Healthcare Assistant
Apollo Home Healthcare, Uckfield, East Sussex
Healthcare Assistant
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Apollo Home Healthcare, Uckfield, East Sussex
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 21 Jun | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 0fa7c7eb9d6a43daa90c15b1f128cf5f
Location ref: Uckfield, East Sussex
Full Job Description
Healthcare Assistant £16.50 - £17.00 per hour Full-Time & Part-Time Hours Available | Flexible Day, Night & Sleep-In Shifts Join Apollo Home Healthcare We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to support an 18-year-old gentleman in his own home on a 2:1 care basis. This rewarding Healthcare Assistant role involves providing person-centred care within the client's family home, supporting daily routines and promoting comfort, safety, independence, and overall wellbeing in a familiar and supportive environment. Your Role as a Healthcare Assistant Provide personal care with dignity, respect, and compassion Support with PEG feeding and medication administration Assist with manual handling, including the use of hoisting equipment Monitor and support the management of dystonia episodes Recognise and respond appropriately to seizures and changes in health needs Promote independence, choice, and overall wellbeing
Follow individual care plans and maintain accurate care records What We're Looking For
- A minimum of 3 months' experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, or Carer
- Experience administering medication
- Competence in manual handling and the safe use of hoisting equipment
- Experience supporting individuals with dystonia and/or seizure management
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff. What We Offer Our Healthcare Assistants Competitive pay rates Regular confirmed rotas Flexible scheduling Funded clinical and mandatory training Career development opportunities 24/7 on-call support Reward and recognition programme At Apollo Home Healthcare, our Healthcare Assistants play a vital role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care in the home environment. Apply today with your CV to join our team of Healthcare Assistants and make a meaningful difference every day