Healthcare Assistant, Derby, Derbyshire

Job description

• Healthcare Assistant
• Location: Derby, DE21
• Pay Rate: £14.00 - £16.00 per hour
• 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 looking for compassionate, dedicated, and experienced Healthcare Assistants to provide 1:1 support for a 7-month-old baby boy who lives at home with his family and has complex healthcare needs.

During the day, you will accompany and support him at nursery, delivering high-quality clinical and personal care in line with his individual care plan.

You will provide continuous 1:1 support, promoting his safety, comfort, and engagement in nursery activities.

Working collaboratively with nursery staff, you will help maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment tailored to his needs.

Overnight, you will provide attentive 1:1 care within the home, supporting his clinical care needs and interventions while ensuring his safety and comfort throughout the night.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child’s life while working within a supportive, specialist care environment.

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.