Job Description

Position:

Health Care Assistant

Care home:

Meadowcroft

Location:

Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4BR

Contract type: 36

hrs per week, weekends and flexibility required

Rate:

12.81 per hour on completion of Exemplar Care Certificate

Care home CQC rating:

Good

Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Health Care Assistant (also known as Support Workers) at Meadowcroft care home in Sutton-in-Ashfield.

As a Health Care Assistant, you'll support adults living with complex mental health 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.

About Exemplar Health Care

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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.


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

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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:

encouraging and engaging people in learning and developing their

daily living skills

and independence recognising when people are unwell and providing the appropriate

support

supporting people with their

personal care

such as getting washed, having a shower and getting dressed assisting people at

meal times

supporting people with their

health and wellbeing

needs encouraging people to take part in

social activities

, both inside and outside the home promoting choice,

dignity

, independence and respect at all times filling in

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

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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 interested in working in mental health 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

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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

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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.