Overview
Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Health Care Assistant at Willowbeck care home in Sheffield.
As a Health Care Assistant, you'll support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives. This role will give you a tremendous sense of achievement and pride — you'll be making a real difference each and every day. You can be proud to work for one of the country's leading providers, with many of our homes rated 'Good' and 'Outstanding'.
About Exemplar Health Care
Willowbeck is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the countrys leading nursing care providers. We support adults living with complex mental health needs, neurological conditions including brain injuries and strokes, and physical disabilities. The team is trained to support those living with tracheostomies and require ventilated care. We offer stable and secure employment opportunities, 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.
Requirements
We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they arent essential for this role. Above all, you should identify with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork. Youre 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
* you b bYou 19ll put people at the heart of everything you do
If you havent worked in the care sector before, we a0000 will 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
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