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Apollo Home Healthcare · Apollo Home HealthcareNHS Jobs

Accrington , BB5 4AEpermanent£13.50 to £15.00Closes 30/06/2026
Locations
  • Accrington , BB5 4AE
Contract
permanent
Salary
£13.50 to £15.00
Posted
11/05/2026
Closes
30/06/2026
NHS reference
5338468

About this role

Job summary

Main duties of the job

Meet Our Client

We are seeking confident and compassionate Healthcare Assistants to provide overnight 1:1 support for a young boy in Accrington.

He lives at home with his family and requires a reliable, attentive, and caring team member to support him throughout the night with personal care, repositioning, and clinical needs.

His family are looking for someone confident, warm, and trustworthy, who can bring a calm and reassuring presence to his care.

This is a highly rewarding role for someone patient, dedicated, and supportive, committed to ensuring his safety, comfort, and wellbeing throughout the night.

About us

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 its your opportunity to make a real difference in someones life.

What Youll Need

3 months care experience

Confident with medication, personal care, moving and handling

Clear communication skills

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.

Apply Now

If you're passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care and meet the requirements outlined above, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV through this job board.

For more information about this role or our recruitment process, please visit our website.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Apollo Home Healthcare team.

Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer, advertising numerous vacancies on behalf of our clients and these specific requirements do not reflect the views of our organisation.

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
  • Daily chest physio/clearance
  • Assist with personal care.
  • Assist with position monitoring.
  • Suction as & when required.
Desirable
  • Female only

Additional requirements

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
Accrington
BB5 4AE
Working pattern
Part-time
Pay scheme
Other

Source: NHS Jobs. View original advert.

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