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Care Assistant

Exemplar Health Care Services Limited

Care Assistant

£26603

Exemplar Health Care Services Limited, New Fryston, Wakefield

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 8 Jun | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 67e24be6492e4408ae3955d487c055c5

Full Job Description

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.


    • 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.

    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.

    Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Health Care Assistant at Kingfisher View 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.

    And, you can be proud to work for one of the country's leading providers. The number of our homes rated 'Good' and 'Outstanding' far exceeds the national average., Kingfisher View is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs.

  • 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.