Job summary
We are looking for experienced and committed Healthcare Assistants with an interactive approach, who are eager to enhance their skills in the complex care sector. While prior complex care experience is beneficial, it is not a requirement as full bespoke clinical training will be provided.
We believe in creating a warm and inclusive environment where our young service user can thrive, and we're seeking a care team who shares our vision. If you're passionate about making a positive difference in the life of a child and have experience or a willingness to learn about complex care needs, we want to hear from you!
Our service user is a beautiful 1 year old baby boy who lives with his loving family in Walsall. He requires support throughout the night with his complex and clinical care needs on a 1:1 basis.
He loves the interaction and play time with his family and care team. He enjoys exploring his musical and flashing light up toys, having stories read to him and watching his favourite cartoons, In the Night Garden and Teletubbies.
Throughout the night you will support with his personal care, observe, monitor, and attend to his clinical care needs when required. You will offer comfort and reassurance when needed, provide a safe and peaceful environment to promote a good nights sleep.
Main duties of the job
We have the following shifts available
1. Part Time Nights
2. 10pm 7am
3. 2 Shifts Per Week Between Thursday to Sunday
Take a look at our pay rates
Weeknights: £ (Approx. £ per 9-hour shift)
Weekends: £ (Approx. £126 per 9-hour shift)
Bank Holidays: £ (Approx. £ per 9-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, really making an impact on his day-to-day life.
Join us in providing exceptional care and nurturing to a wonderful little boy. Your dedication can make a world of difference.
About us
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, really making an impact on his day to day life
Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and we advertise a high volume of vacancies on behalf of our clients.
Due to the nature of the vacancies we recruit for, our clients have the right to request whether they wish for female or male staff to work on their team.
These specific requirements do not reflect the views of our organisation
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:
4. Flexible hours to suit*
5. Confirmed rotas
6. Excellent rates of pay - Weekly
7. Holiday pay
8. Excellent rewards and recognition scheme
9. Opportunity to work with other service users in the area*
10. Ongoing professional training and development
Job description
Job responsibilities
The role of a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) is to work without direct supervision in the home of the service user providing care and support including personal, social, and domestic support whilst adhering to the service users individual care and support plan.
The aim of the position is to enable service users to remain safely in their own home with as much independence as possible.
Alongside providing care and support in a professional, discreet, and caring manner, always ensuring the service users right to privacy and dignity is maintained
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
11. 3 months previous care experience
12. Medication Administration
13. Personal Care
14. Moving and Handling
15. Tracheostomy Care
16. Children's Experience
17. Pet Friendly
Desirable
18. Ventilation management
19. Nasal gastric feeding