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Are you an experienced care assistant looking for the next step in your career? We are actively recruiting exceptional, caring individuals who want to join our team at Bradshaw Lodge, Shripney, Bognor Regis. Your role will be based in Bradshaw Lodge which is under construction and set to open in October 2025. Oyster Care Homes are focused on making our homes not just luxury places for our residents to live, but also wonderful places for our team members to work.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide the highest level of personal care and attention to residents, following individual care plans carefully and ensuring all contact is polite, friendly, warm and supportive. Act as a key worker for a named group of residents.
* Understand and comply with statutory and legal requirements such as Health & Safety, COSHH, and the Health & Social Care Act. Maintain a safe environment and be aware of infection control.
* Liaise with other care professionals regarding residents' care needs.
* Be alert to residents' physical and mental wellbeing, immediately reporting any changes to a senior person on duty and accurately maintaining records.
* Respect and maintain confidentiality of residents' personal information at all times.
* Make and change beds, tidy residents' rooms (with permission), undertake light cleaning duties and help keep the home clean, pleasant and welcoming.
* Serve meals and drinks, presenting them appealingly and providing appropriate support to residents who need assistance with eating and drinking.
Work Schedule
You will be expected to work on a permanent rolling rota of three consecutive shifts on, followed by three consecutive shifts off with the following shift options:
* Full‑time nights: 20:00‑08:00, averaging 42 hours per week.
* Bank contracts available.
Hourly rate of pay: £14.85 (days) / £15.25 (nights).
Benefits
* FULL induction training programme
* PAID breaks
* FULLY FUNDED Blue Light Card
* FULLY FUNDED enhanced DBS check
* Refer‑a‑Friend BONUS scheme
* Uniform tunic provided
* PAY‑day breakfast
* FREE meal on shift
Are you a friendly, hard‑working individual with excellent communication skills who enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment? Then we’d love to hear from you!
We are currently unable to offer sponsorship.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other
Industry: Individual and Family Services
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