Job description
Children's Healthcare Assistant job vacancy
Job details
Job Ref
20821
Pay Rate (ph)
£12.50 - £15.00
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Work Patterns
Full Time, Part Time, Days, 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 our service user with his 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 who can build positive relationships with our service users and their families.
Our service user is a 4 year old pre-schooler who lives with his family in Nottingham and requires support throughout the day and night.
He is currently being supported in a hospice in Loughborough, so you must be willing to get to and from this location for your shifts until he is discharged. We are offering support with the transportation costs until he goes home.
He is a charming and loving little boy that can be shy in the beginning, but warms up to people very quickly. He shows his loveable personality through physical touch and cuddles.
This role is perfect for someone who loves to engage in social activities such as sensory play and nursery rhyme singing. Currently his favourite activity is playing with bubbles!
During your shift you will be supporting him with all aspects of his personal and social needs as well as promoting development through play.
It is advantageous if you have previously worked in complex care however this is not essential.
Essential Experience Required
- 3 months previous care experience
- Personal Care
- Moving and Handling
- Medication Administration
Desirable Experience
- PEG Feeding
- Tracheostomy Care
- Oral Suctioning
We have the following shifts available;
- Full Time / Part Time
- Days and Nights
- 10pm - 8am
Take a look at our payrates
Weekday £12.50 per hour (£125 approx. per shift)
Weeknights £13.00 per hour (£130 approx. per shift)
Saturday £13.50 per hour (£135 approx. per shift)
Sunday £14.00 per hour (£140 approx. per shift)
Bank Holiday £15.00 per hour (£150 approx. per 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 his day-to-day life.
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
Please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated recruitment team on 01902 847111 or email on [email protected] to find out more.