- Healthcare Assistant
- Location: Leigh, Greater Manchester
- Pay Rate: £17.00 - £21.00 per hour
- Shifts: Full Time and Part Time: Days: 7:00am – 7:00pm and Nights: 7:00pm – 7:00am
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
We are looking for compassionate and dependable Healthcare Assistants to join a dedicated 2:1 care team supporting a gentleman in his 30s in his home in Leigh.
He is a big music fan with an impressive LP collection and enjoys listening to a wide range of genres, most notably Elvis Presley. He also enjoys following Manchester United, watching his favourite TV series, getting out into the community, going for meals, and spending time socialising with his care team. A good sense of humour and the ability to build a genuine connection are especially important to him.
In this role, you will provide person-centred care tailored to his individual needs and routines. Alongside supporting his clinical interventions, you’ll assist with daily living tasks, meal preparation, household activities, and helping him enjoy an active social life.
Night shifts involve supporting his bedtime routine, providing reassurance and companionship, monitoring his clinical needs, and ensuring he remains safe, comfortable, and settled throughout the night.
We’re looking for patient and empathetic individuals who are confident delivering complex clinical care and passionate about making a positive difference through compassionate, respectful support.
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.”
What You’ll Need
- 3 months’ care experience
- Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling
- Clear communication skills
- Full UK driving licence (held for a minimum of 12 months)
- Flexibility to work both days and night shifts
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.
