Healthcare Assistant, York, North Yorkshire

Job description

• Healthcare Assistant
• Location: York, YO61
• Pay Rate: £15.00 - £20.00 per hour
• Shifts: Part Time, Days & Nights| 6 -12 hour shifts

About us

At Apollo Home Healthcare, we provide high-quality, person-centred care to people in the comfort of their own homes. Every individual we support has unique needs – we tailor every care package to them, building a compassionate and skilled team around their requirements.

We live and work by the 6 Cs: Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage, and Commitment – and we’re looking for people who share those values.

Meet Our Client

Our client is an energetic and fun-loving boy who thrives on outdoor adventures, sensory play, and plenty of laughter. He enjoys school, loves stories and being read to, and adores the attention from his Labrador, Elmo. Music especially outdoors brings him joy, and he takes great pleasure in hydro swimming sessions and horse-riding therapy. Throughout the day and night, you will provide specialised care, remaining vigilant to his needs and ensuring all his complex care requirements are fully met.

Please note: Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff. “This isn't just a job – it’s your opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life.”

What You’ll Need

• 3 months’ care experience
• Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling
• Clear communication skills
• Drivers are essential for this position
• Pet friendly as our client does have a pet dog

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay with enhancements for nights and weekends
• Regular confirmed rotas and flexible scheduling
• Reward & recognition programme
• Supportive management and 24/7 on-call support
• Opportunity to grow within a values-led, national care provider

Our funded training, including clinical skills, comes at no cost to you, though attendance is unpaid.

Apply Now

If you're passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care and meet the requirements outlined above, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV through this job board.

For more information about this role or our recruitment process, please visit our website.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Apollo Home Healthcare team.

Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer, advertising numerous vacancies on behalf of our clients and these specific requirements do not reflect the views of our organisation.