Children's Healthcare Assistant - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom - Apollo Home Healthcare

Apollo Home Healthcare

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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Children's Healthcare Assistant, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire:

Job details:

Job Ref
21599

Pay Rate (ph)
£ £15.00 per hour

Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Work Patterns
Part Time, Nights,

Driver Required
No

Job description:

Are you a nurturing and dedicated individual who thrives from supporting and working with children?

Do you have a special place in your heart for enhancing the lives of the individuals you support?
If you are an experienced Healthcare Care Assistant looking to expand your skills and knowledge into complex clinical care or if you already have complex care experience, this could be the perfect job role for you

We have recently gained a new package of care bringing many fresh and exciting opportunities to join our team in Milton Keynes.

We are looking for compassionate and committed Healthcare Assistants, who are passionate about delivering the highest quality one-to-one care for our service user.

Meet our service user
Our new service user is a young boy who has is currently being supported in hospital.

You will be required to support him within the hospital setting throughout the night until he can be discharged to a his new specially adapted home.

Whilst in hospital you will be there to provide support and encouragement from engaging in games to storytelling, you will be there to bring to support with his development and care needs.

His likes are typical for a child, such as sensory play using têxtiles and sounds. He also attends a specialist school part time during the day where he enjoys playing with his peers.

You will also be there to support his discharge journey and support him in his family home. Throughout the night you will assist with his clinical care needs and ensuring he remains safe and comfortable.

Building trust and providing emotional support is a big part of this role. You will be a compassionate listener, lending an empathetic ear offering encouragement and positivity when needed for his family.

It is essential that you are confident with working with children and complex needs for this position

Essential Experience Required

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

Desirable Experience

Seizure Management
Oxygen Management

We have the following shifts available;

Part Time
Nights 10 hour shifts
10pm 8am

Take a look at our payrates
Weeknights £12.00 per hour (£120 approx. per 10 shift)

Weekends £12.50 per hour (£125 approx. per 10 shift)

Bank Holiday £15.00 per hour (£150 approx. per 10 shift)

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: