Healthcare Assistant

Job summary

If you are an experienced Healthcare Assistant looking to expand your skills and knowledge into complex clinical care or if you already have complex care experience, this could be the perfect job role for you!

We are looking for compassionate and committed healthcare assistants who are passionate about delivering the highest quality one-to-one and two-to-one care for our service user, building positive relationships with them and their family while enabling them to live as independently as possible in her home.

Our service user is a mature gentleman who lives in Leeds and requires support with his complex care needs throughout the day and night on a 1:1 and 2:1 basis.

He enjoys having a laugh and a banter with his care team and would need support with light duties around the home as he lives independently from the support of his care team.

His hobbies include fishing, motorcycles and is interested in all things history related. He loves to visit museums and socialising, spending quality time with his family and care team.

He has a holiday home in Norfolk which he loves to visit when he can, we are looking for a care team to support him at home in Leeds as well as by the coast so he can continue to enjoy his interests.

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

Main duties of the job

Throughout the day you will provide support with his personal care, Moving and handling, attending to his clinical care needs when required and assisting him to enjoy his hobbies and interests.

Throughout the night you will provide support with his personal care, repositioning, clinical observations and attending to his needs when required. You will provide a peaceful environment to promote a restful nights sleep.

Shifts available;

• Part Time Days Available- 24 hours per week
• 8am-8pm
• Additional Hours available to cover Nights for A/L and sickness
• 8:00pm-8:00am

Take a look at our pay rates!

Weekdays: £12.00 per hour (Approx. £144 per 12-hour shift)

Weeknights: £12.50 per hour (Approx. £150 per 12-hour shift)

Weekends: £13.00 per hour (Approx. £156 per 12 hour shift)

Bank Holiday: £15.00 per hour (Approx. £180 per 112-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 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.

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