Health Care Assistant – part time

Exemplar Health Care; Castleford; Hybrid; GBP 16.000 - 22.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Regular supervision

Wages before payday

Discounts

Free DBS check

Counselling support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Zusammenfassung

Exemplar Health Care’s Wheldale Heights care home in Castleford is seeking a Health Care Assistant on a part-time night shift (6pm–2am). You’ll support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives, providing personal care, helping with meals, and maintaining daily routines with dignity and respect.

No prior care sector experience is essential; we welcome caring, kind, and calm individuals who are eager to learn.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in care sector not essential.
• Willing to complete induction and training.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Caring personality

Good communicator

Flexible

Patient-focused

Jobbeschreibung

# Health Care Assistant - part timeCastleford, WF10 2PY**Position**: Care Assistant**Care home**: Wheldale Heights **Location**: Castleford, WF10 2PY **Contract type**: Part time – 6pm – 2am **Rate**: £13.71 per hour**Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Health Care Assistant at Wheldale Heights care home in Castleford.**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**Wheldale Heights 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 and neuro-disabilities, including Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease.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:* **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.Download our job description to read more: https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1029766837/### **About you**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.### **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 [e-mail]*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* *[e-mail]*