Health Care Assistant - Nights

TN United Kingdom; Swanley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Swanley is seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to provide exceptional support to residents. The role involves personal care, meal assistance, and engaging in daily activities. Join a team that values compassion and teamwork, and enjoy benefits like increased annual leave and a Cycle to Work scheme.

Benefits

One free meal per shift

Increased annual leave entitlement

Cycle to Work scheme

Milestone birthdays extra day off

Company sick pay

Refer a Friend Scheme

Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent care and support to our residents.
• Assisting with meals and daily activities.
• Participating in training and up-skilling sessions.

Skills

Compassionate

Team Player

Education

Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker Experience

Job description

Job Title: Health Care Assistant

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:

• One free meal per shift for all team members.
• 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&C's apply).
• Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives.

Location: Birchwood Heights Care Home, Hilda May Avenue, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7BT

Hours: 40.25 hours per week

Pay: £12.60 per hour

Contract: Full-time

Shift: Nights

At Oakland Care, our teams tell us that to offer good quality care, you must be willing to look after your 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 were 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.
• Providing companionship and engaging in daily activities.
• Working closely with team members and management.

What you need:

• Be compassionate and caring.
• Be a true team player.
• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker is 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!

If you're ready to start your journey and make a difference, don't delay—apply today!