Senior Health Care Assistant

Boasianbistro; Burnley; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Health Care Assistant to join a new team at a state-of-the-art care home. This role offers the chance to lead a dedicated team in delivering high-quality care to residents with diverse needs. You'll support personal care, encourage social activities, and ensure excellent care documentation. Join a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development, where your contributions will truly make a difference in the lives of those you support.

Benefits

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counseling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience as a Health Care Assistant is essential.
• Must have a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care and meal times.
• Lead and motivate a team of care colleagues.

Skills

Caring

Communication

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care

GCSE in Maths

GCSE in English

Job description

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Position: Senior Health Care Assistant

Care home: Wytham Lodge

Location: Wytham Street, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 7DX

Contract type: Full Time - 36 hours per week minimum - Including weekends

Rate: £12.77 per hour

If you're an experienced Health Care Assistant looking to take your next career step, we have the role for you.

Our Senior Health Care Assistants work closely with our Nurse in Charge to lead a small Care Team in delivering high-quality care for the people we support.

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. Join us as our new Senior Health Care Assistant at Wytham Lodge care home in Burnley.

About Exemplar Health Care

Wytham Lodge is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country's leading nursing care providers.

When open, Wytham Lodge will support adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia, and physical disabilities.

We offer stable and secure employment opportunities, great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop, and progress.

About The Role

Our Senior Health Care Assistants work closely with the Nurse in Charge and lead our Care Teams in supporting every aspect of our residents' day-to-day lives.

No two days will ever be the same, but your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting people with their personal care
• Assisting people at meal times
• Understanding individual health and wellbeing needs
• Encouraging and supporting social activities, both in and out of the home
• Promoting choice, dignity, independence, and respect
• Leading, motivating, and supporting a team of care colleagues
• Ensuring that care documentation is completed to a high standard

We have higher-than-average staffing levels compared to other care providers, giving you more time to spend with those you support.

Download Our Job Description To Read More

https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1029889597/

About You

Above all, you're someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success, and teamwork.

You are:

• 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, able to build trust and rapport
• Comfortable working on your own initiative but know when to escalate
• A motivating team leader

To apply, you must have relevant experience, a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, and Maths and English at GCSE Grade C or above (or relevant functional skills).

What 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 counseling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility

How to Apply

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Please note, applicants must be authorized to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Additional Information

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals