Health Care Assistant

Job description

PositionHealth Care Assistant – Eastlands

Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4BR

Contract type: Full time and part time contracts available, 12 hour shifts

Hourly rate: £13.21 per hour (£13.31 per hour after completion of Exemplar Care Certificate)

About the RoleSupport adults living with complex and high acuity needs to live their best lives.

Key Responsibilities

Encouraging and engaging people in learning and developing their daily living skills and independence

Recognising when people are unwell and providing the appropriate support

Supporting people with personal care such as washing, showering and dressing

Assisting people at meal times

Supporting people with health and wellbeing needs

Encouraging people to take part in social activities, both inside and outside the home

Promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect at all times

Filling in care records

About YouValues aligned with Exemplar Health Care: fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

Qualifications & Experience

Experience in a similar care environment with people with complex needs

Caring, kind, understanding and calm

Ability to deal with and defuse challenging situations

Energetic and outgoing, with a positive, can‐do attitude

Great listener and communicator

What We Offer

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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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Sutton in Ashfield

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English