Senior Health Care Assistant

Senior Health Care AssistantWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.Position: Senior Health Care AssistantCare home: The LodgeLocation: Swallownest, S26 4WBContract type: Full time, 42 hours per weekRate: Up to £13.27 per hourCare home CQC rating: Rated 'Good' by CQCIf youre 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 The Lodge learning disability service in Swallownest.About Exemplar Health CareThe Lodge is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the countrys leading nursing care providers.We support six adults with severe or profound and multiple learning disabilities.With this small group living, we provide a homely environment for the people we support.With us, youll be mindful that youre working in peoples home and understand that every day is led by what the people living at The Lodge want to do. Flexibility and adaptability is a must.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 roleOur 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:supporting people to achieve their personal goals and be in control of their day to day livesenabling people to access their hobbies and interests and be part of their local communitysupporting people with their personal careassisting people at meal times by promoting choice and involvement in all aspects of meal preparationpromoting choice, dignity, independence and respectleading, motivating and supporting a team of care colleaguesensuring that care documentation is completed to a high standard.We have higher-than-average staffing levels when compared to other care providers, giving you more time to spend with the people you support.About youAbove all, youre someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.Youre also:caring, kind, understanding and calmenergetic and outgoing, with a positive, can-do attitudea great listener and communicator, able to build trust and rapport with peopleadaptablecomfortable working on your own initiative but you know when to escalatea 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 offerWe offer great rewards and perks including:regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospectsaccess to wages before paydayretail and lifestyle discountsfree DBS check24/7 counselling and supportBlue Light Card eligibility.How to applySound good? Wed love to hear from you. Click the button to APPLY NOW.Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. Were unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.We will never ask for payment for job opportunities. Any website or individual requesting money for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) while claiming to represent us is not associated with our organisation.JBRP1_UKTJ