Evening Health Care Assistant - Empowering Daily Living

Exemplar Health Care; Ashton; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular supervision and learning

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care’s Acer Mews care home in Ashton-under-Lyne is hiring a Health Care Assistant to support adults with complex care needs. You’ll work 24 hours per week, 6pm-12am, and help with daily living tasks under the Exemplar Care Certificate framework.

You’ll provide personal care, assist at meal times, support health and wellbeing, promote dignity and independence, and maintain accurate care records. A caring, cheerful and communicative approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Caring and compassionate manner essential for supporting adults with complex needs.
• Excellent listening and communication skills to engage with residents.
• Ability to stay calm and handle challenging situations with empathy.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Good communicator

Job description

Exemplar Health Care’s Acer Mews care home in Ashton-under-Lyne is hiring a Health Care Assistant to support adults with complex care needs. You’ll work 24 hours per week, 6pm-12am, and help with daily living tasks under the Exemplar Care Certificate framework.

You’ll provide personal care, assist at meal times, support health and wellbeing, promote dignity and independence, and maintain accurate care records. A caring, cheerful and communicative approach is essential.