Are you energetic, creative, and passionate about bringing
joy to others? We’re looking for a talented Lifestyles Assistant to join our
team and help create fun, meaningful, and engaging experiences for our
residents. From games and crafts to music sessions and exciting outings, you’ll
play a key role in delivering activities that enrich daily life and promote
support, and want to make a real difference in a luxurious, supportive setting,
we’d love to hear from you!
We offersome excellent rewards and benefits
including:
- We
offer all team members 1 freemeal per shift.
Holiday pay.
- Uniform
provided.
- Increased
Annual Leave entitlement - team members who work with us for 3 years or
- 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).
- Health
Cash Plan (subject to T&Cs).
- Death
in Service Benefit (subject to T&Cs).
- Recognition
and staff appreciation initiatives.
- Long
service awards.
Location:Maplewood Court, Northumberland Road, Maidstone ME15 7TA
Hours: 24 hours per week
Pay: £13.20 per hour
Contract: Part-time
Shift: Days
What you will be doing:
- Supporting
residents to live life to the fullest.
- Encouraging
and empowering residents to take part in meaningful activities.
- Assisting
residents with their individual lifestyle choices.
residents’ personal needs, interests, and preferences.
- Planning,
arranging, and facilitating a diverse range of activities.
- Accompanying
residents on weekly trips and outings.
- Leading
group and one‑to‑one activities.
- Helping
create new activity ideas and activity packs.
- Setting
up for events, talks, and social gatherings.
What you need to succeed:
- Experience
working with people in a person‑centred way.
- A
willingness to learn and work towards an S/NVQ qualification if not
already achieved.
- Strong
communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability
to work under pressure and support people from diverse backgrounds.
- Confidence
with practical day‑to‑day tasks involved in activity delivery.
“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
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Lifestyles/Activities Assistant in Maidstone employer: Oakland Care Ltd
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.