Senior Health Care Assistant- days

Exemplar Health Care Services Limited; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider seeks a Senior Health Care Assistant to work closely with the Nurse in Charge, leading a team in a care home environment. Responsibilities include supporting residents with personal care, assisting them during meals, and encouraging social activities. The role requires a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care and relevant experience. Competitive salary and benefits offered, including access to wages before payday and retail discounts.

Benefits

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Qualifications

• Must have relevant experience in Health and Social Care.
• Able to manage challenging situations calmly and effectively.
• Strong understanding of health and wellbeing needs.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with their personal care.
• Assist residents at meal times.
• Encourage participation in social activities.
• Lead and motivate the care team.
• Ensure high standards in care documentation.

Skills

Caring

Communication

Team leadership

Personal care support

Education

Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care

GCSE Grade C in Maths

GCSE Grade C in English

Job description

Position

Senior Health Care Assistant - days

Care home: Brook View

Location: Ennerdale Road, Fazakerley, Liverpool, L9 7JU

Contract type: Full time – 42 hours per week, with some weekend duties

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 make a real difference every day.

About Exemplar Health Care

Brook View 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 Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, and spinal injuries.

In addition to stable and secure employment, 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.

Day‑to‑day responsibilities 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

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 raise issues
• 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 a relevant functional skills qualification).

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.

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.