Healthcare Assistant, Stockport, Greater Manchester
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: Stockport, SK8
* Pay Rate: £14.50 - £17.50 per hour
* *Shifts.** Full Time and Part Time | Days & Nights | Shift times vary
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 supporting a male in his 20s who lives at home with his parents in Stockport. He enjoys singing nursery rhymes, listening to music, receiving massages, using his soft mirror, and spending time on his iPad.
In this role, you will provide support across both day and night shifts, assisting with his personal care and clinical needs as required.
During night shifts, you will be responsible for close monitoring and repositioning him every two hours to ensure his comfort, safety, and wellbeing throughout the night.
Due to his complex care needs, you must remain highly vigilant, attentive, and able to always respond promptly and effectively.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistant who is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
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 skills
* Experience supporting children or young people, either professionally or personally.
* Flexibility with working hours to meet the needs of the individual.
* Hands-on experience with complex care, or relevant exposure within a care setting
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.
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.
Job details
Job Ref
26100
Pay Rate (ph)
£14.50 - £17.50
Location
Stockport, Greater Manchester
Work Patterns
Full Time, Part Time, Days, Nights,
Driver Required
No