Job description
Are you passionate about enhancing a child’s everyday life and enhancing your skills in providing complex care?
If so, how about joining Freddie’s team!
Freddie lives in Leominster and requires 24-hour care, he is looking for people to join his care team who have a genuine interest in working with children and who can support him and his family.
You will be supporting him at his fun filled family home engaging in general play and assisting him with accessing the community.
He requires committed and reliable individuals, who he and his family can build a strong trusting relationship with.
Freddie is a happy, very smiley 12-year-old boy who responds well to his care team and thrives off their interactions. He is developing each day and achieving more with the support of his carers and family.
He can express his needs with the help of his communication aids, enjoys his arts and crafts at home, loves socialising with his family and friends and loves going out as much as possible.
It is important to Freddie and his family that he makes his own decisions, and we look for our carers to help support and encourage him while enhancing his everyday life.
Why don’t you read a little more about him and click on the link below
https://www.apollohomehealthcare.com/real-stories/freddies-story
We require you to have some care experience that includes providing personal care, moving and positioning but we offer full comprehensive training with his clinical care needs: This can include but is not limited to:
1. Tracheostomy Care
2. Ventilation management
3. Personal Care
4. Moving & Handling
5. Gastrostomy Care (PEG feed)
Shifts Available
6. Full Time/Part Time
7. Days
8. 7am-7pm
9. Nights
10. 7pm-7am
11. We are looking for flexibility to cover both days and night's
Full Time and Part time contracts can also be offered for this position 24 - 36 hours per week
Other benefits include
12. DBS paid for with all contract placements
13. Up to £15 travel expense paid with each shift
14. £300 loyalty bonus paid after 6 months of service
Take a look at our pay rates!
Weekdays: £15.00 per hour (Approx. £180 per 12 hour shift)
Weeknights: £15.00 per hour (Approx. £180 per 12 hour shift)
Saturdays: £16.00 per hour (Approx. £192 per 12 hour shift)
Sundays: £17.00 per hour (Approx. £204 per 12 hour shift)
Bank Holiday: £18.50 per hour (Approx. £222 per 12 hour shift)
This is a personally rewarding role where you can build on your clinical skills and experience, whilst delivering exceptional care and support to our service user and really making an impact on his day-to-day life.
Why work for Apollo Home Healthcare? We specialise in the provision of highly complex clinical care services delivered in the homes of service users. We are passionate about delivering the highest standard of care and we recognise that our Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers are integral to doing this. In return for your hard work and dedication you will receive:
15. Flexible hours to suit
16. Confirmed rotas
17. Excellent rates of pay
18. Holiday pay
19. Full clinical training
20. Opportunity to work with other service users in the area
21. Ongoing professional training and development
Please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated recruitment team on 01902 847111 or email on recruitment@apollohomehealthcare.com to find out more. Apply for this job