Job description
1. Healthcare Assistant
2. Location: Wakefield, WF4
3. Pay Rate: £13.25 - £16.50 per hour
4. Shifts: Part Time| Nights| Mondays and Sundays| 10pm- 8am
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
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate individual to join the support team of a cheerful and engaging 5-year-old boy living in the Wakefield area. He loves sensory play, making music with his instruments, enjoying storybooks, and relaxing with his favourite shows including CBeebies, Bluey, and Disney.
In this role, you will provide overnight and early-morning support. He typically settles well at night, but requires continuous monitoring, regular repositioning, and assistance with moving and handling, personal care, and clinical needs when required.
As the morning begins, you will help him start his day comfortably with a bed bath, followed by supporting him to get dressed and ready.
If you are caring, patient, and passionate about supporting children with complex needs, we would love to hear from you.
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
5. 3 months’ care experience
6. Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling
7. Clear communication skills *Pet Friendly
8. A strong understanding of complex clinical care
What We Offer
9. Competitive hourly pay with enhancements for nights and weekends
10. Regular confirmed rotas and flexible scheduling
11. Reward & recognition programme
12. Supportive management and 24/7 on-call support
13. 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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