private

Health Care Assistant

Exemplar Health Care

North Elmsall, PontefractView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£28,516

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

Job description

When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.

Position: Health Care Assistant

Care home: Bennett Court

Location: South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2TF

Contract type: Full-time, 42 hours per week, Days and Nights, 12 hour shifts

Rate: £13.71 per hour

Care home CQC rating: Good

Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as our new Health Care Assistant at Bennett Court care home in Pontefract.

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.

Bennett Court 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 also provide separate supported living facilities, where people can lead a more independent life.

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
  • liaising with friends, relatives and other stake holders and promoting the profile of the home.

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.

Apply for this job

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

15 September 2026

Last checked

16 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

EHC
Exemplar Health Care

private

This listing was structured from Adzuna. Vacancy details and the application process remain the responsibility of the original source.

We would like to set one optional cookie that recognises your browser when you come back, so we can tell returning visitors from new ones. It stays off unless you say yes, and you can change your mind at any time. Cookies that keep you signed in are always on. Read our cookie policy