Position: Health Care Assistant
Job Type: Part Time
Salary: £13.00 per hour
Location: Birmingham
Employer: Apollo Healthcare
Job description
Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
Location: Birmingham B36
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Shifts: Part time | Days | Monday & Tuesday | 8am – 4pm
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 dedicated Healthcare Assistant to provide one-to-one support to a fun-loving 13-year-old boy throughout his school day.
- You’ll meet him at school at 9:00am and play an important role in supporting his wellbeing, clinical needs and social development. You’ll build a trusting and positive relationship with him, helping him feel comfortable, confident and supported throughout the day.
- You’ll provide attentive, person-centred care, remaining responsive to his individual needs and providing support whenever required. Alongside his care needs, you’ll encourage him to take part in school activities, social opportunities and the things he enjoys.
- A key part of the role will be promoting his independence, confidence and friendships, while helping him make the most of his time at school.
- This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to a young person’s day by providing compassionate support, encouragement and companionship in a positive school environment.
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.”
Clinical Experience
- Previous experience supporting children with complex healthcare needs is essential.
- The specific clinical competency required for this client is:
- Previous experience or exposure to blood glucose monitoring is essential.
Essential Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants must:
- Have a minimum of 3 months paid care experience working in a professional care setting within the UK
- Have the right to work in the UK
- Be committed to providing safe, compassionate and child – centred care
- Be willing to complete client-specific clinical training where required
- Be comfortable working within a school environment and supporting children in an educational setting.
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.
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