Senior Health Care Assistant – Maypole Grove, Birmingham
Position: Senior Health Care Assistant
Location: 20 Maypole Grove, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 4LP
Contract type: Full time, 36 hours per week
Rate: £13.27 per hour
Care home CQC rating: Rated “Good” by CQC
About The Role
Our Senior Health Care Assistants work closely with the Nurse in Charge to lead a small Care Team in delivering high‑quality care for the people we support. Your day‑to‑day responsibilities will include:
* supporting people with personal care
* assisting people during 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 should be:
* 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 escape
* a motivating team leader
To apply for this role, you must have relevant experience and 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
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