experience is not essential, you must be willing to undertake comprehensive training in areas such as:

• Tracheostomy care
• Ventilation management
• Gastrostomy care (PEG feeding)
• Personal care
• Moving and handling

This is an ideal opportunity to take your childcare experience to the next level and make a lasting difference in the lives of children with complex needs.

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.