Health Care Assistant - TWILIGHT HOURS
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 all team members 1 freemeal per shift.
- Uniform provided.
- 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 EXTRAtime off to celebratethat special birthday.
- Company sickpay which is over and above the statutory entitlement. (subjectto length of service)
- Refer a FriendScheme for successfulreferrals- for all permanentroles 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.
Location: Osbern Manor, 26-28 Hoath Lane, Wigmore, Gillingham ME8 0SW
Hours: 14 hours per week
Pay: £13.20 per hour
Contract: Permanent
Shift: Evenings (7pm to 11pm with a 2 on 2 off shift pattern)
At Oakland Care offering the highest quality care is paramount and we look after our resident’s 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:
- 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
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.
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At Oakland Care Ltd., we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing work culture where compassion and professional growth are at the forefront. Located in Wantage, our team enjoys competitive pay, flexible zero hours engagement, and generous benefits such as free meals per shift and enhanced holiday pay, all while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
