Healthcare Assistant

Job Ref
20970

Pay Rate (ph)
£11.00-£15.00

Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire

Work Patterns
Part Time, Days, Nights, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays,

Driver Required
Yes

Job description

Are you looking to expand your skills and enhance your career to include providing Complex Clinical Care or do you already have Complex Care experience?

Apollo Home Healthcare is seeking experienced Health Care Assistants to support an adult male with complex care needs.

Our service user is a mature gentleman who requires a dedicated Healthcare team to assist him throughout the day and night on a 1:1 and 2:1 basis.

He lives at home alone in Leeds, however, has a large caring team around him including his live-in carer and loving family.

His hobbies include fishing and learning all about motorcycles. All things history is a big interest for him and going to visit museums is something he likes to do.

He has a holiday home in Norfolk which he loves to visit when he can, we are looking for a care team to support him at home in Leeds as well as by the coast so he can continue to enjoy his interests.

He enjoys having a laugh and joking with his care team and is looking for someone with an upbeat personality who ideally would have some similar interests.

Your role will be to support him throughout the day with his care needs, this can include personal care, moving and handling, and administering medication.

Our service user has specifically requested for female staff to work on their team.

Essential Experience Required

• 3 months previous care experience
• Medication Administration
• Personal Care
• Moving and Handling

Desirable Experience

• Spinal Injury care
• Bowel Management

We have the following shifts available;

• Part Time- 24 hours per week
• Days + Nights available 8s-8s

All candidates would need to be available to cover ad hoc nights

Take a look at our pay rates!

Weekdays £11.00PH Approx. £132 per 12 hour shift

Weeknights £11.50ph Approx. £138 per 12 hour shift

Weekends £12.50ph Approx. £150 per 12 hour shift

Bank Holiday £15.00ph Approx. £180 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.

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.