Healthcare Assistant, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Job description

We are seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants who are passionate about providing personalised care and support to our service user.

Benefits of joining our team include competitive pay rates, confirmed rotas, and full clinical training. Whether you have experience in complex care or are eager to learn, we want to hear from you!

By working with us as a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll be a valued member of a compassionate team dedicated to caring for a young girl in Newcastle.

Our service user loves Disney, CBeebies, reading, and singing, and we are searching for a bubbly, engaging individual to join her team and support her in the activities she loves.

She relies fully on her care team for mobility and transfers as she is immobile and non-verbal. She communicates using eye gaze technology and is seeking familiar carers who can effectively understand and interpret her needs.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to enhance your healthcare experience while gaining valuable skills in complex clinical care. It is ideal for individuals with limited clinical experience who are eager to learn our service users specific care routine.

This isn't just a job – it's a chance to have a significant impact on a young person's life.

Please note, our service user’s family have specifically requested for female staff to work on their team.

Pay Rates:

• £14.00 - £16.00 per hour
• Approx. £126.00 - £144.00 (per 9-hour day shift)

Shifts Available:

• Part Time Days
• 12:00pm – 9:00pm

Essential Experience:

• 3 months previous care experience
• Medication Administration
• Personal Care
• Moving and Handling
• Clear Communication Skills

Due to the nature of our vacancies, service users have the right to request either female or male staff.

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