Healthcare Assistant

2 weeks ago

Nelson, United Kingdom Apollo Home Healthcare Full time

**Healthcare Assistant job vacancy**:
**Job details**:
Job Ref
20734

Pay Rate (ph)
£11.75-£14.25

Location
Nelson, Lancashire

Work Patterns
Part Time, Nights, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays,

Driver Required
No

**Job description**:
**Are you looking to expand your skills and enhance your career to include providing Complex Clinical Care or do you already have Complex Care experience?**

Apollo Home Healthcare is seeking experienced Healthcare Assistants to support a young lady with her complex care needs.

We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistants who are passionate about their job, enjoy delivering one-to-one support, and can build positive relationships with our service users and their families.

Our service user is an independent young woman in her early 20s. She lives at home with her family in Nelson and requires support throughout the night on a part-time basis.

She loves travelling and has recently visited Dubai, London, and France She hopes to keep her adventures going in the future and plans to visit the Maldives and travel Route 66 in the USA with her sister.

Her other hobbies include enjoying a good pamper night with her care team and experimenting with makeup.

You will be required to support her throughout the night, always ensuring her comfort and safety. This will include the management of her ventilator and some elements of her personal care and repositioning.

It would be ideal if you could match her personality and interests as well as the having the essential skills and experience required.

**Our service user has specifically requested for female staff to work on their team.**

**Essential Experience Required**
- 3 months’ previous care experience
- Medication Administration
- Personal Care
- Moving and Handling

**Desirable Experience**
- Ventilation Management
- PEG nutrition and medication Administration
- Cough Assist
- Knowledge of Scoliosis

**We have the following shifts available;**
- Part Time - 16 hours per week
- Nights - 10pm-6am

**Take a look at our pay rates**

Weeknights £11.75 per hour Approx. £94 per 8-hour shift Weekends £12.75 per hour Approx. £102 per 8-hour shift Bank Holidays £14.25 per hour Approx. £114 per 8-hour shift.

**This is a personally rewarding role where you can build on your clinical skills and experience, whilst delivering exceptional care and support to our service user and really making an impact on her day-to-day life.**

**Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and we advertise a high volume of vacancies on behalf of our clients.** **Due to the nature of the vacancies we recruit for, our clients have the right to request whether they wish for female or male staff to work on their team.** **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.

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

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