Job description
Healthcare Assistant job vacancy
Job details
Job Ref
20521
Pay Rate (ph)
£13.00 - £14.00
Location
Halesowen, West Midlands
Work Patterns
Full Time, Part Time, Nights, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays,
Driver Required
No
Job description
Are you experienced in providing Complex Care to children and young people?
Apollo Home Healthcare is seeking experienced Healthcare Assistants to support a young boy with 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 very sociable young boy who lives at home with his family in Halesowen.
He attends school during the week where he thrives on interacting and socialising with his friends and teachers. You will be required to support him there with his social needs and development.
During the night you will carry out regular observations to ensure he has a restful night’s sleep.
When at home he likes watching TV and DVD's; his favourite characters are Peppa Pig, Moana and Elsa and Anna. He also enjoys playtime activities with his care team and family such going out to the park, going to the cinema or playing with toys at home.
Our ideal applicant will be friendly and outgoing and be passionate about working with children.
Our service user has specifically requested for female staff to work on their team.
Essential Experience Required
- 3 months previous care experience working with children
- Medication Administration
- Personal Care
- Moving and Handling
Desirable Experience
- Gastrostomy Care
- Nebuliser Care
- Oxygen Administration
- Oral Suctioning
- Tracheostomy Care
We have the following shifts available;
- Full Time / Part Time
- Nights
- 9pm – 7am
Take a look at our pay rates!
Weeknights : £13.00 per hour (Approx. £117 per shift)
Weekends : £13.00 per hour (Approx. £117 per shift)
Bank Holiday : £14.00 (Approx. £126 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 and really making an impact on his 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.
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.