Healthcare Assistant, Retford, Nottinghamshire

Job description

• Healthcare Assistant
• Location: Retford, DN22
• Pay Rate: £14.50 - £16.00
• Shifts: Full Time & Part Time | Waking Nights | 9-Hour Shifts

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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 expanding our services in Retford and are looking for compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to provide high-quality, person-centred night care for a lady living in her own home.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support someone in the comfort of their own home and community, helping them maintain independence, dignity, and overall wellbeing.

In this role, you will deliver tailored overnight support and play an important part in ensuring our client feels safe, comfortable, and supported throughout the night.

Your responsibilities will include providing personal care and clinical support, assisting with bedtime routines and overnight care, and offering reassurance, companionship, and emotional support. You will also help support activities that promote independence and enhance quality of life, while remaining attentive and responsive to the client’s needs during night shifts.

We are looking for caring, compassionate, and reliable individuals who are passionate about supporting adults with complex needs. The ideal candidate will be motivated to deliver dignified, person-centred care and committed to helping someone live safely and independently at home.

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

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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.