Health Care Assistant Part time hours

Exemplar Health Care Group.; Warrington; On-site; GBP 1,907,976 - 2,149,056; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Access to wages before payday

Blue Light Card eligibility

24/7 counselling and support

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care Woolston House in Warrington is seeking a Health Care Assistant to support adults with complex needs in a state-of-the-art home. Part-time shifts are 8pm–12am, including weekends; pay is £13.21 per hour.

You will assist with personal care, meal times and promote health, wellbeing and independence while maintaining dignity and respect. The role emphasises compassionate care, great listening and communication, and being a positive, can-do team member.

Qualifications

• We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren’t essential for this role.
• Demonstrate Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
• caring, kind, understanding and calm
• able to deal with, and defuse, challenging situations
• energetic and outgoing, with a positive, can-do attitude
• 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, induction, buddy and ongoing training programmes are provided.

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, both in and out of the home
• promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect
• completing and maintaining care records

Skills

Personal care

Meal support

Health and wellbeing

Social activities

Dignity

Respect

Job description

Care home: Woolston House
Location: Woolston, Warrington
Contract type: Part time - 8pm to 12am (suitable for students) - Weekends included
Rate: £13.21 per hour

Overview

Woolston House is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care. 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. This role is for a Health Care Assistant to support adults to live their best lives in a state-of-the-art home.

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, both in and out of the home
• promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect
• completing and maintaining care records

Qualifications and requirements

• We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren’t essential for this role.
• Demonstrate Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
• caring, kind, understanding and calm
• able to deal with, and defuse, challenging situations
• energetic and outgoing, with a positive, can-do attitude
• 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, induction, buddy and ongoing training programmes are provided.

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 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.

We will never ask for payment for job opportunities. If you’re asked for money in connection with a role, please contact [e-mail].

About Exemplar Health Care

Exemplar Health Care began as a healthcare consultancy and training firm. We later established a network of care homes for younger adults with complex needs, with a mission to transform care and provide fulfilling opportunities.

We now have more than 60 care homes across England, providing nursing care for adults with dementia, neuro-disabilities, mental health conditions, and physical disabilities.

There are many opportunities to develop your career within care, nursing, management, quality or support roles, with induction and mandatory and role-specific training to deliver exceptional care.