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Senior care assistant

Gillingham (Kent)
Oakland Central Ltd
Care assistant
€40,000 - €60,000 a year
Posted: 19h ago
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Senior Care Assistant Job Description

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care for our senior residents? We are looking for a Senior Care Assistant to join our team! As a leader in senior care, you will play a crucial role in managing the day-to-day needs of our residents, ensuring the highest standard of care and maintaining a clean and tidy environment. If you have a heart for seniors and want to make a positive impact, apply now!


Rewards & Benefits

* One free meal per shift for all team members
* Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
* Increased annual leave entitlement, with extra days for those working with us for 3+ years
* Cycle to Work scheme to save on commuting costs and improve health
* Extra day off for milestone birthdays
* Company sick pay exceeding statutory entitlement (subject to length of service)
* Referral scheme for successful referrals to permanent roles (T&Cs apply)
* Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives
* Long service awards


Position Details

Location: Osbern Manor, 26 Hoath Lane, Wigmore, Gillingham, ME8 0SW

Hours: 42 hours per week

Pay: £13.60 per hour

Contract: Full-time

Shift: Nights


About Us

We are an award-winning Care Home provider delivering high-quality, kind, and compassionate care. Joining our Homes means becoming part of our family. If you are an enthusiastic Care Team Leader eager to make a difference, this is the place for you!


Responsibilities

* Leading a team of Care Assistants
* Managing residents' daily needs
* Delivering the highest standard of care
* Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness
* Supporting family members and visitors
* Assisting with meals and activities


Requirements

* Minimum 2 years’ experience in care or as a Senior Care Assistant
* Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (or willing to work towards it)
* Training in medication administration
* Excellent people and customer service skills
* Ability to supervise junior staff
* Good time management and delegation skills
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, including digital skills
* Caring attitude, flexibility, and reliability


Our Mission

To provide exceptional homes where everyone is part of our Family, guided by our core values: Family, Integrity, Respect, Excellence, and Sustainability.

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