Position
Health Care Assistant at Bennett Court care home in Pontefract.
Location
South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2TF
Contract
Full-time, 42 hours per week, 12 hour shifts, 8.00am - 8.00pm, including weekends.
Rate
£13.31 per hour (upon completion of Care Certificate).
Care Home CQC Rating
Good
Job Overview
As a Health Care Assistant, you will support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives, making a real difference each day.
Responsibilities
* Support individuals with personal care.
* Assist with meal times.
* Understand individual health and wellbeing needs.
* Encourage and support participation in social activities, both in and out of the home.
* Promote choice, dignity, independence and respect.
* Complete and maintain care records.
* Liaise with friends, relatives and other stakeholders, and promote the profile of the home.
About You
We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren't essential. Above all, you should embody our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
Requirements / Qualities
* Caring, kind, understanding and calm.
* Able to defuse challenging situations.
* Energetic and outgoing with a positive, can‑do attitude.
* A great listener and communicator.
Benefits
* 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.
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