Overview
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Shaw healthcare is the UK’s largest employee-owned healthcare company and a Real Living Wage Employer. This role is based at Homefield House in Basingstoke. We are committed to providing care that puts service users at the centre of everything we do and to offering flexible working to support work/life balance.
Base pay and working hours
Activity Champion – £13.37 per hour
Working Hours: 26 hours per week, 5 days a week – 10:00–15:00 and 10:00–14:00.
Responsibilities
* Provide stimulation and encouragement to residents through entertainment, activities and community links.
* Promote the Home by assisting with fundraising events and functions.
* Build good relationships with service users and their relatives.
* Act in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Home.
* Formulate an activity profile for each individual service user through liaison with care staff.
* Ensure the safe and proper use of all equipment.
* Maintain accurate and legible records of service users’ activities.
* Liaise with the senior nurse on duty regarding outings.
* Research prospective outings for access and toileting facilities.
* Liaise with senior care assistants regarding relative medical or nursing care information regarding service users.
Benefits
* Full training, including a leadership programme to support development and progression within Shaw.
* Access to a wide range of benefits and services to support physical and psychological well-being.
* Excellent career opportunities and care qualifications.
* 76% Employee Owned – employees have received tax-free bonuses to date.
* Refer a Friend bonus scheme (earn up to £1,000 per referral).
* Paid annual leave 28 days per year (based on hours), inclusive of bank holidays.
* Company Sick Pay, enhanced pay rates for bank holidays, free uniform.
* Discounted meals on shift, pension scheme, death in service payment (subject to criteria).
* GP online and access to over 1,600 high street discounts.
* Wellbeing support including free confidential Employee Assistance Programme (24/7).
You don’t need previous experience or qualifications—we’re happy to train you to become an excellent member of our team.
Additional job details
* Salary: £13.37 per hour
* Working Hours: 26 hours per week, 5 days a week, 10:00–15:00 and 10:00–14:00
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Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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