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Healthcare Assistant

Apollo Home Healthcare

Peterlee

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

4 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join their compassionate team in Peterlee. This role offers the opportunity to provide personalized care to a teenage boy, ensuring his comfort and well-being during the night. With flexible hours, confirmed rotas, and full clinical training provided, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a significant impact in the lives of others. Whether you're experienced in complex care or eager to learn, this role promises a rewarding experience in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible hours
Confirmed rotas
Excellent rates of pay
Holiday pay
Full clinical training
Ongoing professional training and development

Qualifications

  • 3 months previous care experience is essential.
  • Ability to provide personal care and medication administration.

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialist care and manage clinical needs.
  • Create a soothing environment for the service user.

Skills

Medication Administration
Personal Care
Moving and Handling
Clear Communication Skills

Job description

Healthcare Assistant, Peterlee, County Durham

Job details

Job Ref: 24855

Pay Rate (ph): £13.00-£15.00

Location: Peterlee, County Durham

Work Patterns: Part Time, Nights,

Driver Required: Yes

Job Description

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 Peterlee, Durham.

Our service user is very sociable and loves spending time with his family, friends and care team. He also enjoys going to the Alan Shearer centre where he takes part in a variety of sensory based activities.

Your role? To provide specialist care, remain vigilant to his needs, and manage his clinical care as required. You will provide comfort, offer reassurance, and create a soothing environment to ensure a restful night’s sleep.

Please note, our service user’s parents have specifically requested female staff for their team.

This isn't just a job – it's a chance to have a significant impact on the lives of others.

Pay Rates

  • £13.50 - £15.00 per hour
  • Approx. £135.00 - £150.00 (per 10-hour night shift)
Shifts Available
  • Part Time Nights
  • 9pm - 7am
  • 3 Shifts Per Week
Essential Experience
  • 3 months previous care experience
  • Medication Administration
  • Personal Care
  • Moving and Handling
  • Clear Communication Skills
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.

Why work for Apollo Home Healthcare?

We specialise in the provision of highly complex clinical care services delivered in the homes of service users.

About

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
  • Holiday pay
  • Full clinical training
  • Opportunity to work with other service users in the area
  • Ongoing professional training and development
Please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated recruitment team on 01902 847111 or email on recruitment@apollohomehealthcare.com to find out more.

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