Support Worker
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Care home :Lepton Heights Location :36 Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BG Contract type : Full-time, 42 hours per week, 12 hour shifts, 8.00am - 8.00pm, including weekends Rate : £12.31 per hour on completion of Care Certificate
Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as a Health Care Assistant atLepton Heightscare home inHuddersfield.
As a Health Care Assistant, also known as Support Worker, youll support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives.
About Exemplar Health Care Lepton Heights is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the countrys leading nursing care providers.
We support adults living with complex needs, such as 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:
encouraging and supporting people to take part in social activities, both in and out of the home
assisting people at meal times
understanding individual health and wellbeing needs
promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect
supporting people with their personal care if needed
completing and maintaining care records .
A rewarding role, making a real difference A career in care is more than just a job. Its about building meaningful relationships, supporting independence, and being there when it matters most.
Whether youre changing careers or taking your first step, youll be making every day better for the people we support.
Ive always enjoyed helping people, so it made sense to build a career around that desire to help. After a career in the Royal Air Force, Philip decided to make a change and start a career in care.
About you We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they arent essential for this role.
Youre:
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.
If you havent worked in the care sector before, well help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy and ongoing training programmes.
What we offer We offer great rewards and perks including:
regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
access to wages before payday with Stream
retail and lifestyle discounts
free DBS check
24/7 counselling and support
Blue Light Card eligibility.
How to apply Sound good? Wed love to hear from you. Click the button to APPLY NOW.
Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. Were unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
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