Healthcare Assistant

Job Ref
20919

Pay Rate (ph)
£11.50 - £15.00

Location
Leicester, Leicestershire

Work Patterns

Driver Required
Yes

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 a gentleman 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 in his mid-40’s and requires care on a 2:1 basis in his home in Leicester.

He enjoys accessing the community such as going to the theatres and to watch football matches especially Liverpool. Socialising is really important to him and he loves spending time with friends who often pop round to visit.

Please note, drivers are preferred however, this is not essential.

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

• PEG Feeding
• Tracheostomy Care
• UK Driving Licence

We have the following shifts available;

• Full Time /Part Time
• Days - 9am - 9pm
• Nights- 9pm-9am - Sleep ins
• We are currently looking for staff to cover both days and nights*

Take a look at our pay rates

Weekdays : £11.50 per hour (£138 approx per shift)

Weeknights : £12.00 per hour(£144 approx per shift)

Saturday £12.50 per hour(£150 approx per shift)

Sunday £13.00 per hour (£156 approx per shift)

Bank Holiday £15.00 per hour(£80 approx per shift)

Sleep In rates

Weekday Sleep 9pm-9am (£127.50 approx per shift)

Saturday Sleep 9pm-9am (£130 approx per shift)

Sunday Sleep 9pm-9am (£132.50 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.

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