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Position :Health Care Assistant
Care home :Laurel Place
Location :Gudmensen Avenue, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6RG
Contract type :Full Time - Nights 8pm to 8am
Rate :£12.96 per hour (£13.06 per hour on completion of Exemplar Care Certificate)
Are you an experienced, caring and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Health Care Assistant at Laurel Place care home in Bishop Auckland.
As a Health Care Assistant, youll support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new team, in a state of the art, purpose built home. Youll have the chance to really make your mark.
And you can be proud to work for one of the countrys leading providers. The number of our homes rated Good and Outstanding far exceeds the national average.
About Exemplar Health Care
Laurel Place is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the countrys leading nursing care providers.
Laurel Place supports adults living with 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:
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 .
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/1029766837/
About you
Above all, youre someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
Youre also:
experienced, with more than 6 months previous experience in a care role
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.
Youll put people at the heart of everything you do.
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
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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