Job description
1. Healthcare Assistant
2. Location: Preston, PR2
3. Pay Rate: £15.00 - £17.50 per hour
4. Shifts: Part Time | Nights | 2 shifts per week | 9pm- 7am | Alternate Weekends
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 friendly, sociable young man in his late teens who enjoys spending time with his friends at school, playing on his PlayStation, and watching football, he’s a passionate Manchester City supporter. He also loves going for walks around the community with family and friends.
He’s looking for a calm, kind, and gentle person to support him with his daily routine and care needs. On school nights, he usually goes to bed around 9:00 pm and settles himself to sleep, waking around 6:30 am. Overnight, you’ll carry out regular observations, manage his clinical interventions, and provide support and reassurance as needed.
In the morning, you’ll help with his personal care and prepare him for the day ahead.
“This isn't just a job – it’s your opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life.”
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 females only to join their care team.
What You’ll Need
5. 3 months’ care experience
6. Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling
7. Clear communication skills
What We Offer
8. Competitive hourly pay with enhancements for nights and weekends
9. Regular confirmed rotas and flexible scheduling
10. Reward & recognition programme
11. Supportive management and 24/7 on-call support
12. 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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