- Healthcare Assistant
- Location: York, YO61
- Pay Rate: £15.00 - £20.00 per hour
- Shifts: Part-Time | Day Shifts | Various Shift Times Available
About us
At Apollo Home Healthcare, we provide high-quality, person-centred care to people in the comfort of their own homes. Every individual we support has unique needs – we tailor every care package to them, building a compassionate and skilled team around their requirements.
We live and work by the 6 Cs: Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage, and Commitment – and we’re looking for people who share those values.
Meet Our Client
An energetic and fun-loving boy who thrives on outdoor adventures, sensory play, and plenty of laughter. He enjoys school, loves stories and being read to, and treasures the companionship of his Labrador, Elmo.
Music, especially when enjoyed outdoors, brings him immense joy, and he also delights in hydrotherapy swimming sessions and horse-riding therapy.
During day shifts, you will provide 2:1 care, supporting him with all aspects of personal care, moving and handling, and remaining attentive to his clinical needs, play, and sensory exploration.
You will also assist with mealtimes and accompany him to school, ensuring his clinical needs are met while keeping him safe, comfortable, and engaged throughout the day
Please note: Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff.
“This isn't just a job – it’s your opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life.”
What You’ll Need
- 3 months’ care experience
- Confidence in medication administration, personal care, and moving and handling
- Clear and effective communication skills
- Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
- Pet-friendly – dog in the home
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay with enhancements for nights and weekends
- Regular confirmed rotas and flexible scheduling
- Reward & recognition programme
- Supportive management and 24/7 on-call support
- Opportunity to grow within a values-led, national care provider
Our funded training, including clinical skills, comes at no cost to you, though attendance is unpaid.
Apply Now
If you're passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care and meet the requirements outlined above, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV through this job board.
For more information about this role or our recruitment process, please visit our website.
We look forward to welcoming you to the Apollo Home Healthcare team.
Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer, advertising numerous vacancies on behalf of our clients and these specific requirements do not reflect the views of our organisation.