Health Care Assistant - nights

Exemplar Health Care; Warrington; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Warrington seeks a Health Care Assistant to support adults with complex care needs. The role entails assisting with personal care, meals, and promoting social activities. Ideal candidates should be caring, energetic, and possess good communication skills. No prior experience is needed as a comprehensive training program is available. The position offers a competitive salary and various perks, including access to wages before payday and retail discounts.

Benefits

Regular supervision and peer support

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Qualifications

• No prior experience in care required as training will be provided.
• Align with Exemplar Health Care values: fun, integrity, responsiveness.
• Ability to care for and support individuals with complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care needs.
• Assist individuals during meal times.
• Promote social activities and individual choice.
• Complete and maintain care records.

Skills

Caring

Understanding

Good communication

Positive attitude

Job description

£13.21 (on completion of Exemplar Care Certificate)

Care home:Woolston House
Location:Woolston, Warrington
Contract type:Full and part time hours available
Rate:£13.21 (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 Woolston Housecare home in Warrington.

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 brand new team, in a state of the art home. You’ll have the chance to really make your mark.

About Exemplar Health Care

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

We support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia, neuro-disabilities including brain injuries and strokes, Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease, 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

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

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.