Health Care Assistant- Nights

Job description

£14.21 per hour (increasing to £14.31 per hour on completion of Exemplar care certificate)

Position DetailsHealth Care Assistant – Nights

Care home: Laurel Place

Location: Gudmensen Avenue, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6RG

Contract type: Permanent – full time or part time 12 hour shifts: 8pm to 8am

Rate: £14.21 per hour (increasing to £14.31 per hour on completion of Exemplar care certificate)

About the roleOur Health Care Assistants support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives.

Responsibilities

Support people with their personal care

Assist people at meal times

Understand individual health and wellbeing needs

Encourage and support people to take part in social activities, both in and out of the home

Promote choice, dignity, independence and respect

Complete and maintain care records

Qualifications & SkillsWe value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren't essential for this role.

We're looking for someone who is caring, kind, understanding and calm ; able to deal with and defuse challenging situations; energetic and outgoing, with a positive, can‐do attitude ; and a great listener and communicator who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

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

How to applySound good? We'd love to hear from you. Please contact us at 01977 630830 or email pod2@exemplarhc.com .

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK; we're not able to sponsor visas at this time.

We will never ask for payment for job opportunities. If you're asked for money, please contact recruitment@exemplarhc.com .

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bishop Auckland

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