Health Care Assistant, Sudbury, Suffolk
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: Sudbury, CO10
* Pay Rate: £13.50- £15.00 per hour
* Shifts: Part time nights | between 10:00pm - 8:00am|
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're looking for a kind, compassionate, and reliable Healthcare Assistant to provide overnight care for a 14-year-old boy in Sudbury.
This role involves providing personal care and support, managing epilepsy including the administration of rescue medication, assisting with continence care, and ensuring his comfort and safety throughout the night.
You will receive full training and ongoing support, and will work closely with his family, following his individual care plan to provide consistent, high-quality care.
To ensure reliable support, applicants must have access to their own car to travel to his home.
This is a part-time overnight role, offering a truly rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a young person's life.
Please note: Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff. "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
* UK Driving Licence & access to a vehicle
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.
Job details
Job Ref
25356
Pay Rate (ph)
£ £15.00
Location
Sudbury, Suffolk
Work Patterns
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays,
Driver Required
Yes