Important information
Please note that Apollo Home Healthcare does not hold a sponsorship licence. Therefore, we are unable to consider applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK, either currently or in the future.
- Healthcare Assistant
- Location: Accrington, BB5
- Pay Rate: £13.00-£16.00 per hour
- Shifts: Part Time Days: 7am-7pm | 2 shifts per week
About us
At Apollo Home Healthcare, we provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals in their own homes. Every care package is tailored, with a compassionate and skilled team built around each person’s needs.
We live by the 6 Cs: Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage, and Commitment.
Meet Our Client
We are currently supporting a fun, affectionate, and cheeky man in his forties who lives at home with his family. He has a great sense of humour and enjoys building positive relationships with his care team.
He enjoys:
- Watching football
- Listening to music
- Drawing
- Spending time with his mum, especially watching soaps together
- The occasional takeaway and light-hearted banter
As part of a 2:1 care team, you will support him with all aspects of daily living while promoting his independence, safety, and wellbeing.
In this role, you will:
- Support daily routines and provide personal care, including medication administration
- Prepare meals and maintain a clean, safe living environment
- Support clinical care needs
- Provide person-centred support to manage and respond to behaviours that may challenge
This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to make a genuine difference in someone’s life.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, person-centred care
- Support personal care with dignity and respect
- Assist with moving and handling
- Support daily routines within a 2:1 care package
- Monitor wellbeing and respond appropriately to changing care needs and behaviours that may challenge
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum of 3 months’ care experience
- Confidence in medication administration, personal care, and moving and handling
- Strong communication skills
- A compassionate, patient, and reliable approach
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rates, with enhanced pay for nights and weekends
- Consistent, pre-planned rotas for better work-life balance
- A reward & recognition programme
- 24/7 support from our dedicated management team
- Opportunities for career progression within a national, values-led organisation Our funded training (including clinical skills) is provided free of charge; however, attendance is unpaid.
Additional Information
Please note: Due to the nature of our vacancies, clients may request male or female staff depending on their care needs.
Our client has specifically requested females only to join their care team.
Apply Now
If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care and making a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Please apply by submitting your CV through this job board.
We look forward to welcoming you to the Apollo Home Healthcare team.
Job Ref
26009
Pay Rate (ph)
£13.00-£16.00
Location
Accrington, Lancashire
Work Patterns
Part Time, Days,
Driver Required
No
