Health Care Assistant

Exemplar Health Care; Brown Edge; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular supervision

Wage access before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care is seeking a Health Care Assistant for Scotia Heights in Stoke-on-Trent. The role offers flexible shift patterns across days and evenings to support adults with complex care needs. You’ll help with personal care, meals, activities, and daily records, contributing to a compassionate, person-centered service.

We value empathy and reliability; six months’ care experience is preferred but not essential. Training and induction are provided.

Qualifications

• 6 months experience in a care setting is required.
• Qualifications aren’t essential for this role.

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

Kind

Understanding

Calm

Communication

Job description

Health Care Assistant - Flexible shifts

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Position: Health Care Assistant Days and Nights

Care home: Scotia Heights

Location: Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4HA

Contract type: Part-time and full-time opportunities available. Flexible shifts available Monday to Sunday. Available Shift Patterns 09:00am - 2:00pm, 11:00am - 3:00pm, 4:00pm - 9:00pm, 12:00 noon - 8:00pm, 4:00pm - 11:00pm

Flexible working available Monday to Sunday. Ideal for those seeking work-life balance, parents or anyone looking for flexible hours

Rate: £13.21 Per Hour

Care home CQC rating: Rated 'Good' by CQC

Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Health Care Assistant at Scotia Heights care home in Stoke-on-Trent.

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.

About Exemplar Health Care

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

We support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia, neuro-disabilities and physical disabilities.

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.

About You

We value relevant experience and qualifications, 6 months experience in a care setting is required but qualifications 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.

We'll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy and ongoing training programmes.

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.

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.