Senior Health Care Assistant – days
Care home: Adswood Lodge, Stockport; Contract type: 48 hours per week – days; Rate: £13.77 per hour.
Our Senior Health Care Assistants work closely with the 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.
About Exemplar Health Care
Adswood Lodge 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, benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.
About the Role
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. Responsibilities 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
- Leading, motivating and supporting a team of care colleagues
- Ensuring that care documentation is completed to a high standard
About You
You identify with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork, and you are caring, kind, understanding, calm, able to defuse challenging situations, energetic, outgoing, a great listener and communicator, able to build trust and rapport, work on your own initiative but know when to elevate, and a motivating team leader.
To apply, 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
- 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
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