Healthcare Assistant, Durham, County Durham

Job description

Important Information:

Please note that Apollo Home Healthcare does not hold a sponsorship licence. Therefore, we are unable to consider applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK, either currently or in the future.

Healthcare Assistant

Location: Durham, DH7

Pay Rate: £13.00 - £15.00 per hour

Shifts: Drop Ins, 7pm – 7am, 9am – 12pm & Part Time Sleep In Nights, 20:45pm – 22:15pm

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

A warm and compassionate lady who adores her pets. She enjoys spending time watching her favourite TV shows and has a genuine passion for baking, cooking, and gardening.

In this role, you’ll oversee her care, manage clinical tasks, and support her bedtime routine, staying attentive and responsive through the night.

Our client has specifically requested for female staff to work on her team.

“This isn't just a job – it’s your opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life.”

Please Note

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

What You’ll Need

Right to Work in the UK:

Please note that we do not hold a sponsorship licence. Therefore, we are unable to consider applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK, either currently or in the future.

• 3 months’ care experience
• Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling
• Comfortable with pets – dogs and cats in the property.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay with enhancements for weekends and bank holidays
• 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, feel free to contact our dedicated Recruitment Team:

• Phone: 01902 847111
• Email: recruitment@apollohomehealthcare.com

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

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK – sponsorship is not available.

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.