Children's Healthcare Assistant - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Apollo Home Healthcare Ltd

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    Job description

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

    If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you

    If you are an experienced Healthcare Assistant looking to expand your skills and knowledge into complex care or if you already have complex care experience, this could be the perfect job role for you

    We are looking for compassionate and committed Healthcare Assistants in Bootle, 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.

    Meet our service user

    Our service user is a cheerful young boy who lives with his loving family in Bootle, he requires support with his complex and clinical care needs throughout the night on a 1:1 basis.

    He loves the interaction with others, enjoys listening to music, stories being read to him and even having a massage, especially his feet. Throughout the year he enjoys family breaks to Butlins and would love for staff to be available to assist and join in with these.

    Throughout the day you will be supporting within his educational setting, observing, and tending to his clinical needs and ensuring he is engaged with his learning.

    Throughout the night you will be required to attend to his clinical care needs, support with personal care, moving & handling, repositioning, and offering comfort and reassurance when needed to promote a restful night's sleep.

    Essential Experience Required

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

  • Epilepsy Management
  • Working with Challenging Behaviour
  • Oxygen Administration
  • We have the following shifts available;

  • Part Time
  • Days: 8am – 4pm
  • Nights: 9pm – 8am
  • Take a look at our pay rates

    Weekdays: £13.00 per hour (£104 approx. per 8-hour shift)

    Weeknights: £14.00 per hour (£154 approx. per 11-hour shift)

    Weekends: £15.00 per hour (£165 approx. per 11-hour shift)

    Bank Holiday: £16.50 per hour (£181.50 approx. per 11-hour shift)

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

    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
  • Please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated recruitment team on or email on to find out more. Apply for this job