Senior Care Assistant

Posting date12 November 2024

Closing date12/12/2024 02:08:18

Salary£13.30 per hour

LocationSwanley, BR87BT

CompanyOakland Care Ltd

Job typePermanent

HoursFull Time

Reference15570218

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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!


We
offer some excellent rewards & benefits including:


  • We offer
    all team members 1 free meal per shift.

  • 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 an EXTRA day 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.

  • Long
    service awards.





And
much more……….

    Location: Birchwood Heights, Hilda May Ave, Swanley BR8 7BT

    Hours: 42 hours per week

    Pay: £13.30 per hour

    Contract: Full-time

    Shift: Days





    We are an award-winning Care Home provider who deliver high
    quality, kind and compassionate care. For our residents, joining one of our
    Homes is like joining our family - and we make that no different for our new
    colleagues. If you are an enthusiastic Care Team Leader who wants to make a
    real difference, then you have come to the right place!

    What you will be doing:

    • Leading a team of Care Assistants.
    • Managing the day-to-day needs of our residents.
    • Delivering the highest standard of care.
    • Ensuring all areas are kept clean and tidy.
    • Supporting family members and visitors.
    • Assisting with meals and daily activities.

    What you need to succeed:

    • At least a minimum of 2 years’ experience in delivering care
      or as a Senior Care Assistant.
    • Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (or willing
      to sign up/ or working towards it)
    • Trained in medication administration.
    • Excellent people and customer service skills.
    • Ability to induct & supervise junior staff.
    • Time management skills to delegate tasks within a team.
    • Good communication skills – verbal (great communication
      within the team and to other external professionals) and writing (ability to
      write and maintain care plans) & digital skills.
    • Caring attitude.
    • Flexible and reliable.












































    “Our
    mission”
    is 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 and make a difference, then don’t delay and apply
    today!

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