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: Blackburn, BB1
Pay Rate: £15.50 - £16.50 per hour
Shifts: Part Time Nights | 10pm to 7:30am
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 content young girl who is very independent and full of energy. She loves role-playing with her dolls house and play kitchen and has a real flair for makeup and nail polish (often practiced on her care team!). She enjoys trips to the park, shopping and goes to school during the day. You'll support her in the things she loves, help with her learning and development, and provide care that's sometimes a little complex but always rewarding. Her overnight care involves keeping an eye on her ventilator, oxygen, and heart rate, and stepping in with clinical care if needed.
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
3 months' care experience
Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling
Clear communication skills
Comfortable around pets
Experience supporting children with Tracheostomy and Ventilation
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.
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