Job Description

Position

: Health Care Assistant

Care home

: Copperfields

Location

: Cross Green, Leeds

Contract type

: Full time or part time, 24,36, 42 or 48 hours per week

Rate

: Up to 12.21 per hour

Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Health Care Assistant at Copperfields care home in Cross Green, Leeds.

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

Copperfields is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country's leading nursing care providers.


We support adults living with complex health needs and mixed diagnoses including brain injuries, dementia, mental health conditions, neuro-disabilities and physical disabilities.


As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer 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.


Download our job description to read more:


https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1029766837/




###

About you

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 Pod2@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.