Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
Location: Bury
Pay: £13.00 - £16.00 per hour
Shifts: Part Time Days | 7:30am - 4:00pm
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.
About This Role
We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistants to provide 1:1 support to a lovely teenage girl living with her family in Bury.
She has a real love for music and enjoys playing instruments such as the guitar and drums, singing with others, and watching her favourite programmes, including Peppa Pig and Horrid Henry, on her TV or iPad.
She is non-verbal and communicates through her facial expressions, smiles, and laughter. Building a trusting relationship by understanding her unique communication style and responding with patience, warmth, and kindness is an important part of the role.
During the week, you will accompany her to school, providing support throughout the day with personal care, transfers, and her clinical care needs, remaining vigilant to ensure her health, comfort, and wellbeing. On non-school days, you will support her to enjoy fun, meaningful activities centred around her interests, helping her stay engaged while making every day enjoyable and fulfilling.
Clinical Experience
- Previous experience supporting children or young people 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.
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.
