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Care Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 01 December 2025
Salary: £12.71 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 31 December 2025
Location: NG17 4BR
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Exemplar Health Care Services Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 297151JCQA

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Summary

Position: Health Care Assistant

Care home: Eastlands
Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4BR
Contract type: Full time and part time contracts available. Must be flexible for days and nights
Rate: £12.71ph (increasing to £12.81ph upon completion of care certificate)



Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Health Care Assistant at Eastlands care home in Sutton-in-Ashfield.

As a Health Care Assistant, you’ll support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives.

This role will give you a tremendous sense of achievement and pride – you’ll be making a real difference each and every day.



About Exemplar Health Care

Eastlands is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs.

We support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities. The home's Robin Unit is exclusively for people who identify as male.

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 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:

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 their personal care such as getting washed, having a shower and getting dressed

assisting people at meal times

supporting people with their 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.



Download our job description to read more: https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1029766837/



About you

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

You’re also:

experienced in a similar care environment, with people with complex needs

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.

We’ll 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.



How to apply

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 01977 630830 or email pod8@exemplarhc.com.

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.

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