Job description
Health Care Assistant job vacancy
Job details
Job Ref
21088
Pay Rate (ph)
£12.00 - £14.00
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands
Work Patterns
Full Time, Part Time, Nights, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays,
Driver Required
No
Job description
Are you passionate about enhancing a child or young person’s everyday life?
Apollo Home Healthcare are seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant to support a young girl with her complex care needs.
We are looking for dedicated 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.
This is a great role where you will be supporting a happy young girl, who lives at home with her family in Birmingham.
Our service user is smiley, excitable and enjoys listening to music and playing with her sensory toys. She is someone that loves getting lost in the world of entertainment, by watching TV especially CBeebies.
You will be required to support and monitor her clinical needs throughout the night to ensure she has a restful nights sleep. This could include but is not limited to carrying out personal care, moving and handling, administration of any medication and any clinical interventions.
Our ideal applicant will have a strong background in care and preferably have experience of supporting children with complex care needs.
Our service user has specifically requested for female staff to work on their team.
Essential Experience Required
- 3 months previous care experience
- Personal Care
- Moving and Handling
- Medication Administration
Desirable Experience
- Previous experience in supporting children with complex care needs.
- Tracheostomy Care
- Nebuliser Care
- Respiratory Management
- Gastrostomy Care (PEG feed)
We have the following shifts available;
- Full Time / Part Time
- Nights 9pm-7am
- Monday, Wednesday, & Friday.
Take a look at our rates
Weekdays : £12.00 per hour (£120 approx per shift)
Weeknights : £13.00 per hour(£130 approx per shift)
Weekends: £13.00 per hour(£130 approx per shift)
Bank Holiday : £14.00 per hour (£140 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 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
Please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated recruitment team on 01902 847111 or email on [email protected] to find out more.