Job Summary
We are seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants who are passionate about providing personalised care and support to our service user.
Benefits of joining our team include competitive pay rates, confirmed rotas, and full clinical training. Whether you have experience in complex care or are eager to learn, we want to hear from you!
By working with us as a Healthcare Assistant, you'll be a valued member of a compassionate team dedicated to caring for a teenage boy in West Bromwich.
Our service user loves exploring musical toys and engaging in all sensory activities. He particularly enjoys his light-up snow globe. Your role? To provide essential day to day care, and support him in accessing the activities he loves.
This isn't just a job; it's a chance to have a significant impact on a young person's life.
Please note, our service user has specifically requested for female staff to work on their team.
Main duties of the job
Pay Rates:
* £13.00 - £16.00 per hour
* Approx. £78 - £96 (per 6-hour day shift)
Shifts Available:
* Part Time Days: 8am - 2pm
* 3 Shifts Per Week between Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Essential Experience:
* 3 months previous care experience
* Medication administration
* Personal care
* Moving and handling
Due to the nature of our vacancies, service users have the right to request either female or male staff.
Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer, advertising numerous vacancies on behalf of our service users and these specific requirements do not reflect the views of our organisation.
About Us
We specialise in the provision of highly complex clinical care services delivered in the homes of service users.
We are passionate about delivering the highest standard of care and we recognise that our Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers are integral to doing this.
In return for your hard work and dedication you will receive:
* Flexible hours to suit*
* Confirmed rotas
* Excellent rates of pay - Weekly
* Holiday pay
* Excellent rewards and recognition scheme
* Opportunity to work with other service users in the area*
* Ongoing professional training and development
Date posted:
10 January 2025
Pay scheme:
Salary: £13 to £16 an hour
Contract:
Permanent
Working pattern:
Part-time
Reference number:
E0023-20709westbro
Job locations:
West Bromwich, West Midlands
Job Description
Job responsibilities
The role of a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) is to work without direct supervision in the home of the service user providing care and support including personal, social, and domestic support whilst adhering to the service user's individual care and support plan.
The aim of the position is to enable service users to remain safely in their own home with as much independence as possible.
Alongside providing care and support in a professional, discreet, and caring manner, always ensuring the service user's right to privacy and dignity is maintained.
Person Specification
Experience Essential:
* 3 months previous care experience
* Personal Care
* Moving and Handling
* Medication Administration
* Clear Communication Skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check:
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration:
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name: Apollo Home Healthcare
Employer's website:
https://www.apollohomehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab) #J-18808-Ljbffr