Senior Health Care Assistant

Exemplar Health Care; Immingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care seeks a Senior Health Care Assistant for its Havenmere care home in Immingham. In this role, you will support residents with personal care, promote their dignity and independence, and lead a caring team. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care. Enjoy rewarding work with a focus on residents' well-being.

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

• Experience as a Health Care Assistant.
• Ability to handle challenging situations effectively.
• Qualifications in Health and Social Care and GCSEs.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care and meal assistance.
• Encourage social activities and promote dignity and respect.
• Lead and motivate a team of care colleagues.

Skills

Caring

Communication

Team Leadership

Empathy

Problem Solving

Education

Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care

GCSE in Maths

GCSE in English

Job description

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Senior Health Care Assistant

Havenmere, Immingham

Position: Senior Health Care Assistant

Care home: Havenmere

Location: 191 Pelham Road, Immingham, Lincolnshire, DN40 1JP

Contract type: 36 hours per week, alternate weekend work

Rate: £13.27 per hour

Care home CQC rating: Rated ‘Good’ by CQC

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 make a real difference every day. Join us as our new Senior Health Care Assistant at Havenmere care home in Immingham.

About Exemplar Health Care

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

We support adults living with neurological conditions and neuro-disabilities including brain injuries and Huntington’s disease, complex mental health needs and spinal injuries.

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 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 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
• 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 when compared to other care providers, giving you more time to spend with the people 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’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, able to build trust and rapport with people
• comfortable working on your own initiative – but you know when to escalate
• a motivating team leader.
  
  

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

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.