Healthcare Assistant
3 months ago
Job summary
If you are looking for a rewarding new role within healthcare, you are in the right place
Working in healthcare can be incredibly fulfilling as it allows you to make a positive impact on people's lives every day.
We are looking for experienced and committed Healthcare Assistants with an interactive approach, who are eager to enhance their skills in the complex care sector. While prior complex care experience is beneficial, it is not a requirement as full bespoke clinical training will be provided.
We believe in creating a warm and inclusive environment where our young service user can thrive, and we're seeking a care team who shares our vision. If you're passionate about making a positive difference in the life of a child and have experience or a willingness to learn about complex care needs, we want to hear from you
Our service user is a teenage boy who lives with his family in Loughborough.
Were looking for a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join his team, providing care throughout the night on a 1:1 basis, at his family home.
He loves spending time with his family and care team, watching his favourite TV programmes, listening to audio books and having books read to him. Our young service user thrives on love and care, creating a great connection with those around him.
Our service user has specifically requested for female staff to work on their team.
Main duties of the job
Upon arrival to his home, he will already be settled down for bed and often has a restful nights sleep with minimal interruptions. He will sometimes wake up in the early hours, but will often watch a DVD to settle down once again.
Overnight, you will offer comfort and reassurance when needed, promote a restful environment and provide close supervision and observations due to his respiratory needs. You will also carry out careful repositioning when needed, tend to his clinical interventions and ensure that his needs are met in a timely manner.
Please note, there is a family dog in the property so it is essential that you are comfortable around animals.
We have the following shifts available
Part Time Nights 10pm 7:30am or 10pm 8am 2-3 Shifts Per WeekTake a look at our pay rates
Weeknights: £ per hour (£135 approx. per 10-hour shift)
Weekends: £ per hour (£140 approx. per 10-hour shift)
Bank Holiday: £ per hour (£160 approx. per 10-hour shift)
So, if you are passionate about providing high-quality care and are looking for a fulfilling role, we would love to hear from you.
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
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 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 users 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 users right to privacy and dignity is maintained
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
3 months previous care experience Medication Administration Personal Care Moving and Handling Pet Friendly
Desirable
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