Care Assistant

Overview

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, giving you more time to spend with the people you support.

• 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 Hamilton Springs care home in Pontefract. As a Health Care Assistant, you’ll support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives. This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new team, in a state‑of‑the‑art, purpose‑built home.

You’ll have the chance to really make your mark. 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. About Exemplar Health Care Hamilton Springs is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers. When open, Hamilton Springs will support adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.