Healthcare Assistant, Luton, Bedfordshire

Job description

• Healthcare Assistant
• Location: Luton, LU2
• Pay Rate: £14.00 - £15.00
• Shifts: Part Time | Nights | 9.30pm-6.30am | Ad-hoc shifts available

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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

A 16-year-old boy who lives in Luton with his family and their pet cat. He is a friendly and enthusiastic young person with a great sense of humour. He is a passionate football fan and supports both Aston Villa and Nottingham County. In his spare time, he enjoys playing on his Xbox and watching funny animal videos on YouTube, which always make him laugh.

We are looking for a committed and compassionate healthcare assistant to provide 1:1 overnight support in the family home. This role involves attending to his clinical needs, administering medication, and monitoring him throughout the night to ensure he is safe, comfortable, and well-supported.

This is a part time role offering 2 nights per week, between Sunday to Thursday. There is also the opportunity to pick up additional shifts on an ad-hoc basis.

Please note: Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff. Our client has specifically requested female care staff to join their team.

“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
• Pet friendly

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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.