At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate 1:1 support to a creative 11-year-old girl in her home.
- Company: Apollo Home Healthcare, dedicated to high-quality, person-centred care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and funded training opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for growth in a values-led environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's life while enjoying a rewarding role.
- Qualifications: 3 months of care experience and clear communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
Healthcare Assistant - Kettering, NN15
Pay Rate: £13.00 - £15.00 per hour | Shifts: Ad hoc, Day shifts 9:00am–7:00pm, non-term time only.
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 caring for an 11-year-old girl who lives at home. She is a creative and playful young person with a big personality and a naturally smiley, happy nature.
She enjoys engaging with activities and sharing positive interactions with those supporting her.
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join her care team and provide ad hoc 1:1 support within her home.
This is a rewarding role where you will step in as required to support her access to meaningful activities, daily routines, and to promote her safety, comfort, and overall wellbeing.
You will also be actively involved in engaging her through play-based and sensory activities, helping to create a positive, nurturing, and enjoyable environment during each visit.
Responsibilities
- Providing personal care.
- Supporting safe positioning.
- Assisting with moving and handling.
- Responding to any clinical needs as required.
Qualifications
- At least 3 months of care experience.
- Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling.
- Clear communication skills.
- Pet friendly.
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.
- Important Note
Our client has specifically requested female care staff to join their team. This is a job requirement.
Equal Opportunity
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.
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