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Senior Care Assistant

Birchwood Heights
Full-time
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Swanley, United Kingdom


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 OR Nights

     

    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!