Health Care Assistant
Exemplar Health Care
Castleford, West YorkshireView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£28,516
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
Job description
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Position: Health Care Assistant
Care home: Fairburn Vale
Location: Wheldon Road, Castleford, WF10 2PY
Contract type: Full time, Days or Nights, 24, 36, 42, 48 hours per week
Rate: £13.71 per hour
Care home CQC rating: Rated Good by CQC
Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Health Care Assistant at Fairburn Vale care home in Castleford.
As a Health Care Assistant, youll support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives.
This role will give you a tremendous sense of achievement and pride youll be making a real difference each and every day.
Fairburn Vale is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the countrys leading nursing care providers.
We support adults living with complex mental health needs, brain injuries, physical disabilities and neuro-disabilities including Huntingtons disease and Parkinsons disease.
As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress
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 value relevant experience and qualifications, but they arent essential for this role.
Above all, youre someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
- 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.
Youll put people at the heart of everything you do.
If you havent worked in the care sector before, well help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy and ongoing training programmes.
- 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.
Sound good? Wed love to hear from you. Click the button to APPLY NOW.
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Adzuna
First seen
22 September 2026
Last checked
22 September 2026
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