£12.71 per hour (£12.81 upon completion of Exemplar care certificate)
Position: Health Care Assistant
Care home: Meadowcroft
Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4BR
Contract type: Various contracts available. Weekend availability and flexibility required
Rate: £12.71 per hour (increasing to £12.81 per hour upon completion of Exemplar Care Certificate)
Care home CQC rating: Good
About Exemplar Health Care
Meadowcroft is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers. We support adults living with complex mental health needs and offer stable employment, benefits, perks and opportunities to learn, develop and progress.
About the role
Our Health Care Assistants support people to live their best lives. No two days will ever be the same; day‑to‑day responsibilities include:
* Encourage and engage people in learning and developing their daily living skills and independence
* Recognise when people are unwell and provide the appropriate support
* Support people with their personal care, such as getting washed, having a shower and getting dressed
* Assist people at meal times
* Support people with their health and wellbeing needs
* Encourage people to take part in social activities, inside and outside the home
* Promote choice, dignity, independence and respect at all times
* Fill in care records
We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren’t essential for this role. Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
What we offer
* Regular supervision and 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
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
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.
How to apply
Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.
For an informal chat, 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.
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