Health Care Assistant

Exemplar Health Care; Huddersfield; Sur place; GBP 14 000 - 21 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Regular supervision

Wages before payday with Wagestream

Retail discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling

Résumé du poste

Exemplar Health Care Lepton Heights in Huddersfield is seeking a Health Care Assistant for weekend night shifts. You’ll support adults with complex care needs to live their best lives.

No two days are the same; you’ll assist with personal care, meals, health needs and activities, while upholding dignity, choice and independence. We provide induction, ongoing training and a supportive team environment, with competitive hourly rates and rewarding career progression.

Qualifications

• We welcome compassionate individuals with a positive attitude.
• Experience in care is valued but not essential.
• Demonstrates Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

Responsabilités

• Support people with personal care.
• Assist with meals and hydration.

Connaissances

Caring

Kind

Understanding

Calm

Communication

Description du poste

Health Care Assistant - weekend nights

Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying.

When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.

Position: Health Care Assistant - Weekend Nights

Care home: Lepton Heights

Location: 36 Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BG

Contract type: 8.00pm - 8.00am or 10.00pm - 6.00am

Rate: £12.71 per hour

Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as a Health Care Assistant at Lepton Heights care home in Huddersfield.

As a Health Care Assistant, you'll support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives.

About Exemplar Health Care

Lepton Heights is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers.

Lepton Heights supports adults living with complex needs, such as acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia 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, 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 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 with Wagestream
• 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