Health Care Assistant - NIGHTS

Exemplar Health Care; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Wages before payday access

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care is seeking a Health Care Assistant for Birch View care home in Coventry. You will support adults with complex care needs, help with personal care, meals and daily activities, and maintain care records with a compassionate, respectful approach.

Join a brand-new team in a state-of-the-art home, with ongoing training and development opportunities, and a values-led working environment designed to enhance resident wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience in care settings is encouraged but not essential.
• Able to support adults with complex care needs.
• Demonstrates empathy, patience and respect for residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Support residents at meal times and encourage participation in activities.
• Maintain accurate care records and report changes to the team.
• Promote dignity, independence and a supportive environment.

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Communication

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Job description

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Position: Health Care Assistant

Care home: Birch View

Location: Sherwood Jones Close, Radford, Coventry, CV6 1QT

Contract type: 12 hour Shifts full and part time

Rate: £12.71 per hour

Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Health Care Assistant at Birch View care home in Radford, Coventry.

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.

About Exemplar Health Care

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

Birch View 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.

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.