Healthcare Assistant, Derby, Derbyshire

Job description

• Healthcare Assistant
• Location: Derby, DE22
• Pay Rate: £13.00 - £16.00
• Shifts: Part Time | Days & Nights | Shift times Vary

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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

We are currently supporting both child and adult clients across Derby and the surrounding areas, and we are seeking compassionate, dedicated individuals to deliver high-quality, person-centred care tailored to each individual’s needs.

In this role, you will support clinical interventions, assist with daily care routines, and help clients take part in meaningful activities, such as spending time with family and friends or enjoying outings within the community.

You will also support evening and bedtime routines, providing reassurance and companionship while remaining attentive and responsive to care needs as they arise.

When working with our younger clients, you will actively engage them in their favourite activities, including arts and crafts, outdoor play, educational games, and sensory-based activities.

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

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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.