Compassionate Care Assistant for Dementia & Complex Needs

Exemplar Health Care; Waingroves; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wages paid before payday

DBS check provided

Blue Light Card eligibility

Counselling support

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care’s Yarningdale care home in Ripley seeks a Health Care Assistant to support adults with complex care needs, helping them live their best lives with dignity and person-centered care.

This full-time role (42 hours per week, weekends required) offers induction and ongoing training, with a focus on compassion, integrity, and teamwork. You will play a key part in daily living activities and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications required; values of care, kindness and respect are essential.
• Good communication and be a strong listener; able to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and follow training and induction programmes.

Responsibilities

• Support people with their personal care.
• Assist people at meal times.
• Understand individual health and wellbeing needs and respond with empathy.
• Encourage participation in social activities inside and outside the home.
• Promote choice, dignity, independence and respect.
• Complete and maintain care records.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

Exemplar Health Care’s Yarningdale care home in Ripley seeks a Health Care Assistant to support adults with complex care needs, helping them live their best lives with dignity and person-centered care.

This full-time role (42 hours per week, weekends required) offers induction and ongoing training, with a focus on compassion, integrity, and teamwork. You will play a key part in daily living activities and wellbeing.