Care Assistant - Days

Exemplar Health Care; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a compassionate Health Care Assistant for Willowbeck care home in Sheffield. This role involves assisting adults with complex care needs in their daily activities, promoting dignity and independence, and maintaining care records. Competitive pay and great benefits are offered. Join us to make a real difference in the lives of others.

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

• Caring and cheerful personality essential for the role.
• Ability to support individuals with complex care needs.
• Must be authorized to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support personal care for residents.
• Assist residents during meal times.
• Encourage participation in social activities.
• Maintain care records.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Respect

Job description

Overview

£12.71 per hour (£12.81 per hour on completion of Exemplar Care Certificate)

Position: Health Care Assistant - Days
Care home: Willowbeck
Location: 95 Holywell Road, Sheffield, S4 8AR
Contract type: 48 hour contract. Flexibility required

Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Health Care Assistant at Willowbeck care home in Sheffield.

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

Willowbeck is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers. We support adults living with complex mental health needs, neurological conditions including brain injuries and strokes, and physical disabilities. The team is trained to support those living with tracheostomies and require ventilated care. We offer stable and secure employment opportunities, 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 when compared to other care providers, giving you more time to spend with the people you support.

What we offer

• 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

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.

For an informal chat about joining us, call 01977 630830 or email [e-mail].

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

Notes

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