Health Care Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading care provider in Telford is looking for a Health Care Assistant to support adults with complex needs. This full-time role offers competitive pay and excellent benefits, including access to wages before payday, career development opportunities, and more. Ideal candidates will have a caring nature and willingness to support individuals in their daily activities.

Benefits

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Regular supervision and peer support

Qualifications

• No specific educational qualifications required; caring attitude essential.
• Experience in care settings is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care needs.
• Assist at meal times and engage in social activities.
• Promote dignity and independence.

Skills

Caring and compassionate nature

Ability to support personal care

Communication skills

Understanding health and wellbeing needs

Social engagement skills

Job description

Overview

£12.31 Per Hour on completion of Exemplar Care Certificate

Care home: Woodside Place
Location: Woodside Avenue, Telford, TF7 5FQ
Contract type: Full Time (36, 42 or 48 Hours Per Week)
Rate: £12.31 Per Hour on completion of Exemplar Care Certificate

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

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

This is an exciting opportunity to join a new team, in a state of the art, purpose built home. You’ll have the chance to really make your mark.

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

Woodside Place is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers. We support adults living with complex needs arising from brain injuries, dementia, mental health conditions and neuro-disabilities. 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

• 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

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 us on 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.

Key information

About Exemplar Health Care began as a healthcare consultancy and training firm and now operates more than 60 care homes across England, providing nursing care for adults living with dementia, neuro-disabilities, mental health conditions, and physical disabilities. Whoever you are, and whatever experience you bring, there are lots of ways you can help us make every day better for the people we support.

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