Healthcare Assistant, Corby, Northamptonshire

Job description

Job Title: Healthcare Assistant

Location: Corby, NN18

Pay: £13.00 - £15.00 Per hour

Shifts: Full Time Days & Nights | 3.5 – 12-hour shifts | Alternate weekends required

Why Join Apollo Home Healthcare?

• Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay
• Holiday pay paid in addition to your hourly pay
• Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
• Specialist clinical training, led by our expert in-house nursing team
• Ongoing career development
• Support from our experienced Clinical Team
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Reward and recognition programmes
• Loyalty Reward Schemes
• Company pension

Don't just take our word for it...

“I was very skeptical about leaving my old job but I’m so I glad I took the leap and applied for my position at Apollo. Best thing I ever did, I get to spend more time with my children and watch them grow. Everyone is so friendly and easy to approach if you have a problem.” - Current HCA

About This Role

We are looking for compassionate and dedication Healthcare Assistants to join our team, supporting a very sociable lady who enjoys spending quality times with her family, friends and care team.

She has a love for sensory activities, music and listening to stories being read to her. Every day brings an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while supporting her to live a fulfilling and enjoyable life.

You will provide person centred support across a variety of settings, including:

• Supporting her within her own home
• Accompanying her on community outings and activities
• Assisting her at her local day centre, which she regularly attends

As part of this rewarding role, you will:

• Build a positive and trusting relationship with her and her support network
• Encourage participants in activities she enjoys
• Support her health, wellbeing, and independence
• Support and safely manage any required clinical interventions
• Promote dignity, choice, and person–centred care at all times

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.

Clinical Experience

Previous experience supporting adults with complex healthcare needs is desirable.

Where required, specialist clinical training will be provided by our highly skilled, in-house nursing team.

Essential Requirements

To be considered for this role, applicants must:

• Have a minimum of 3 months' paid experience working in a professional care setting within the UK.
• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Be committed to delivering safe, compassionate and person-centred care.
• Be willing to complete client-specific, clinical training where required.
• Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling.
• Clear communication skills.
• Pet friendly – Cat within the home.

We do not hold a sponsorship licence and are therefore unable to consider applicants requiring sponsorship.

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

• Caring, kind and compassionate
• Reliable and professional
• An excellent communicator
• Committed to delivering person-centered care
• A positive team player

Why Apollo?

At Apollo Home Healthcare, people are at the heart of everything we do. We're one of the UK's leading providers of specialist home healthcare, supporting babies, children, young people and adults with complex healthcare needs. We’re passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred complex care that enables our clients to live safely, independently and comfortably in the place they call home.

We know that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. That's why we're committed to supporting our Healthcare Assistants through specialist training and ongoing clinical support. Whether you're joining us with previous complex care experience or looking to build on your existing skills, you'll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a positive difference every day.

Apply Today

If you're passionate about delivering outstanding care and want to build a rewarding career with Apollo Home Healthcare, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of our dedicated team.