Care Assistant When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Position :Health Care Assistant Care home :Bennett Court Location :South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2TF Contract type : Flexible for both days and nights, 12 hour shifts Rate :£12.44 up to £12.79 per hour depending on qualifications Care home CQC rating :Good Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Health Care Assistant at Bennett Courtcare home in Pontefract. As a Health Care Assistant, youll support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives. This role will give you a tremendous sense of achievement and pride youll be making a real difference each and every day. And, you can be proud to work for one of the countrys leading providers. The number of our homes rated Good and Outstanding far exceeds the national average. About Exemplar Health Care Bennett Court 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. We also provide separate supported living facilities, where people can lead a more independent life. 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 liaising with friends, relatives and other stake holders and promoting the profile of the home. We have higher-than-average staffing levels when compared to other care providers. There are usually up to six colleagues on each unit that supports around ten people, giving you more time to spend with the people you support. Download our job description to read more: https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1029766837/ About you We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they arent essential for this role. Above all, youre someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork. Youre 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. Youll put people at the heart of everything you do. If you havent worked in the care sector before, well 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? Wed love to hear from you. Click the button to APPLY NOW. Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. Were unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.