Position Details
Position: Senior Health Care Assistant
Care home: Lonnen Grove
Location: Kimberworth, Rotherham
Contract type: Full time, 42 hours per week, must be flexible
Rate: £12.77
Care home CQC rating: Rated ‘Good’ by CQC
About Exemplar Health Care
Lonnen Grove is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers.
We support six adults living with a learning disability and/or autism spectrum disorder.
Daily life at Lonnen Grove is all about choice. Everything we do is personalised to the individuals we support.
About the role
Our Senior Health Care Assistants work closely with the Nurse in Charge and lead 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:
* leading, motivating and supporting a team of care colleagues
* supporting people to take part in social activities, both in and out of the home
* encouraging people to maximise their independence and build everyday living skills
* supporting people to access the local community
* assisting people with their personal hygiene
* assisting people at meal times, including with cooking
* understanding individual health and wellbeing needs
* promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect
* completing and maintaining care records
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
* 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
* 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 01977 630830 or email pod7@exemplarhc.com.
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.
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