- Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
- Location: Birmingham B36
- Pay: £13.00 - £15.00 per hour
- Shifts: Part time | Days | 8am – 4pm
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.” – Current HCA
About This Role
We are looking for a caring and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to provide one-to-one support to a fun-loving 13-year-old boy throughout the school day. You’ll meet him at school at 9:00am and play an important role in supporting his wellbeing, clinical needs and social development.
You’ll build a trusting and positive relationship with him, helping him feel confident, comfortable and engaged throughout the day.
You’ll remain vigilant and attentive to his care needs, responding appropriately and attending to these when required. You’ll also encourage his participation in school and social activities, support him to develop his independence and friendships, and help him enjoy a safe, positive and rewarding school experience.
The role is all about providing compassionate, person-centred support while encouraging him to get involved in the activities he enjoys and making the most of his time at school.
Please note: Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff.
Our client has specifically requested female care staff to join their team.
“This isn't just a job – it’s your opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life.”
Clinical Experience
Previous experience supporting children 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 care experience working in a professional care setting within the UK
- Have the right to work in the UK
- Be committed to providing safe, compassionate and child – centred care
- Be willing to complete client-specific clinical training where required
- Be comfortable working within a school environment and supporting children in an educational setting.
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
- Be comfortable working in a family home with pets
- Confident with medication, personal care and moving and handling
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.
