Position & Compensation
Care Assistant at Wheldale Heights care home, Castleford, WF10 2PY.
Contract: Part time, 4, 6 or 12 hour shifts (nights and days).
Rate: £13.81 per hour upon completion of a care certificate.
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. We offer stable employment, benefits, perks and opportunities to learn, develop and progress.
About the Role
Our Health Care Assistants support people to live their best lives. Day‑to‑day responsibilities 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
About You
We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren’t essential for this role. Above all, you should identify with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork. You are caring, kind, understanding and calm; able to handle 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.
What we offer
* 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
Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
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