£12.71 per hour (£12.81 per hour on completion of Exemplar Care Certificate)
Position: Health Care Assistant - Days
Care home: Willowbeck
Location: 95 Holywell Road, Sheffield, S4 8AR
Contract type: Full and part time contracts available. Flexibility required
Rate: £12.71 per hour (£12.81 upon completion of Exemplar Care Certificate)
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.
And you can be proud to work for one of the country’s leading providers. The number of our homes rated ‘Good’ and ‘Outstanding’ far exceeds the national average.
About Exemplar Health Care
Willowbeck is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s 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. 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: We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren’t essential for this role. Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care 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.
You’ll put people at the heart of everything you do.
If you haven’t worked in the care sector before, we’ll 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? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.
For an informal chat about joining us, call us on 01977 630830 or email pod8@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.
About Exemplar Health Care
Exemplar Health Care began as a healthcare consultancy and training firm. That insight shaped the mission we still live by today – to transform complex care and provide fulfilling opportunities for the people who need it most. We now have more than 60 care homes across England, providing nursing care for adults with dementia, neuro-disabilities, mental health conditions, and physical disabilities. We offer opportunities for people to help us make every day better for those we support.
What’s happening at Exemplar Health Care
Images and case studies show how we support residents to enjoy meaningful activities and moments. For example: fishing trips, theatre events, baking activities, World Animal Day, Oktoberfest celebrations, and visits with therapy pets. These stories illustrate our focus on person-centred care and supporting residents to pursue their interests.
Every new colleague attends an induction to learn about our company and complete mandatory and role-specific training, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to deliver exceptional care. We offer ongoing development opportunities across care, nursing, management, quality and support roles. Our rewards include RCNi Learning access and NMC PIN payments for nurses, as well as lifestyle and retail discounts for all colleagues.
Willowbeck is a short drive from the M1 and other major roads including Meadowhall Road. If you’re travelling on the M1, take exit 34. Willowbeck is on Holywell Road opposite Cosmopolitan Engineering. Limited parking is available at the home, with street parking nearby.
Public transport to Willowbeck
The home is a short walk from a bus stop: Holywell Road/Brathay Road bus stop (stop ID: 37020824), served by bus 137. There’s also a train station in the local area: Meadowhall Interchange – 0.9 miles away (about 21 minute walk).
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