Position
Health Care Assistant
Location
Wallasey, CH44 7HY
Contract type
Full time and part time hours – Weekends required
Rate
£12.81 (on completion of Exemplar Care Certificate)
About the company
Edgewater is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. We support adults living with complex mental health needs and neuro‑disabilities including Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease. We offer stable and secure employment opportunities, great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.
Responsibilities
* 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
Qualifications
We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren’t essential for this role. Applicants should identify with the Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork, and possess the following attributes:
* 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
Benefits
* 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
General information
Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. We will never ask for payment for job opportunities. Any website or individual requesting money for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) while claiming to represent us is not associated with our organisation.
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