Nursery Nurse​/Childcare Practitioner

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Apollo Home Healthcare does not hold a sponsorship licence, so we cannot consider applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK, either currently or in the future.

Nursery Nurse / Childcare Practitioner, Ormskirk, Lancashire.

• Nursery Nurse
• Location:
  
  Ormskirk, L3
• Pay Rate: £15.00 - £18.00 per hour
• Shifts:
  
  Full Time & Part Time | Days | 8am - 8pm | Alternate Weekends

Join our team and receive a £150 Welcome Bonus — terms and conditions apply.

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. We’re looking for people who share those values.

A happy and sociable young boy who lives at home with his family and a pet dog in Ormskirk. He enjoys walking, baking, and arts and crafts. He is reliant on his care team for day‑to‑day care and uses a manual wheelchair. He is unable to communicate verbally and relies on gestures, facial expressions, and eye contact. Staff must attend to non‑verbal cues.

Your role will involve providing personal care and managing clinical interventions, ensuring comfort and safety, and supporting activities he enjoys. The client has specifically requested female staff.

Success requires experience as a Nursery Nurse and a passion for supporting children and young people.

• Compassionate, patient, and reliable
• Confident in working with children and young people in a hands‑on care environment
• Committed to learning new clinical skills and advancing their career in complex care

• Tracheostomy care
• Ventilation management
• Gastrostomy care (PEG feeding)
• Personal care
• Moving and handling

• 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, incurs no additional cost, but attendance is unpaid.

If you’re passionate about delivering high‑quality, person‑centred care and meet the requirements outlined above, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV through this job board. For more information about this role or our recruitment process, 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
• Pay Rate (ph): £15.00-£18.00
• Location:
  
  Ormskirk, Lancashire
• Work Patterns:
  Full Time, Part Time, Days
• Driver
  
  Required:
  
  No