Health Care Assistant - Days - Hastings Court-Care / Nursing - Days

Oakland Care; Hastings; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider in Hastings is seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to provide care and support to residents. This role involves personal care, meal assistance, and participating in daily activities. Candidates should be compassionate team players, and experience in similar roles is advantageous but not essential as comprehensive training is provided. Benefits include enhanced bank holiday pay and annual leave entitlements.

Benefits

Free meal per shift

Enhanced Bank Holiday pay

Increased Annual Leave

Cycle to Work scheme

Milestone Birthdays awards

Company sick pay

Refer a Friend scheme

Recognition initiatives

Long Service Awards

Health Cash Plan

Death in Service Benefit

Qualifications

• Experience as a healthcare assistant is advantageous, but not essential as training is provided.
• Must be compassionate and caring.
• Team player with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent care and support to residents.
• Assist with meals and daily activities.
• Participate in training and up-skilling sessions.

Skills

Compassionate and caring attitude

Experience as a Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker

Team player

Can-do attitude

Job description

Are you passionate about providing care and support to others? We are currently seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team. Responsibilities include personal care, meal assistance, daily activities, and more. If you are a compassionate individual who values teamwork and up-skilling, we want to hear from you!

As a Care Assistant at Oakland Care we ask you to care for our residents like they are your own family.

Benefits

• 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
• Health Cash Plan (subject to T&C's)
• Death in Service Benefit (subject to T&C's), 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 day-to-day 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 meals and daily activities.
• Supporting family members and visitors.
• Actively participating in various training and up-skilling sessions.
• Day-to-day activities and providing companionship.
• Working closely with team members and management team.
• 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.