Health Care Assistant

£12.81 (on completion of Exemplar Care Certificate)

Care home
:
Woolston House
Location
:
Woolston, Warrington
Contract type
:
Full and part time hours available
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 Woolston Housecare home in Warrington.

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 home. You’ll have the chance to really make your mark.

Woolston House is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers.

We support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia, neuro-disabilities including brain injuries and strokes, Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease, 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.

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
  .

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.

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.

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.

For an informal chat about joining us, call us on or email

Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re 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. If you’re asked for money in connection with a role, please contact us.

The home is a short walk from several bus stops.

• St Martins Methodist Church bus stop – buses 4 and 24
• Dam Lane, Hillcock Lane bus stop – buses 4 and 24
• Acacia Avenue bus stop – buses 4 and 24
• Rope and Anchor bus stop – buses 3, 40B, P5, P5A and 100 Salford's Reds
• Blackburne Close bus stop – buses 24, 28, 28A and 28E

Woolston House is a short drive from the M6 and other major roads including M56, A628, A57 and A50. The home’s on the corner of Long Barn Lane, Gig Lane and Dam Lane. There are limited parking spaces in the home’s car park. Street parking is available along Long Barn Lane.