About this role
Job summary
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* **Live-in Healthcare Assistant **
* **Location:** Retford, DN22
* **Pay Rate:** £900 Per Week
* **Shifts:** Live-in role
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**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 were looking for people who share those values.
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Main duties of the job
**Meet Our Client**
We are expanding our services in Retford and are looking for compassionate and dedicated Live-In Healthcare Assistants to provide high-quality, person-centred care for a lady in her own home.
In this role, you will provide daily support and companionship, assisting with personal care, daily routines, meals, mobility, and household tasks to ensure a safe, comfortable environment. You will also offer reassurance and encourage activities that promote independence and wellbeing.
This live-in position is offered on a flexible rota, with options of 1 week on/1 week off or 2 weeks on/2 weeks off, providing consistent care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
We are looking for caring, reliable, and compassionate individuals passionate about delivering dignified, person-centred care and helping someone live safely and independently at home.
If you want a meaningful role where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you.
About us
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**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.
**We also offer a waking night position for this client, providing an alternative working pattern for suitable candidates**
This isn't just a job its your opportunity to make a real difference in someones life.
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**What Youll Need**
* 3 months care experience
* Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling
* Clear communication skills
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**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.**
Job description Job responsibilities
The role of a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) is to work without direct supervision in the home of the service user providing care and support including personal, social, and domestic support whilst adhering to the service users individual care and support plan.
The aim of the position is to enable service users to remain safely in their own home with as much independence as possible.
Alongside providing care and support in a professional, discreet, and caring manner, always ensuring the service users right to privacy and dignity is maintained
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Personal care, continence care Moving and handling Medication management
Desirable
Females only
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Apollo Home Healthcare
Address 1
Please note we are unable to supply the actual address
Retford
DN22 7DE
Employer's website https://www.apollohomehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)