Health Care Assistant

Job Ref 26151

Job description

• Healthcare Assistant
• Location: Birmingham B36
• Pay Rate: £13.00-£15.00 per hour
• Shifts. Part time | Days | Mondays & Tuesdays | 8am - 4pm

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 seeking caring and reliable Healthcare Assistants to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a 13-year-old boy with complex health needs within a school setting.

This role involves supporting him throughout the school day with both his clinical care needs and social activities. The ideal candidate will be patient, calm, and confident in supporting challenging behaviours, while building a positive and trusting relationship.

About the Role

• School-based 1:1 support role
• Meeting the client at school from 9:00am
• Providing clinical and social support throughout the school day
• Supporting with Gastrostomy care
• Seizure management
  
  Please note: Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff. Our client has specifically requested female care staff to join their team.

This isn't just a job - it's your opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life."

What You'll Need

• 3 months' care experience
• Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling
• Clear and effective communication skills

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.