Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Care Assistant atDearnevalecare home in Grimethorpe. As a Care Assistant, youll support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives. This role will give you a tremendous sense of achievement and pride youll be making a real difference each and every day. And you can be proud to work for one of the countrys leading providers. The number of our homes rated Good and Outstanding far exceeds the national average. About Exemplar Health Care Dearnevale is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the countrys leading nursing care providers. We support adults living with complex physical disabilities and neuro-disabilities including Huntingtons disease and Parkinsons 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 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 theirpersonal care
* assisting people atmeal times
* understanding individualhealth and wellbeingneeds
* encouraging and supporting people to take part insocial activities, both in and out of the home
* promoting choice,dignity, independence and respect
* completing and maintainingcare records.
We have higher-than-average staffing levels when compared to other care providers, giving you more time to spend with the people you support.
We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they arent essential for this role. Above all, youre someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork. Youre 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.
Youll put people at the heart of everything you do.
If you havent worked in the care sector before, well 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.