Health Care Assistant (Days & Nights)

Willow Park Care Home

Health Care Assistant (Days & Nights)

£23795

Willow Park Care Home, Pontefract, Wakefield

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 19 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 766a7ccd79774a688886ecd84fe33978

Full Job Description

  • To assist in the provision of care and work as part of the team to achieve required standards.

  • To ensure Service Users retain their dignity and individuality.

  • To be involved in the general activities of the Care Centre.

  • To maintain a safe and secure environment for Service Users, Staff Members and Visitors.


  • Main responsibilities
  • Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting and assisting Service Users when required with all aspects of daily living.

  • Assist Clients in all aspects of their care needs, e.g. physical, emotional and spiritual. Provide supervision and attention when needed, ensuring Service Users retain their comfort and dignity

  • Pay particular attention to assisting Service Users who have limited mobility, or physical, learning difficulties making the best use of aids provided

  • Assist in framework of social activities by interacting with Service Users and helping them continue with hobbies and activities in the Care Centre

  • Ensure that all information of confidential nature gained in the course of duty is not divulged to third parties

    Must have at least 12 months experience working in a Care Home setting as a Health Care Assistant and have or be willing to work towards NVQ2 in Health & Social Care.