Job Title: ** Healthcare Assistant **Location: ** Leigh, RH2 **Pay: ** £17.00 to £22.00 per hour. **Shifts: ** Full Time & Part Time Night | 8:30pm to 8:00am ______________________________________________________________________________ **Why Join Apollo Home Healthcare?** * Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay * Holiday pay paid in addition to your hourly pay * Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle * Specialist clinical training, led by our expert in-house nursing team * Ongoing career development * Support from our experienced Clinical Team * Refer a Friend bonus scheme * Reward and recognition programmes * Loyalty Reward Schemes * Company pension **Don't just take our word for it...** “I was very sceptical about leaving my old job but I’m so I glad I took the leap and applied for my position at Apollo. Best thing I ever did, I get to spend more time with my children and watch them grow. Everyone is so friendly and easy to approach if you have a problem.” – Current HCA ______________________________________________________________________________ **About This Role** We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join a 1:1 care team supporting a 4-year-old boy in his own home. Our service user enjoys watching Peppa Pig, sensory toys and spending time on his play mat kicking and rolling around. He also attends school two days a week and enjoys spending time at home with his family. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for working with children and be confident getting involved with play and activities. You’ll need to be attentive, switched on and able to provide engaging and personalised support throughout your shifts. ________________________________________________________________________ **Please note:** Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff. Our client’s family has requested female to join their team. “This isn't just a job – it’s your opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life.” ________________________________________________________________________ **Clinical Experience** Previous experience supporting children’s with complex clinical needs is essential. The specific clinical competencies required for our client are: * Peg Feeding (Gastronomy Care) ______________________________________________________________________________ **Essential Requirements** To be considered for this role, applicants must: * Have a minimum of 3 months' paid experience working in a professional care setting within the UK. * Have the right to work in the UK* * Be committed to delivering safe, compassionate and child-centred care. * Be willing to complete client-specific, clinical training where required. * Full UK Driving Licence * Children’s care experience * Hands-on experience with PEG feeding **We do not hold a sponsorship licence and are therefore unable to consider applicants requiring sponsorship.** ______________________________________________________________________________ **About You** We're looking for someone who is: * Caring, kind and compassionate * Patient and reliable * Friendly and engaging * Passionate about supporting children and young people * Able to build positive relations with children and their families * A strong communicator * A positive team player ______________________________________________________________________________ **Why Apollo?** At Apollo Home Healthcare, people are at the heart of everything we do. We're one of the UK's leading providers of specialist home healthcare, supporting babies, children, young people and adults with complex healthcare needs. We’re passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred complex care that enables our clients to live safely, independently and comfortably in the place they call home. We know that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. That's why we're committed to supporting our Healthcare Assistants through specialist training and ongoing clinical support. Whether you're joining us with previous complex care experience or looking to build on your existing skills, you'll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a positive difference every day. ______________________________________________________________________________ **Apply Today** If you're passionate about delivering outstanding care and want to build a rewarding career with Apollo Home Healthcare, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of our dedicated team