Healthcare Assistant

Important information

Please note that 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.

Job description

* Healthcare Assistant

* Location: Derby, DE21

* Pay Rate: £14.00 - £16.00 per hour

* Shifts: Part time │Days 7am - 5pm

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 looking for compassionate, dedicated, and experienced Healthcare Assistants to provide 1:1 support for a 10-month-old baby boy who lives at home with his family and has complex healthcare needs.

During the day, you will accompany and support him at nursery, delivering high-quality clinical and personal care in line with his individual care plan.

You will provide continuous 1:1 support, promoting his safety, comfort, and engagement in nursery activities.

Working collaboratively with nursery staff, you will help maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment tailored to his needs.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child’s life while working within a supportive, specialist care environment.

Please note: Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff.

“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 communication skills

* Driving Licence Required for Day Shifts

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