Health Care Assistant - DY4, Tipton, Sandwell - Care Appointments

Exemplar Ltd; Tipton Green; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Health Care Assistant in Tipton Green. In this role, you will support adults with complex care needs to improve their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, facilitating social activities, and maintaining care records. The ideal candidate is caring, proactive, and a strong communicator. This position offers competitive benefits including career development opportunities and support in your training.

Benefits

Regular supervision and learning opportunities

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience in care is valued but not essential.
• Strong listener and communicator.

Responsibilities

• Support people with personal care.
• Assist at meal times.
• Encourage participation in social activities.
• Complete and maintain care records.

Skills

Caring

Good communication

Energetic and outgoing

Job description

About Exemplar Health Care Bridgewood Mews

About Exemplar Health Care Bridgewood Mews is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country's leading nursing care providers. We support adults living with complex mental health needs, brain injuries, physical disabilities and neuro-disabilities including Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease. As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

Your Day-to-day Responsibilities

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 value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren't essential for this role.

Qualities & Values

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.

Join Us

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

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

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.