At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to residents, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Company: Join Oakland Care, a family-oriented organisation dedicated to exceptional care.
- Benefits: Enjoy free meals, enhanced leave, and a cycle to work scheme.
- Other info: Full-time role with opportunities for recognition and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: A caring attitude; experience is a plus but not essential as training is provided.
The predicted salary is between 13.2 - 13.2 £ per hour.
Are you a compassionate, hard-working and reliable person who finds purpose in supporting others? We are looking for a dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team and provide exceptional care to our residents.
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: Beechwood Grove, 44-48 East Dean Road, Eastbourne BN20 8EH
Hours: 40.25 hours per week
Pay: £13.20 per hour
Contract: Full time
Shift: Days
At Oakland Care, our teams tell us to offer good quality care you must be willing to look after your resident’s physical, psychological and social needs and help with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals.
What you will be doing:
- Providing excellent care and support to our residents.
- Assisting with mobility, comfort and safety needs.
- Carrying out regular checks and responding to any requirements.
- Keeping accurate records and communicating effectively.
- Maintaining a calm, reassuring environment for our residents.
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.
Our mission is to provide exceptional homes for people to live, love and be loved where everyone is part of our family.
Health Care Assistant - Days in Eastbourne employer: Oakland Care
Oakland Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing of both its residents and staff. Located in Wantage, we offer a supportive work culture where Registered Nurses can thrive through mentorship and continuous professional development. With flexible zero-hour shifts, competitive pay, and benefits like free meals and enhanced holiday pay, we ensure our team feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact.
