Healthcare Assistant, Halesowen, West Midlands

Job description

• Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
• Location: Halesowen, B63
• Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour + Holiday pay
• Shifts: Part-time Days | 8am-4pm | Alternate weekends required

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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 sceptical 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 a caring and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to provide 1:1 daytime support to a 9-year-old boy in his family home.

He enjoys music, sensory lights, watching his favourite films and TV shows, and trips out to the park and cinema.

We are looking for someone who can bring energy, creativity and a positive attitude to his care, encouraging him to enjoy the activities he loves while providing the support he needs.

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will support him with his daily care needs, helping to keep him safe, comfortable and happy.

This will include personal care, moving and handling, medication administration, gastrostomy care, tracheostomy care and oral suctioning, alongside other clinical support.

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, patient and motivated, with a genuine passion for supporting children and helping them enjoy everyday life.

If you are looking for a rewarding daytime role in paediatric complex care where you can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.

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.”

Clinical Experience

Previous experience supporting children 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 child-centred care.
• Be willing to complete client-specific, clinical training where required.
• Be comfortable working in a family home where there is pet dogs.

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
• Patient and reliable
• Friendly and engaging
• Passionate about supporting children and young people
• Able to build positive relations with children and their families
• A strong communicator
• 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.