Health Care Assistant - Elmbrook Court-Care/Nursing GF-Aspen

Oakland Care; Wantage; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Wantage is seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to join their team. The role involves providing personal care, assisting with meals, and supporting daily activities for residents. With a focus on compassion and teamwork, this part-time position offers a supportive environment and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

1 free meal per shift

Enhanced Bank Holiday pay

Increased Annual Leave entitlement

Cycle to Work scheme

Milestone Birthdays - extra day off

Company sick pay over statutory entitlement

Refer a Friend Scheme

Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker is advantageous but not essential.
• Full training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent care and support to residents.
• Assisting with meals and daily activities.
• Engaging in daily activities and providing companionship.

Skills

Compassionate nature

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!

We offer some excellent rewards & benefits including:

• 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 – save money on commuting costs and improve your health.
• Milestone Birthdays - get an EXTRA day off to celebrate that special birthday.
• Company sick pay over and above statutory entitlement (subject to length of service).
• Refer a Friend Scheme for successful referrals for all permanent roles within Oakland Care (T&Cs apply).
• Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives.
• Long service awards.

And much more…

Location: Elmbrook Court, Grove Road, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 7BY

Hours: 2 x 21 hours per week OR 1 x 30 hours per week + 1 x 12 hours per week

Pay: £12.60 per hour

Contract: Permanent - Part-time

Shift: Twilight (6pm - 12am)

At Oakland Care, our teams tell us that to offer good quality care, you must be willing to look after residents' physical, psychological, and social needs, and assist with day-to-day personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing, and meals.

“As a Care Assistant at Oakland Care, we ask you to care for our residents as if they are your own family.”

What you will be doing:

• Providing excellent care and support to our residents.
• Assisting with meals and daily activities.
• Supporting family members and visitors.
• Participating in training and up-skilling sessions.
• Engaging in daily activities and providing companionship.
• Working closely with team members and management.

What you need:

• A can-do attitude.
• Compassionate and caring nature.
• Team player.
• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker – advantageous but not essential, as full training is provided.

“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

Apply now!

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