Position: Health Care Assistant
Rate: £12.81 (on completion of Exemplar Care Certificate)
Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Health Care Assistant at Fernwood care home in Knowsley.
As a Health Care Assistant, you ll support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new team, in a state of the art, purpose built home. You ll have the chance to really make your mark.
About Exemplar Health Care
Fernwood is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country s leading nursing care providers.
Fernwood will support adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities.
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 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.
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.
What we offer
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.
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Health Care Assistant Part time hours employer: Medical Update Online
At Town and Country Housing, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to making a positive impact in our community. Our work culture is built on kindness, inclusivity, and empowerment, ensuring that every employee feels valued and supported. With generous benefits such as a contributory pension scheme, enhanced leave provisions, and a commitment to employee growth, we offer a fulfilling environment for Caseworkers to thrive while helping others achieve independent living.
