Health Care Assistant, Greenwich, Greater London

Job description

• Healthcare Assistant
• Location: Greenwich, SE10
• Pay Rate: £16.50 - £21.00
• Shifts: Full Time & Part Time | Days & Nights | 8 - 12 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’re expanding our services in Greenwich and the surrounding areas and are looking for compassionate, dedicated Healthcare Assistants to deliver high-quality, person-centred care to adults and children with clinical needs. In this rewarding role, you will support clients in their own homes and communities, providing tailored care that promotes dignity, independence, and wellbeing. Your responsibilities will include clinical interventions, personal care support, and enabling clients to live fulfilling and meaningful lives. You’ll support individuals to enjoy everyday experiences such as spending time with family and friends, attending community activities, and engaging in hobbies and interests. Evening shifts may include bedtime routines, offer reassurance, companionship, and attentive overnight support where required. When supporting younger clients, you will encourage engagement through play and activities that support development. This may include arts and crafts, outdoor play, educational games, and sensory activities, helping to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. This is a great opportunity to make a real difference while joining a growing service committed to delivering excellence in care.

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 At least 3 months’ care experience Confidence with at least two of the following: medication administration, personal care, and moving and handling *Complex care experience is essential, including experience with areas such as tracheostomy care, ventilation, or PEG feeding.

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