At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to residents during evening shifts.
- Company: Join a caring team at Oakland Care, where family values matter.
- Benefits: Enjoy free meals, enhanced leave, and a cycle to work scheme.
- Other info: Great opportunities for training and career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working flexible hours.
- Qualifications: A caring attitude; experience is a plus but not required.
The predicted salary is between 13.2 - 13.2 £ per hour.
Are you passionate about providing care and support to others? We are currently seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team to provide support during the evening. This role is ideal for someone who may only be able to work a shorter shift assisting our residents settle comfortably for the night. If you are a compassionate individual who values teamwork and making a difference, we want to hear from you!
We offer some excellent rewards and benefits including:
- 1 free meal per shift.
- Uniform provided.
- 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 – save money on commuting costs and improve your health.
- Milestone Birthdays - get extra time 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.
- Health Cash Plan (subject to T&Cs).
- Death in Service Benefit (subject to T&Cs).
- Long service awards.
- And much more.
Location: Harpenden Springs, 22-24 Grove Road, Harpenden AL5 1PX
Hours: 24 hours per week
Pay: £13.20 per hour
Contract: Part-time/Permanent
Shift: Evenings (5pm to 11pm)
At Oakland Care, offering the highest quality care is paramount and we look after our residents' physical, psychological and social needs. We help with day-to-day personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals.
As a Care Assistant at Oakland Care, we ask you to care for our residents like they are your own family.
What you will be doing:
- Providing excellent care and support to our residents during the evening.
- Supporting residents with getting ready for bed.
- Providing companionship and emotional support.
- Helping with supper, drinks and light refreshments.
- Actively participating in various training and up-skilling sessions.
- Working closely with team members and management team.
What you need:
- A can-do attitude.
- Be a compassionate and caring person.
- Be a true team player.
- Have experience working as a Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker – this is advantageous but not essential as full training is given.
- Be reliable and able to work evening hours.
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
Health Care Assistant - Twilight Shifts employer: Harpenden Springs-Care/Nursing - Ground Floor
At Oakland Care, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values compassion and teamwork. Our supportive work culture is enhanced by a range of benefits including free meals per shift, enhanced annual leave, and recognition initiatives, all designed to foster employee growth and satisfaction. Located in the beautiful Harpenden Springs, our team members enjoy a fulfilling role in providing high-quality care while being part of a family-oriented environment.
Contact Details:
Harpenden Springs-Care/Nursing - Ground Floor Recruitment Team
