Senior Healthcare Assistant Days, Maidstone Kent

Different Technologies Pty Ltd.; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care service provider is seeking a Senior Healthcare Assistant to lead a team and provide exceptional care at Lulworth House Residential Care Home. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, experienced, and passionate about improving residents' quality of life. The position offers competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional development. You will play a vital role in the residents' physical and emotional well-being, while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay and paid training hours

Enhanced pay rate for Bank Holidays

Workplace pension

‘Refer a Friend’ payments

Access to funded qualifications

Comprehensive induction programme

Employee support helpline

Qualifications

• Passionate about caring for the elderly.
• Ability to manage a care team.
• Deep commitment to providing high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the care staff within the service.
• Conduct care according to best practices and policies.
• Supervise staff and ensure efficient service delivery.
• Maintain current skills and undertake required training.

Skills

Empathy

Leadership

Communication

Compassion

Job description

Job Vacancy: Senior Healthcare Assistant

Location: Lulworth House Residential Care Home in Maidstone, Kent
Contracted hours: 33 hours (to include – every other weekend free, as applicable),
Work flexibility in accordance with your availability and the service requirements
Rate: £13.50

As a Senior Healthcare Assistant, you will enjoy being part of an exceptionally supportive team, welcoming you into providing outstanding physical, emotional, and social assistance to the people living at Lulworth House Residential Care Home.

We are looking for a positive and motivated individual to join our growing team as a Senior Health Care Assistant. You must be deeply passionate about caring for the elderly and have a genuine drive to manage a care team responsible for residents, their families, and visitors.

Nellsar is committed to developing and training staff to ensure high quality care is provided. The successful candidate will receive ongoing training and development with opportunities for progression within the Company, including apprenticeships.

The perfect role for you

Being a caring heart, with a passion for making people happy, you will thrive on bringing a smile on our residents’ face, whilst supporting their physical and mental wellbeing. Being a kind, compassionate person who respects people’s personal choice, dignity and privacy, we would be honoured to welcome you in our team.

You will have the opportunity to excel

The Senior Healthcare Assistant responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Providing leadership to the care staff within the service.
• Providing care in accordance with current best practices, policy and procedures, agreed standards, legislative requirements and relevant regulations, under the direction of the manager.
• Carrying out and supervise the care services within the organisation in accordance with agreed standards.
• Maintaining skills at a current level, and undertake such training and development as may, from time-to-time, be required to maintain practices as up to date.
• Supervising staff and ensuring that all staff contribute to the efficient running of the service.
• Supporting effective communication with the residents’ families, friends, advocates or representative around all aspects of care and wellbeing.

For more information on the role and to see the job description and person specification, please visit https://recruitment.nellsar.com/senior-healthcare-assistant-residential-job-description/

What we offer in return to your dedication

• Competitive pay and paid training hours
• Enhanced pay rate for Bank Holidays
• Flexibility of work according to your personal availability
• Workplace pension
• ‘Refer a Friend’ payments of up to £1000
• Enhanced DBS paid for by the company on completion of six months employment
• Comprehensive induction programme
• Access to funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme
• 5.6 weeks annual leaveWorking in a supportive team
• The opportunity to help your team develop
• Free 24-hour access to confidential employee support helpline
• Nellsar work uniforms

If you would like to obtain more details about this exciting role, please contact Lulworth House Residential Care Home at: 01622 683 231.

Why Choose Us?

Nellsar has been a family-run Company since 1988 and we provide exceptional care for residents across our group of 13 Care Homes in Kent, Surrey, and Essex. We consistently strive to achieve the highest standards of professional and person-centred care, and we achieve this by promoting the wellbeing and development of our team members. Our values focus on the individual, creating an inclusive environment with both residents and our teams at the heart of what we do every day.

It’s our mission at Nellsar to ensure that people live life to the full

• We are passionate about making every day count and bringing colour and laughter to the people living in our home, their visitors and the team supporting them.
• More information about Lulworth House Residential Care Home is available here https://lulworth-house.nellsar...
• You will be an important member of the Lulworth House family, who will support you to reach your goals and feel accomplished by enhancing other people’s quality of life.

Nellsar is an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a work environment that embraces and celebrates individual differences.

Thank you for considering the possibility of joining the Nellsar family, we are looking forward to welcoming you!

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