Position: Health Care Assistant - days
Care home: Adswood Lodge
Location: Stockport, SK3 8HZ
Contract type: Permanent
Rate: £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 Adswood Lodge care home in Stockport.
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 every day.
Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience. If you are a good match, make an application.
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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 neurodegenerative disabilities, including Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease.
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 well-being 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.
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.
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’.
Please note that 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
