Healthcare Assistant - Manchester, United Kingdom - Apollo Home Healthcare

Description

Job summary

We are looking for compassionate and committed Healthcare Assistants in Didsbury, who are passionate about delivering the highest quality one-to-one care for our service user building positive relationships with them and their family while enabling them to live as independently as possible in their own home.

Our service user is a gentleman in his 60s who lives in Didsbury, he requires support throughout the day and night on a 1:1 basis.

He is very sociable character who likes to engage in activities in the community as much as possible, including socialising in his local Pub and eating out with friends and his care team, and simply experiencing as much as possible.

A successful businessman and active campaigner for access to the community for people with disabilities, he was awarded an MBE for his services to disabled people in 2004.

He is also an avid football fan, regularly attending the Manchester United home games with the support from his care team.

As part of his dedicated team, you will be required to assist him with all his personal care, moving and handling, meal preparation and attending to his clinical care needs when required.

Our ideal team will share his passion for adventure and social connections, ensuring that every experience is accessible, comfortable, and unforgettable.

Main duties of the job

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

Please note Drivers are essential for this position

We have the following shifts available;

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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, really making an impact on his 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.

About us

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:

Job responsibilities

The role of a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) is to work without direct supervision in the home of the service user providing care and support including personal, social, and domestic support whilst adhering to the service users individual care and support plan.

The aim of the position is to enable service users to remain safely in their own home with as much independence as possible.

Alongside providing care and support in a professional, discreet, and caring manner, always ensuring the service users right to privacy and dignity is maintained

Experience

Essential

Desirable