Children's Healthcare Assistant

3 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Apollo Home Healthcare Full time

Job summary

Our service user is a 9 year-old girl who lives at home with her loving family in Newcastle upon Tyne and requires support throughout the day with her complex care needs on a 1:1 basis.

She is generally a happy and cheerful girl who loves spending quality time and engaging with her family, friends, and care team.

Your role throughout the day will include being vigilant, providing personal care, moving and handling, attending to her clinical care needs when required and assisting her to enjoy her hobbies and interests.

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

Main duties of the job

Our service user is none verbal and communicates through eye gaze, it is important you become familiar with her methods of communication to ensure her needs and wishes are met. Patience and understanding are key qualities for this role.

We believe in fostering meaningful connections, building trust, and promoting a sense of belonging for our service user. We are looking for our caregivers to be friendly, compassionate, and genuinely passionate about making a positive difference in her life

We have the following shifts available;

Full Time & Part Time Days Available 2-4 Shifts Per Week 12:00pm - 9:00pm

Take a look at our pay rates

Weekdays: £ per hour Approx. £ per 9-hour shift

Weeknights: £ per hour Approx. £ per 9-hour shift

Weekends: £ per hour Approx. £ per 9-hour shift

Bank Holiday £ per hour Approx. £144 per 9-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, 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.

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 Personal Care Moving and Handling Medication Administration

Desirable

Tracheostomy care PEG Feeding Ventilation Care Gastrostomy care

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