Health Care Assistant Nights

Exemplar Health Care; Bury; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular supervision

Peer support

Learning opportunities

Career prospects

Wages before payday

Discounts

Free DBS check

Counselling support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care in Bury is seeking a Health Care Assistant for night shifts at Jubilee Heights. You’ll join a supportive team, helping adults with complex care needs live well and be treated with dignity.

No two days are the same; you’ll assist with personal care, meals, and daily activities, while building skills through induction and ongoing training. The role offers a stable night shift position within a leading provider.

Qualifications

• We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren’t essential.

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
• promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect
• completing and maintaining care records

Skills

Caring and kind

Excellent communication

Great listener and communicator

Calm under pressure

Job description

Health Care Assistant Nights

Position: Health Care Assistant
Care home: Jubilee Heights
Location: Irwell Street, Bury, BL9 0HE
Contract type: Various hours available, Full time 12 hour shifts NIGHTS only
Rate: £12.71

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

As a Health Care Assistant, you’ll be part of a supportive team and help make every day better for the people we support. You’ll support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives while also developing valuable skills and experience.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand 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

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

Jubilee Heights will support adults living with 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
• retail and lifestyle discounts
• free DBS check
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility.