Are you passionate about providing care and support to others? We are currently seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team to provide support during the evening. This role is ideal for someone who may only be able to work a shorter shift assisting our residents settle comfortably for the night. If you are a compassionate individual who values teamwork and making a difference, we want to hear from you!
We offer some excellent rewards and benefits including:
* 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&C's).
* Death in Service Benefit (subject to T&C's).
* Long service awards.
And much more…
Location: Maplewood Court, Northumberland Avenue, Maidstone ME15 7TA
Hours: 14 hours per week
Pay: £13.20 per hour
Contract: Part-time
Shift: Evenings (7pm to 11pm, alternating pattern of 4 shifts one week and 3 the next)
At Oakland Care, offering the highest quality care is paramount and we look after our resident’s physical, psychological and social needs. We 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.”
What you will be doing
* Providing excellent care and support to our residents during the evening.
* Supporting residents with getting ready for bed.
* Providing companionship and emotional support.
* Helping with supper, drinks and light refreshments.
* Actively participating in various training and up‑skilling sessions.
* Working closely with team members and management team.
What you need
* 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.
* Be reliable and able to work evening hours.
Our mission
To provide exceptional homes for people to live, love and be loved where everyone is part of our family.
* Family
* Integrity
* Respect
* Exceptional
* Sustainable
Apply now!
If you’re ready to start your journey with us, then don’t delay and apply today!
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