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Senior Health Care Assistant
Location: Hamilton Springs, Pontefract
Salary: Up to £13.00 per hour depending on qualifications
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Client:
Exemplar Health Care
Location:
Pontefract, United Kingdom
Job Category:
-
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
0628aee4a789
Job Views:
7
Posted:
24.04.2025
Expiry Date:
08.06.2025
Job Description:
About the role
Our Senior Health Care Assistants work closely with the Nurse in Charge and lead our Care Teams in supporting every aspect of our residents’ day-to-day lives.
No two days will ever be the same, but your 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
* Leading, motivating, and supporting a team of care colleagues
* Ensuring that care documentation is completed to a high standard
We have higher-than-average staffing levels compared to other care providers, giving you more time to spend with the people you support.
Download our job description to read more:
About you
Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our 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, able to build trust and rapport with people
* Comfortable working on your own initiative – but you know when to escalate
* A motivating team leader
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).
What we offer
We offer great rewards and perks including:
* Regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities, and career prospects
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