Health Care Assistant

Exemplar Health Care; Swinton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Rotherham is seeking a compassionate Health Care Assistant to support adults living with complex care needs. You’ll assist with personal care, meal times, and encourage social activities while promoting dignity and respect. This role offers a tremendous sense of achievement and opportunities for learning and development. The ideal candidate should be caring, energetic, and a great communicator. A variety of benefits, including access to wages before payday, are included.

Benefits

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Career prospects and learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant experience and qualifications are valuable but not essential.
• You should be caring, kind, understanding, and calm.
• You need to put people at the heart of everything you do.

Responsibilities

• Support people with their personal care.
• Assist people at meal times.
• Encourage participation in social activities.
• Complete and maintain care records.
• Promote choice, dignity, independence, and respect.

Skills

Caring and compassionate attitude

Great listener and communicator

Ability to defuse challenging situations

Energetic and outgoing

Job description

Position

Health Care Assistant

Care home

Potters Green

Location

Rotherham, S64 5UW

Contract type

Various Hours Available, Part time and Full time

Rate

£12.31 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 Potters Green care home in Rotherham.

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

Potters Green is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. We support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia, neuro-disabilities including acquired brain injuries, Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, and physical health needs. The home’s Roman Unit is exclusively for those who are assigned male at birth.

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

Download our job description to read more: https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1029766837/

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

• 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 [POD EMAIL ADDRESS].

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.