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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Position&lt;/strong&gt;:&amp;nbsp;Senior Health Care Assistant&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Care home:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;Thames House&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location&lt;/strong&gt;:&amp;nbsp;Thames Street, Rochdale, OL16 5NY&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Contract type&lt;/strong&gt;: Full time - 36, 42 or 48 hour days&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rate&lt;/strong&gt;: &amp;pound;13.27 per hour&amp;nbsp;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Care home CQC rating&lt;/strong&gt;:&amp;nbsp;Rated &amp;lsquo;Good&amp;rsquo; by CQC&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;If you&amp;rsquo;re an experienced Health Care Assistant looking to take your next career step, we have the role for you.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Our Senior&amp;nbsp;Health Care Assistants&amp;nbsp;work closely with our Nurse in Charge to lead a small Care Team in delivering high-quality care for the people we support.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference every day. Join us as our new Senior Health Care Assistant at Thames House&amp;nbsp;care home in Rochdale.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Exemplar Health Care&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Thames House is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country&amp;rsquo;s leading nursing care providers.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;We support adults living with dementia, complex mental health needs and neuro-disabilities including brain injuries, Huntington&amp;rsquo;s disease and Parkinson&amp;rsquo;s disease. Our team is trained to support people at their end of life and we have close links with Springhill Hospice.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About the role&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Our Senior Health Care Assistants work closely with the Nurse in Charge and lead our Care Teams in supporting every aspect of our residents&amp;rsquo; day-to-day lives.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;ul&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;supporting people with their &lt;strong&gt;personal care&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;assisting people at&lt;strong&gt; meal times&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;understanding individual &lt;strong&gt;health and wellbeing&lt;/strong&gt; needs&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;encouraging and supporting people to take part in &lt;strong&gt;social activities&lt;/strong&gt;, both in and out of the home&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;promoting choice, &lt;strong&gt;dignity&lt;/strong&gt;, independence and respect&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;leading, motivating and &lt;strong&gt;supporting a team&lt;/strong&gt; of care colleagues&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;ensuring that &lt;strong&gt;care documentation&lt;/strong&gt; is completed to a high standard.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;/ul&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;We have higher-than-average staffing levels when compared to other care providers, giving you more time to spend with the people you support.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Download our job description to read more:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;<a href="https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1029889597/&quot;&gt;https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1029889597/&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&amp;gt">https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1029889597/&quot;&gt;https://brochures.ex…</a>; 
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About you&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Above all, you&amp;rsquo;re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;You&amp;rsquo;re also:&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;ul&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;caring, kind, understanding and calm&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;able to deal with, and defuse, challenging situations&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;energetic and outgoing, with a positive, can-do attitude&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;a great listener and communicator, able to build trust and rapport with people&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;comfortable working on your own initiative &amp;ndash; but you know when to escalate&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;a motivating team leader.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;/ul&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;To apply for this role, you must have relevant experience, a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social care, plus Maths and English at GCSE Grade C or above (or relevant functional skills qualification).&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What we offer&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;We offer great rewards and perks including:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;ul&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;access to wages before payday&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;retail and lifestyle discounts&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;free DBS check&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;24/7 counselling and support&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Blue Light Card eligibility.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;/ul&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;How to apply&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Sound good? We&amp;rsquo;d love to hear from you. Click the button to &amp;lsquo;APPLY NOW&amp;rsquo;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;For an informal chat about joining us, call us on 01977 630830 or email <a href="mailto:pod6@exemplarhc.com">pod6@exemplarhc.com</a>.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We&amp;rsquo;re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;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&amp;rsquo;re asked for money in connection with a role, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@exemplarhc.com">recruitment@exemplarhc.com</a>.&lt;/p&gt;

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