Healthcare Assistant - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Apollo Home Healthcare

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Healthcare Assistant job vacancy:


Job details:

Job Ref
21055

Pay Rate (ph)
£12.50-£14.50

Location
Birmingham, West Midlands

Work Patterns
Full Time, Part Time, Nights, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays,

Driver Required
No


Job description:


Are you passionate about enhancing a child or young person's everyday life?

Would you like to progress your career by working with children who require complex clinical care?


We are looking to recruit Healthcare Assistants who have a genuine interest in working with children and young people, to support our service user, who has complex care needs.

Our service user is a toddler who lives with her family in Birmingham. She requires support on a 1:1 basis throughout the night.

She is an active little girl who loves being around her family and care team. She is a very sociable individual and loves to receive lots of cuddles from those around her. She enjoys playing with her sensory toys and lights, she especially likes her favourite butterfly and octopus toys.

Your role will be to assist her with her nightly routine. This can include but is not limited to personal care, regular repositioning, and oxygen management.


Previous experience supporting children with complex care needs is desirable, however not essential as Apollo Home Healthcare offer advanced complex care training to help enhance your current skills.


Our service user has specifically requested for female staff to work on their team

Essential Experience Required

  • 3 months previous care experience
  • Medication Administration
  • Personal Care
  • Moving and Handling

Desirable Experience

  • Precious experience working with children
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Gastrostomy Care (PEG Feeding)
  • Oxygen Administration
  • Knowledge of Spina Bifida

We have the following shifts available;

  • Part Time Nights
  • 20 hours per week
  • 10pm 8am

Take a look at our pay rates Night shifts (Weekdays and weekends)
- £13.00 per hour Approx. £130 per 10 hour shift Bank Holidays
- £14.50 per hour Approx. £145 per 10 hour shift.


This is a personally rewarding role where you can build on your clinical skills and experience, whilst delivering exceptional care and support to our service user and really making an impact on her day-to-day life.

Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and we advertise a high volume of vacancies on behalf of our clients.

Due to the nature of the vacancies we recruit for, our clients have the right to request whether they wish for female or male staff to work on their team.

These specific requirements do not reflect the views of our organisation.

Why work for Apollo Home Healthcare?:
We specialise in the provision of highly complex clinical care services delivered in the homes of service users.


We are passionate about delivering the highest standard of care and we recognise that our Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers are integral to doing this.

In return for your hard work and dedication you will receive:


  • Flexible hours to suit
  • Confirmed rotas
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Holiday pay
  • Full clinical training
  • Opportunity to work with other service users in the area
  • Ongoing professional training and development

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