Healthcare Assistant

Female Healthcare Assistant – Complex Care | Nights | Lowestoft (NR33) | £14.50–£16.50 per hour

Pay Rates:
Weekdays £14.50 | Weeknights £15.00 | Saturdays £15.50 | Sundays £15.50 | Bank Holidays £16.50 per hour

Hours:

Full-Time or Part-Time Nights

Shifts:

10-hour shifts | 9:00pm–7:00am or 10:00pm–8:00am

Please note:

Apollo Home Healthcare does not hold a sponsorship licence. Therefore, we are unable to consider applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK, either currently or in the future.

Join Apollo Home Healthcare
Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant looking to develop your clinical skills in complex care? Join Apollo Home Healthcare and make a real difference by providing dedicated 1:1 care to a baby girl with complex healthcare needs as she transitions from hospital to her family home.

As a Healthcare Assistant, you'll complete paid shadowing and specialist clinical training at James Paget Hospital in Great Yarmouth before supporting our client in her home in Lowestoft. Previous complex care experience isn't required. If you have at least 3 months' experience in a care role, we'll provide all the specialist training you need to succeed.

About the Healthcare Assistant Role

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will:

* Deliver compassionate 1:1 care throughout the night

* Support oxygen therapy and complete oxygen saturation monitoring

* Provide nasal and oral suctioning

* Administer PEG-J feeds and nebuliser treatments

* Monitor for seizure activity and changes in wellbeing

* Assist with positioning, postural support and skin integrity

* Support communication through non-verbal cues and early Makaton

* Work closely with the child's family and healthcare professionals to deliver outstanding person-centred care

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this Healthcare Assistant role, you'll have:

* A minimum of 3 months' care experience

* Clear communication skills

* A caring, patient and compassionate approach

* A willingness to learn specialist clinical skills through funded training

Female applicants only. This role is exempt under the Equality Act 2010 due to the personal care needs of the individual we support and therefore constitutes a genuine occupational requirement.

Why Choose Apollo Home Healthcare?

As a Healthcare Assistant with Apollo Home Healthcare, you'll benefit from:

* Competitive weekly pay

* Paid shadow shifts

* Regular, consistent night shifts

* Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities

* Funded specialist clinical and mandatory training

* Ongoing career development opportunities

* Reward and recognition programme

* 24/7 on-call support from our dedicated team

If you're a compassionate Healthcare Assistant looking for a rewarding night role where you can build specialist skills and make a lasting difference to a child's life, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV and start your career with Apollo Home Healthcare