Overview
Are you passionate about providing exceptional care and support to others? We are currently seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team. Responsibilities include personal care, meal assistance, daily activities, and more. If you are a compassionate individual who values teamwork and up-skilling, we want to hear from you! At Oakland Care our teams tell us to offer good quality care you must be willing to look after your resident's physical, psychological and social needs. And help with day-to-day personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals. "As a Care Assistant at Oakland Care we ask you to care for our residents like they are your own family."
Responsibilities
* Providing excellent care and support to our residents.
* Assisting with meals and daily activities.
* Supporting family members and visitors.
* Actively participating in various training and up-skilling sessions.
* Day-to-day activities and providing companionship.
* Working closely with team members and management team.
* A can-do attitude.
* Be a compassionate and caring person.
* Be a true team player.
* Have experience working as a Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker - This is advantageous but not essential as full training is given.
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .
Benefits
* We offer all team members 1 free meal per shift.
* Uniform provided.
* Enhanced Bank Holiday pay.
* Increased Annual Leave entitlement - team members who work with us for 3 years or more, get extra annual leave.
* Cycle to Work scheme - why not save money on commuting costs and improve your health at the same time.
* Milestone Birthdays - get EXTRA time off to celebrate that special birthday.
* Company sick pay which is over and above the statutory entitlement. (subject to length of service)
* Refer a Friend Scheme for successful referrals - for all permanent roles within Oakland Care (T&C\'s apply).
* Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives.
* Health Cash Plan (subject to T&Cs).
* Death in Service Benefit (subject to T&Cs).
* Long service awards.
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