Job Description

Position

: Senior Health Care Assistant

Care home

: Lonnen Grove

Location

: Kimberworth, Rotherham

Contract type

: Full time, 42 Hours per week, must be flexible

Rate

: 12.77

Care home CQC rating

: Rated 'Good' by CQC

If you're an experienced Health Care Assistant looking to take your next career step, we have the role for you.

Our Senior Health Care Assistants work closely with our Nurse in Charge to lead a small Care Team in delivering high-quality care for the people we support.


This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference every day. Join us as our new Senior Health Care Assistant at Lonnen Grove learning disability service in Rotherham.

About Exemplar Health Care

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


We support six adults living with a learning disability and/or autism spectrum disorder.


Daily life at Lonnen Grove is all about choice. Everything we do is personalised to the individuals we support.


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 Senior Health Care Assistants work closely with the Nurse in Charge and lead our Care Teams in supporting every aspect of our residents' day-to-day lives.


No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

leading, motivating and

supporting a team

of care colleagues supporting people to take part in

social activities

, both in and out of the home encouraging people to maximise their

independence

and build everyday living skills supporting people to access the

local community

assisting people with their

personal hygiene

assisting people at

meal times

, including with cooking understanding individual

health and wellbeing

needs promoting choice,

dignity

, independence and respect completing and maintaining

care records

.



Download our job description to read more:


https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1029889597/

About you

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Above all, you're someone who identifies with our 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, able to build trust and rapport with people comfortable working on your own initiative - but you know when to escalate a motivating team leader.

To apply for this role, you must have relevant experience, a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social care, plus Maths and English at GCSE Grade C or above (or relevant functional skills qualification).

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 pod7@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.