Care Assistant – Days

Position

Health Care AssistantCare home: YarningdaleLocation: Hollywell Avenue, Codnor, Ripley, DE5 9SGContract type: Full time, 42 hours per week, weekends requiredRate: £13.71Care home CQC rating: Rated ‘Good’ by CQC

About the role

We support adults living with dementia, complex mental health needs and neuro‑disabilities including brain injuries and Huntington’s disease. As a Health Care Assistant you’ll 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

Qualifications

• Identify with Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork
• Caring, kind, understanding and calm
• Able to deal with and defuse challenging situations
• Energetic and outgoing, with a positive, can‑do attitude
• 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

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