Care Assistant

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Job summary

Join a leading care provider as a Health Care Assistant at Eastlands in Sutton-in-Ashfield. Support adults with complex needs in a rewarding role that emphasizes care, dignity, and respect. Enjoy great benefits, training, and the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Regular supervision and peer support

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Qualifications

• Relevant experience and qualifications valued but not essential.
• Must identify with Exemplar Health Care values.

Responsibilities

• Supporting people with their personal care.
• Assisting people at meal times.
• Encouraging participation in social activities.

Skills

Caring

Understanding

Communication

Calmness

Energetic

Job description

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Position: Health Care Assistant

Care home: Eastlands

Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4BR

Contract type: Full-time and part-time hours available

Shifts Available: Rota shifts (days and nights)

Rate: £12.21 per hour

Are you a caring, compassionate, and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Health Care Assistant at Eastlandscare home in Sutton-in-Ashfield.

As a Health Care Assistant, you'll support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives. This role will give you a tremendous sense of achievement and pride—you'll be making a real difference each and every day.

And, you can be proud to work for one of the country's leading providers. The number of our homes rated Good and Outstanding far exceeds the national average.

About Exemplar Health Care

Eastlands is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs.

We support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia, and physical disabilities. The home's Robin Unit is exclusively for people who identify as male.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop, and progress.

About The Role

Our Health Care Assistants support people to live their best lives, whatever that looks like to them.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Supporting people with their personal care
• Assisting people at meal times
• Understanding individual health and wellbeing needs
• Encouraging and supporting people to take part in social activities, both in and out of the home
• Promoting choice, dignity, independence, and respect
• Completing and maintaining care records

We have higher-than-average staffing levels compared to other care providers. There are usually up to six colleagues on each unit supporting around ten people, giving you more time to spend with the people you support.

Download our job description to read more: https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1029766837/

About You

We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren't essential for this role.

Above all, you're someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success, and teamwork.

You’re also:

• Caring, kind, understanding, and calm
• Able to deal with, and defuse, challenging situations
• Energetic and outgoing, with a positive, can-do attitude
• A great listener and communicator

You’ll put people at the heart of everything you do.

If you haven't worked in the care sector before, we'll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programs.

What we offer

We Offer Great Rewards And Perks Including:

• Regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities, and career prospects
• Access to wages before payday
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Free DBS check
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility

How to apply

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Please note, applicants must be authorized to work in the UK. We're unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Individual and Family Services