Healthcare Assistant, Leominster, Herefordshire

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!

We are looking for compassionate Healthcare Assistants to join our team in providing dedicated care for a wonderful baby boy, as he prepares to be discharged from hospital, ahead of his return to his family home in Leominster.

Your role is to provide essential care overnight, remaining vigilant, promptly responding to his care needs and manging his clinical interventions including, Tracheostomy Care and Enteral Feeding. You'll promote a calming environment and be on hand to offer cuddles and reassurance throughout the night, helping him settle back to sleep.

Please note, applicants must be able to travel to Birmingham Children's Hospital during the shadowing period.

Our service user’s family have specifically requested female staff for their care team.

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

Pay Rates:

• £15.00 - £17.00 per hour
• Approx. £150.00 - £170.00 (per 10-hour night shift)

Shifts Available:

• Full Time and Part Time
• Nights: 11pm to 9am

Essential Experience:

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

This isn't just a job – it's a chance to have a significant impact on our service user’s life.

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.