Healthcare Assistant, Bury, Greater Manchester

Job description

• Healthcare Assistant
• Location: Bury, BL9
• Pay Rate: £15.00 - £18.00 per hour
• Shifts: Full Time and Part Time | Days & Nights | Shift Times Vary

Join our team and receive a £150 Welcome Bonus - our way of saying thanks for choosing us!

Terms and conditions apply

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 supporting a teenage boy with a fantastic sense of humour who is looking for like-minded individuals to join his care team. He is exceptionally bright, enjoys attending school, and thrives when engaging with those around him.

We are seeking Healthcare Assistants with a positive, engaging personality who can encourage and support him in working towards his goals. He enjoys sensory activities and spending his weekends out and about, including trips to the park and cinema.

In this role, you will provide both day and overnight care, remaining attentive to his needs at all times. Your responsibilities will include supporting with personal care, moving and handling, and managing his diabetes, along with any additional clinical needs as required.

During day shifts, you will also support him to access and enjoy the activities he loves most.

Due to his complex care needs, you must remain vigilant, attentive, and responsive at all times to ensure his safety, comfort, and wellbeing.

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
• Experience in tracheostomy and ventilation care/management
• Must be pet friendly

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.