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Positive Behaviour Support Lead – ROC GroupPosition: Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Lead Reporting To: CEO of ROC Group Hours: 40 hours/week; flexible within 9:00-5:00, aligned to group needs Location: Hope House, Newton Aycliffe, with travel required within Northeast-based settingsSalary: £30,000 – £45,000 per annum dependant on experienceAbout ROC Group ROC Group provides comprehensive care and support to children, young people, and families, offering services such as children’s homes, supported accommodation, and personal care for children with disabilities.
Recognised as CQC Outstanding for four consecutive inspections and awarded National Care Employer of the Year 2022, ROC Group is committed to quality, with a mission to enhance the lives of those it supports and its staff.Key Services:
ROC Home: Ofsted-rated “Good” children’s homesROC Transitions: Registered supported accommodation for 16-18-year-oldsROC Support: CQC Outstanding personal care for children with disabilitiesROC Family Time: Supervised family interactionsROC Housing Management: Housing management supportROC Solid (Sister Charity): Accommodation for those at risk of homelessness
Main Purpose The PBS Lead will spearhead the development, implementation, and oversight of Positive Behaviour Support practices across ROC services.
Responsibilities include conducting Functional Assessments, contributing to Behaviour Support Plans, and promoting a therapeutic PBS ethos.
This role focuses on enhancing the quality of life for children and teams while aligning with the group's business goals: improving life quality and changing lives.
The PBS Lead will join the Senior Leadership Team and self-manage their schedule to meet service needs.Principal ResponsibilitiesSupport for Children and Young People
Foster environments that improve quality of life and build positive futuresConduct Functional Assessments and develop PBS plansMonitor and report the impact of PBS plans on children and teams
Training and Team Support
Train staff in Active Support and PBS implementationCoach and assess teams’ PBS competencyDeliver and facilitate training, including PBM (certification provided)Provide therapeutic guidance and participate in debriefs
Leadership and Management
Offer leadership and mentorship to ensure high standards in childcareUphold ROC Group’s philosophy and ensure best practicesImplement policies and guide the team on proper procedure adherence
Health & Safety
Implement and monitor Health & Safety policiesConduct risk assessments, fire drills, and ensure incident reporting
Requirements
Qualifications: BCBA certification or Level 7 in Leading Organisations in PBSExperience: Proven leadership, staff supervision, and application of behaviour analysis principlesSkills: Strong communication, analytical abilities, and team motivation
Conditions
6-month probation; 3 months’ notice post-probationNEST pension contribution (4%)Mileage reimbursement for business travel
This role, primarily operational across services in Co Durham and Tyne & Wear, requires an active commitment to the welfare of children and young people and is subject to extensive background checks, including DBS disclosure.ROC Group is dedicated to equality and safeguarding, expecting all team members to uphold these standards. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £30k - 45k per year
Posted: 2025-09-10 17:10:32
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Group Electrician (Care Home Group) Location: Regional - covering Herts, Bucks, Essex and LondonSalary: £38,000 to £44,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: 40 hours per weekShifts: 8.00am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (flexibility required for on call service)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are seeking an experienced, self-motivated Electrician to join the Westgate Healthcare Group.
Working closely with our Group Facilities Manager and Maintenance Technicians, you will support our care homes across Herts, Bucks, Essex, and London.In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving our facilities across multiple sites, ensuring all equipment and systems are in safe working order, compliant with legislation, and provide a suitable environment for both residents and staff.This is a regional role, so you must be comfortable travelling regularly between our homes.
A clean, valid UK driving licence is essential.If you want a role where your skills truly make a difference to the lives of elderly residents, we’d love to hear from you.Why work at Westgate?
Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Fault finding across electrical systemsReplacement and testing of emergency lightingMaintenance of access control systemsInstalling and modifying electrical circuits (lighting and socket circuits)Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) and training our maintenance team to obtain PAT qualifications when requiredDelivering company induction for new starters on the maintenance teamSupporting general electrical maintenance across the groupProviding cover during annual leave or staffing gaps within the maintenance teamAttending occasional call-outsKeep up to date with new developments and best practice for care home maintenance
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKLevel 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrical Installation (Buildings & Structures) or equivalent18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2018 + Amendment 3:2024)Competent in issuing Minor Works and Installation CertificatesClean, valid UK Driving Licence Strong fault-finding and problem solving skillsGood communication and teamwork skillsGood health and fitness, the post involves lifting and requires physical staminaCity & Guilds 2391-52 (Inspection & Testing) – desired but not essentialKnowledge of control panels, switching gear, contactors, transformers, and fire alarm systems – desired but not essentialPrevious experience in a care home environment – desired but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £38k - 44k per year
Posted: 2025-09-08 11:46:18
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Care Home Chef (Bank) – Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireLocation: Byron House Care Home, 141-143 Wendover Road, Aylesbury, HP21 9LP / Hampden Hall Care Centre, Tamarisk Way, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, HP22 5ZB Hourly rate: £14.00 per hourHours: Zero hour contractShifts: to be discussed at interviewCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Chef (bank) to join our family at both Byron House Care Home and Hampden Hall Care Centre.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Prepare hot and cold meals for residents according to their needs and preferencesAssist with planning seasonal menusEnsure compliance with the Health & Safety Policy and regulationsCarry out checks in the kitchen as required to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, for example recording fridge temperaturesMaintain a clean and hygienic environment, including washing and clearing up equipmentReport all accidents and incidents to the Person-in-Charge of the home
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience in a similar role and setting (i.e.
a care home or a school)Certificate Level II in Food Safety and HygieneKnowledge of nutritional needs of older peopleHealth and Safety and regulatory requirementsA positive and flexible attitude towards work and the ability to work well in a team
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: £14 per hour
Posted: 2025-09-08 11:42:01
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Healthcare Assistant - Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireLocation: Byron House Care Home, 141-143 Wendover Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9LPHourly rate: £12.21 to £12.25 per hour, plus night and weekend enhancements Hours: 39 hours per weekShifts: 8am - 8pm, shifts available across Monday to Sunday Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgate We are looking for a compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistant to join our family at Byron House Care Home.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Support our residents with their daily activities, whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan or helping them choose and eat their favourite mealBe a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity and independenceSupport them to live happy and healthy livesCommunicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate recordsHelp with other activities such as serving food and helping residents to eat and drink Work in a team, be kind and build strong relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential as full training is provided
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.25 per hour + night and weekend enhancements
Posted: 2025-09-08 11:41:30
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Weekend Chef (Care Home) – Cheshunt, HertfordshireLocation: Kingfisher Nursing Home, Emmanuel Lodge, College Road, Cheshunt, Herts, EN8 9NQHourly rate: Up to £14.50 per hour (depending on experience) Shifts: 7:30am to 3:30pm, Saturdat and SundayJob type: Part time, permanent (bank also available) Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Chef to join our family at Kingfisher Nursing Home.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Prepare hot and cold meals for residents according to their needs and preferencesAssist with planning seasonal menusEnsure compliance with the Health & Safety Policy and regulationsCarry out checks in the kitchen as required to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, for example recording fridge temperaturesMaintain a clean and hygienic environment, including washing and clearing up equipmentReport all accidents and incidents to the Person-in-Charge of the home
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKPrevious experience in a similar role and setting (i.e.
a care home or a school) is essential to be consideredCertificate Level II in Food Safety and HygieneKnowledge of nutritional needs of older peopleHealth and Safety and regulatory requirementsA positive and flexible attitude towards work and the ability to work well in a team
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: EN8 9NQ, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £14.50 - 14.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-09-05 15:58:31
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Maintenance Person – Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Location: St Pauls Care Centre, Long Mimms, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 5XWSalary: £28,000 to £31,000 per annum, depending on experience (£100 a month on-call allowance)Hours: 40 hours per weekShifts: 8.00am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (flexibility required for on call service)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for an experienced and self-motivated Maintenance Person to join our family at St Pauls Care Centre.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Painting and decorating, general joinery, basic electrics and basic plumbingEnsure that all mechanical and non-mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment on the premises is maintained and in safe and clean working order, carrying out all necessary and mandatory checks on all fire and lighting equipment as well as other facilitiesKeep up to date with new developments and required maintenance checks for nursing homesCheck the maintenance books on all floors daily and action immediatelyKnow the location of fuse boxes, main stopcocks etc and how to turn off services if requiredCheck fire alarm systems weekly, ensuring all information is recordedCheck emergency lighting and water temperatures monthly, ensuring all information is recordedEnsure fire appliances are checked and serviced regularlyCheck all fire doors monthly and record any issuesCarry out quarterly fire drills and ensure staff follow fire evacuation procedures and assist with updating fire evacuation proceduresCheck all electric lights and replace bulbs as necessaryMake sure the Nurse Call System is in good working order at all times by carrying out regular checks and documenting thisCheck all pressure relieving mattresses monthly to ensure they are functioning correctly.
Report to Home Manager if there are any issuesCheck all beds and bed controls on a monthly basis and ensure they are working correctly.
Report to Home Manager if there are any issuesRedecorate all rooms and corridors as requested by the Home Manager
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA clean, valid Driving Licence Skilled in painting and decorating, basic electrics and basic plumbingKnowledge of Health and Safety and Fire SafetyUnderstanding of general maintenance work / DIY and experience of dealing with minor repairsGood communication skills with the ability to work as part of a teamGood health and fitness, the post involves lifting and requires physical staminaPrevious experience in a care home environment is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £28k - 31k per year
Posted: 2025-09-05 14:43:10
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Housekeeper (Care Home) - Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireLocation: Byron House Care Home, 141-143 Wendover Road, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP21 9LPHourly rate: £13 per hourHours: 37.5 hours per week, 8am to 4pm, 5 shifts across Monday to SundayJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Housekeeper to join our family at Byron House Care Home.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. As Housekeeper you will lead, manage and support the domestic team to ensure the care home is always clean, safe and comfortable for our residents, staff and visitors.
If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an exciting new venture, we would love to hear from you!Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Oversee all aspects of the housekeeping and laundry operationsManage and train the housekeeping team to maintain high standards at all timesCreate and implement cleaning schedules and ensure compliance with health and safety regulationsMonitor inventory and order cleaning supplies as and when requiredConduct regular inspections to ensure cleanliness and hygiene standards are met and address any concerns promptlyClean all public areas, corridors and lounges regularlyClean our residents' rooms whilst maintaining their right to privacyKeep equipment maintained and stored properlyCarry out general household duties that promote the welfare of our residentsEnsure that residents are helped to retain their dignity and individualityComplete Audits in COSHH, Laundry and Infection Control
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKProven experience in housekeeping management, ideally within a care home or hospitality settingExcellent leadership and organisational skillsKnowledge of health and safety regulations and infection control proceduresStrong attention to detail with a caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenWilling to work flexibly, including weekends and bank holidays
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged.
Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: £13 per hour
Posted: 2025-09-04 15:56:34
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Healthcare Assistant – Chorleywood, Hertfordshire Location: Burford House Care Home, Rickmansworth Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5SQSalary: £12.21 to £12.25 per hour, plus a 50p per hour night and weekend enhancement Hours: Up to 44 hours per weekShifts: Day shifts available across Monday to Sunday (8am - 8pm)Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistants to join our family at Burford House Care Home.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Support our residents with their daily activities, whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan or helping them choose their favourite mealBe a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity and independenceSupport them to live happy and healthy livesCommunicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate recordsHelp with other activities such as serving food and helping residents to eat and drink Work in a team, be kind and build strong relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.25 per hour + a 50p per hour night and weekend enhancement
Posted: 2025-09-04 08:10:30
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Occupational Therapist (Flexible Hours) – Ware, Hertfordshire Location: Westgate House Care Centre, Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7LPSalary: Depending on experience/bandHours: Full time or part time (contracted to a minimum of 24 hours a week - 3 days/8 hours) - flexible depending on individual needs (to be discussed at shortlisting stage) Job type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWestgate House Care Centre, located in Ware, Hertfordshire, is part of a family-run, award-winning care home group.
We support elderly residents with a range of nursing needs.
While our home has 109 beds in total, it also features a dedicated 13-bed Intermediate Care Unit, complete with its own private rehabilitation gym.We are now looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team on a permanent basis. You will provide Occupational Therapy assessment, advice and rehabilitation to residents discharged from hospital for further rehabilitation.
You will be an experienced Occupational Therapist with good clinical knowledge within a rehabilitation unit.Why work at Westgate?
Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Undertake OT assessments and provide rehabilitation to residents discharged from hospital and the community, for further rehabilitationProvide OT advice to residents, carers, family and multidisciplinary team membersConduct off site access visits as necessary to identify equipment requirements and ensure safe dischargeAttend Multidisciplinary Team meetings to review our residents needs and plan dischargeAccurately maintain records and document in a timely mannerAttend and participate in team meetings and in-service trainingProvide training to care staff on assembly of equipment for residentsAs part of a team within a Nursing Home, take interest in our residents throughout the home, as well as with the Intermediate Care Clients and assist in activities for residents providing exercise where appropriateEnsure Health & Safety standards are monitored and any shortfalls identified and reported to the Home ManagerHave full knowledge of, and take responsibility, to ensure adherence to infection control policies and procedures at all times
About you:
BSc (Hons) or equivalent Occupational Therapy qualification and HCPC Registration is essential to be consideredPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential as full training is providedStrong communication and teamwork skillsA proactive, compassionate approach to care
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ware, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: Depending on experience/band
Posted: 2025-09-03 07:45:56
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Registered Nurse – Aylesbury, BucksLocation: Hampden Hall Care Centre, Tamarisk Way, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP22 5ZBHourly rate: £18.00 to £23.00 per hour, plus paid handoverHours: 39 hours per week Shifts: Flexibility to work both night and day shifts required, shifts available across Monday to SundayJob type: Full time, permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Registered General Nurse to join our family at Hampden Hall Care Centre.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Ready to take your career to the next level? Check out this success story from one of our RN's who recently achieved her NVQ Level 5 in Leadership and Management! - https://www.westgatehealthcare.co.uk/news/monisha-shines-nvq-level-5-success-in-leadership/Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysReimbursement of NMC PIN renewal fees Revalidation portfolio programme support Support with retaining and developing clinical skills Opportunities for career advancement through the Westgate RN Professional Development Programme (RN led, 12-month programme) Registered Nurse representation at all levels throughout the organisation to support with professional developmentImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residentsSupport the Home Manager to effectively implement policies and procedures and ensure they are upheld at all timesEnsure that the residents have access to key medical, social and other care workers as requiredHave full knowledge of and take responsibility to ensure adherence to infection control policies and procedures of the Department of Health and the company at all timesWork in line with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) guidelines, NMC code of conduct and relevant legislation at all times
About you:
The right to work in the UK Valid and current NMC registration and PINPrevious experience in elderly care is essential to be consideredStrong clinical skills and a commitment to delivering person-centred careExcellent communication, leadership and teamwork abilitiesA compassionate and caring nature, a positive attitude and a flexible work ethic
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: £18 - 23 per hour + paid breaks and handover
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:37:50
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Domestic Assistant – Braintree, EssexLocation: Riverdale Care Home, Duggers Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BAHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 30 hours per weekShifts: 9:00am to 3:00pm, 5 shifts across Monday to Sunday Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a pro-active and positive Domestic Assistant to join our family at Riverdale Care Home.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekendsEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
To clean all assigned rooms, paying close attention to all surfaces, floors and en-suite bathroomsMaintain and replenish all cleaning productsEnsure that all equipment is clean, well maintained and stored properlyAdhere to Health and Safety procedures, ensuring that all company operational standards are met in line with quality, cleanliness, infection control, health and safety and business needsEnsure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all timesEnsure that all maintenance issues are reported immediately and followed up as required
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Braintree, Essex, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.21 per hour + weekend enhancement
Posted: 2025-09-01 14:18:57
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Healthcare Assistant – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4ALSalary: £12.21 to £12.25 per hour, plus a 50p per hour night and weekend enhancement Hours: 22 hours per week, covering 2 out of 7 days across Monday to Sunday (must be flexible to work alternate weekends and occassional night shifts)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateBe part of an exciting new beginning at Meadowhill Care Home, our state-of-the-art luxury care home.As a Healthcare Assistant you will play a crucial role in ensuring our residents receive the highest standard of care and support.If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an exciting new venture, we would love to hear from you!Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Support our residents with their daily activities, whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan or helping them choose their favourite mealBe a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity and independenceSupport them to live happy and healthy livesCommunicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate recordsHelp with other activities such as serving food and helping residents to eat and drink Work in a team, be kind and build strong relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4AL, Borehamwood, Hertfordshir
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.25 per hour + a 50p per hour night and weekend enhancement
Posted: 2025-09-01 09:31:00
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Bank Senior Healthcare Assistant – Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Location: Kingfisher Nursing Home, Emmanuel Lodge, College Road, Cheshunt, EN8 9NQHourly rate: Up to £13.50 per hour, plus a 50p per hour night and weekend enhancementHours: Zero hour contract Shifts: Shifts available across Monday to SundayJob type: Bank (0 hours)Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and pro-active Senior Healthcare Assistant to help lead our care teams to supporting our elderly residents in all aspects of daily life.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Support our residents with their daily activities, whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan or helping them choose their favourite mealBe a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity and independenceSupport them to live happy and healthy livesCommunicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate recordsHelp with other activities such as serving food and helping residents to eat and drinkWork in a team, be kind and build relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK NVQ Level 3 or above in Health and Social Care or equivalent or higher qualificationA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team and take initiativePrevious experience of working within the adult care sector
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.50 - 13.50 per hour + night and weekend enhancements
Posted: 2025-09-01 08:06:06
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Healthcare Assistant – Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Location: Hampden Hall Care Centre, Tamarisk Way, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, HP22 5ZBHourly rate: £12.21 to £12.25 per hour, plus night and weekend enhancements Hours: Up to 39 hours per week Shifts: Day and night shifts available across Monday to SundayJob type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistant to join our family at Hampden Hall Care Centre.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Support our residents with their daily activities, whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan or helping them choose their favourite mealBe a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity and independenceSupport them to live happy and healthy livesCommunicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate recordsHelp with other activities such as serving food and helping residents to eat and drink Work in a team, be kind and build strong relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Westgate House Care Centre, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.25 per hour + night and weekend enhancements
Posted: 2025-09-01 08:05:38
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Residential Childcare Worker - ThornleyA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Experience is desirableDo you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?Apply now if you want to make a difference.The RoleROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for full-time Residential Childcare Workers to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Residential Childcare Worker, you will support young people in their day-to-day lives, providing high-quality, safe, and nurturing care.
You’ll help with the everyday needs and activities of the young people whilst providing them with life skills and great memories! The home is Ofsted registered, and you will work with the team to make sure the home is compliant with the regulations.Residential Childcare Worker - £28,000 - £29,000 Per AnnumShift informationResidential Childcare Workers are on a 2-week rolling rota (can be subject to change, based on the needs of the service), including, evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays.
Flexibility is required due to the nature of the job.
Mileage is also paid where applicable.Full-timeInformation regarding ROC GroupROC Home is a growing team, and we are excited about its development! We provide high-quality care for children, young people, and families in the Northeast.
The Group have a focus on providing the best quality care which shows in our Investors in Children Gold Award and CQC Outstanding at 4 consecutive inspections.Our team are focused on working together, learning and development and recognising when someone is doing a great job!ROC Group are an equal opportunities employer.
The Residential Childcare Worker position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Essential Requirements:A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards)A driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience of working with: Children, young people, or applicable life experienceFlexibilityBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Worker, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with children and looking for a change in career apply now or call on 0330 335 8999. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Thornley, County Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £28k - 29k per year
Posted: 2025-08-29 16:59:02
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Group Commissioning Manager – Regional Location: Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and LondonSalary: £80,000Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, 40 hours per week Job type: Full-time, permanent, site-basedCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWestgate Healthcare is a family-run, award-winning care home group with 9 care homes across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and London with further developments in the pipeline.
We are incredibly proud that all of our inspected care homes are rated either ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the independent care regulator, the Care Quality Commission.We now have a very exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced care home leader to join our growing group of high-quality care homes as Group Commissioning Manager.In this key role, you will play a vital part in shaping the future direction of our growing organisation by leading the commissioning of new care homes.
With two future exciting developments underway - one in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire and another in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire - this is a fantastic opportunity to drive each commissioning project from the forefront as we continue to grow.The ideal candidate should have previous care home commissioning and managerial experience and a background in residential, nursing or dementia care.
You'll need to be an experienced manager who can lead large teams confidently and ensure the highest standards of care are delivered at all times, whilst ensuring the financial success of the business.Candidates must hold a valid driving licence and have access to their own vehicle to be considered for this position.What’s on offer:
Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme (up to 10% of salary) based on key performance indicators25 days annual leave, plus bank holidaysOngoing training, support and mentorshipSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsGreat benefits package, including long service awards and access to a wide range of offers and discounts from hundreds of high street and online stores
About the Role
Play a vital role in shaping the future direction of our growing organisationLead the commissioning of all new care homes as part of our ongoing growing portfolio of luxury care homes, which includes two exciting upcoming developments in Cheshunt and Milton KeynesProvide ongoing commissioning support to Meadowhill Care Home, Borehamwood, our new flagship home which opened in April 2025Lead or assist with refurbishment projects to modernise and enhance our care homes across the groupSupport home managers in meeting regulatory and organisational standards, and step in as interim cover where required to meet the needs of the businessAssist with the operational running of our established care homes to ensure smooth, high-quality care delivery across the groupAs a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) to collaborate closely with the wider support team to drive continuous improvement, compliance and performanceChampion our core values of being compassionate, committed, collaborative and credible, ensuring every home upholds the highest standards of care, safety, and resident and staff well-being
About You:
Extensive leadership experience within the care sector, ideally with a track record of successfully managing multiple care homesProven expertise in leading new care homes through commissioning and into full operationA proactive, hands-on approach with excellent leadership, communication and organisational skillsStrong business acumen with a sense to drive priority tasks within each projectA strong understanding of CQC requirements, staffing structures, budgeting and day-to-day operationsA full driving licence and access to a car – travel is essential as you'll be working across our homes in Herts, Bucks, Essex and LondonA nursing qualification (RGN) is desirable but not essential
If you're an experienced care home manager ready to take the next step in your career and play a leading role in commissioning and operational excellence, we want to hear from you.Apply now to be part of our exciting journey!We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged.
Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Unit 3 Devonshire Business Park, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £80k per year
Posted: 2025-08-29 10:28:26
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Group Electrician (Care Home Group) – Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Location: Regional - covering Herts, Bucks, Essex and LondonSalary: £38,000 to £44,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: 40 hours per weekShifts: 8.00am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (flexibility required for on call service)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are seeking an experienced, self-motivated Electrician to join the Westgate Healthcare Group.
Working closely with our Group Facilities Manager and Maintenance Technicians, you will support our care homes across Herts, Bucks, Essex, and London.In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving our facilities across multiple sites, ensuring all equipment and systems are in safe working order, compliant with legislation, and provide a suitable environment for both residents and staff.This is a regional role, so you must be comfortable travelling regularly between our homes.
A clean, valid UK driving licence is essential.If you want a role where your skills truly make a difference to the lives of elderly residents, we’d love to hear from you.Why work at Westgate?
Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Fault finding across electrical systemsReplacement and testing of emergency lightingMaintenance of access control systemsInstalling and modifying electrical circuits (lighting and socket circuits)Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) and training our maintenance team to obtain PAT qualifications when requiredDelivering company induction for new starters on the maintenance teamSupporting general electrical maintenance across the groupProviding cover during annual leave or staffing gaps within the maintenance teamAttending occasional call-outsKeep up to date with new developments and best practice for care home maintenance
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKLevel 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrical Installation (Buildings & Structures) or equivalent18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2018 + Amendment 3:2024)Competent in issuing Minor Works and Installation CertificatesClean, valid UK Driving Licence Strong fault-finding and problem solving skillsGood communication and teamwork skillsGood health and fitness, the post involves lifting and requires physical staminaCity & Guilds 2391-52 (Inspection & Testing) – desired but not essentialKnowledge of control panels, switching gear, contactors, transformers, and fire alarm systems – desired but not essentialPrevious experience in a care home environment – desired but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £38k - 44k per year
Posted: 2025-08-27 14:37:16
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Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator – Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Location: St Pauls Care Centre, Long Mimms, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 5XWHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus a 50p p/h weekend enhancement Hours: 37.5 hours per weekShifts: 9am to 5pm, covering 5 days over 7, must be flexible to work weekendsJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator to join our family at St Pauls Care Centre.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekendsEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the Role:
Identify residents' activity needs and wishes through discussion, assessment and observation, and produce a varied programme based on these findingsExplore the most appropriate methods and resources for meeting activity needs, including group events and individual sessions, involving internal and external sources and involving community-based resourcesOrganise theme and fund-raising events as required, based on local holidays, traditions, etcOrganise outings as appropriate, giving consideration to safety needs and staffing requirementsManage monthly activity budgets for entertainment, materials and outings in accordance with Company proceduresEnsure risk assessments have been carried out on all activities and outingsProduce newsletters in accordance with the company newsletter procedureTake photos of our residents around the home, create engaging content and update our social media pages on a daily basis
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and SafetyAn understanding of emotional, social, physical, psychological and intellectual needs of vulnerable peopleAbility to engage others in recreational activitiesPrevious experience in a similar position in a care home is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged.
Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.21 per hour + night and weekend enhancements
Posted: 2025-08-27 14:22:45
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Support Worker – Norton, Stockton on TeesYoung Person Supported AccommodationA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Full-time, including evenings, weekends, sleeping nights and bank holidays.Do you want to support young people’s independence, learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in young people’s lives?Would you like to work with an innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?If the answer is yes, then we would like to hear from you.
Apply now if you want to make a difference.The Role:As a National Employer of the Year winner, ROC Solid are looking for full-time Support Workers to join our service, delivering support services to our young people aged 16 – 18.As a Support Worker, you will provide additional supervision and support to help young people into independence and help them on their journey to acquire essential life skills i.e., understanding benefits, budgeting, cooking, tenancy management and accessing education or training.
Our young people are supported in their own self-contained apartments at a single Ofsted registered location.Pay Rate:£27,133.60Sleep in allowance at £50 per nightShift information:Full-time – 40 hours per weekBetween 9 – 11 sleep-ins per monthWeekend work with every third weekend off3-week rolling rotaInformation regarding ROC Solid:ROC Solid is a registered supported housing charity, delivering supported accommodation for people across the North East.
We thrive in the delivery of the best outcomes for the people we support.
With a dedicated, passionate and skilled team, we offer an agreed person-centred level of support and key worker sessions.
We are a growing organisation with opportunities for further development.ROC Solid is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of young people and its service users and expects the team to share this commitment.This position is subject to satisfactory references, pre-employment checks and a clear enhanced DBS disclosure.Essential Requirements:Previous experience of working with: Children, and young people.A driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.FlexibleBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodHoliday increases for length of serviceAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced support worker, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with young people and looking for a change in career apply now or call on 0330 335 8999. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Norton, County Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £27,133.60 - 27,133.60 per year
Posted: 2025-08-26 15:29:01
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Kitchen Assistant – Ware, HertfordshireLocation: Westgate House Care Centre, Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7LPSalary: £12.21 per hour, plus a 50p per hour weekend enhancement Hours: 24 hours per week, 7.30am - 4pm / 8am - 4.30pm / 9.30am - 6pm, 3 shifts across Monday to SundayJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Kitchen Assistant to join our family at Westgate House Care Centre.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekendsEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Support in the Kitchen with the preparation of mealsAssist in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils and kitchen equipmentMaintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas in accordance with COSHH regulationsEnsuring that all health and safety guidelines are strictly followedCarry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or Head ChefAccept and process kitchen deliveries, ensuring correct storage and inventory rotationWork closely with care staff to accommodate residents’ individual meal preferences
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience of working in a similar position is essential to be successful Previous experience in a care home environment is ideal, however candidates with a hotel/restaurant background are also encouraged to apply Excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHH
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ware, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.21 per hour + weekend enhancement
Posted: 2025-08-22 15:47:22
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Minibus Driver (bank) – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Care homes based in Herts, Bucks, London, Essex, with travel as and where requiredHourly rate: £12.21 - £12.50 per hour, volunteers also welcome Hours: Monday to Sunday between 9am - 5pmJob Type: Zero hour contract Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateAs a Minibus Driver at Westgate Healthcare, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our elderly residents by providing safe, and reliable transport.
Whether it's for social outings, or day-to-day activities, we are looking for someone who will ensure each journey is comfortable, dignified, and enjoyable.The successful applicant must be able to travel to and from Borehamwood, as the minibus will be based at Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Herts, WD6 4AL.Why work at Westgate?
Equal pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training
About the Role:
Safely operate the minibus, always prioritising passenger safetyEnsuring the vehicle is kept clean, well-maintainedConducting pre-use safety checks (breaks, lights, tyres, seatbelts, accessibility equipment) to ensure the vehicle is roadworthyPlanning and driving the most practical, safe, and cost-effective routes, liaising with Home Manager for pick-up and drop-off timesAssisting residents with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including the use of ramps, lifts and wheelchair restraintsFollowing all risk assessments and health & safety policies, including manual handling and emergency protocolsRepresenting Westgate Healthcare with professionalism and compassion on every journey
About you:
Full, clean UK driving licence (minimum of 2 years’ experience driving in the UK)The right to live and work in the UKAbility to maintain confidentiality An understanding of Health and SafetyAn understanding of emotional, social, physical, psychological and intellectual needs of vulnerable peoplePrevious experience in a similar position is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged.
Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-22 12:58:32
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Healthcare Assistant – Braintree, EssexLocation: Riverdale Care Home, 65 Duggers Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BAHourly rate: £12.21 to £12.25 per hour, plus night and weekend enhancements Hours: Up to 44 hours per week Shifts: Day and Night shifts available across Monday to Sunday Job type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistant to join our family at Riverdale Care Home.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Support our residents with their daily activities, whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan or helping them choose their favourite mealBe a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity and independenceSupport them to live happy and healthy livesCommunicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate recordsHelp with other activities such as serving food and helping residents to eat and drink Work in a team, be kind and build strong relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Braintree, Essex, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.25 per hour + night and weekend enhancements
Posted: 2025-08-22 08:58:32
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Children’s Home Manager – Join the Best in the Northeast! Salary: £44,000–£48,000 + Bonus Scheme | Contract: PermanentMake a difference.
Live the difference. At Ashdown Care, we believe work should be more than just a job – it should be a place where you feel valued, supported, and inspired every single day.
For over 33 years, we’ve been a proud, family-run organisation with a reputation for exceptional care in the Northeast.In 2022, our dream of opening a children’s home came to life – and we achieved the rare feat of being rated Outstanding on our very first inspection (something only 6% of providers achieve).
We’ve since been named Team of the Year at the #LoveSouthTyneside Awards 2025 – and we’re just getting started.We know our greatest asset is you – the people who bring our values of passion, respect, commitment, and continuous learning to life.
That’s why we work hard to make Ashdown the best company in the Northeast to work for. Watch our story here: ashdowncare.com/about-us – if you like what you see, we’d love to welcome you to the Ashdown family.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us
A Culture of Care – You’ll be part of a supportive, highly motivated team with approachable, knowledgeable managers who’ve got your back.We Celebrate You – Regular recognition, celebrations, and our very own WOW-Wheel for those little (and big) wins.Life-Friendly Flexibility – We understand family commitments and work-life balance.Real Career Growth – Paid training, ongoing development, and genuine progression opportunities.Loyalty Pays – From refer-a-friend bonuses to loyalty rewards, your commitment is valued.Diversity & Inclusion – Initiatives that make sure every voice is heard and celebrated.
About the Role You’ll be leading a dedicated team who support a young person to develop life skills, explore their community, and grow in independence.
You’ll bring creativity, compassion, and energy—always looking for new ways to make each day meaningful and positive.The young person you’ll be supporting is intelligent, energetic, and resilient, with a vibrant personality and a sharp sense of humour.
They thrive in a consistent, nurturing environment with adults who understand their emotional needs and provide clear structure and boundaries.
They love being active, have a strong passion for football, and take pride in their personal style and identity.Having already made significant progress in education and independence, they continue to benefit from therapeutic, trauma-informed care.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Registered Manager to lead a skilled, motivated team who are committed to helping this young person build on their strengths and reach their full potential.As the service develops, you will also take on responsibility for managing multiple services and supporting more than one child, giving you the opportunity to make a lasting impact across a wider team and group of young people.
We’re Looking for Someone Who:
Has experience with challenging behaviour and knowledge of Positive Behaviour SupportIs proactive, passionate, and brimming with ideasIs ready to inspire, guide, and develop both the children and the teamHolds a Level 5 qualification in Children’s Health & Social Care
If you’re ready to be respected, listened to, and recognised for your work – and to make a difference that matters – we want to hear from you. Apply today and let’s make it happen. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
Salary / Rate: £44k - 48k per year
Posted: 2025-08-21 10:50:36
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Domestic and Laundry Assistant – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Meadowhill Care Home, Castelford Close, Borehamwood,Hertfordshire, WD6 4ALHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: Up to 37.5 hours per weekShifts: 8am to 4pm, 5 shifts across 7, including alternate weekends Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a pro-active and positive Domestic and Laundry Assistant to join our family at Meadowhill Care Home.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
To clean all assigned rooms, paying close attention to all surfaces, floors and en-suite bathroomsMaintain and replenish all cleaning productsMaintain hygiene and infection control procedures at all timesEnsure that all equipment is clean, well maintained and stored properlyAdhere to Health and Safety procedures, ensuring that all company operational standards are met in line with quality, cleanliness, infection control, health and safety and business needsEnsure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all timesEnsure that all maintenance issues are reported immediately and followed up as requiredEnsure residents’ laundry is washed, dried, ironed, and returned in a timely fashionSort, label, and safely store clothing and linenOperate laundry equipment (washing machines, dryers, irons) safely and efficiently
About you
The right to live and work in the UKExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.21 per hour + weekend enhancement
Posted: 2025-08-19 11:31:13
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Job Opportunity: Recruitment Administrator / Compliance OfficerCompany: Purple Tribe SolutionsLocation: Office based in HeadingleyPosition: Part-Time, 16 - 25 hours per week (6 months initial contract)Salary: Up to £25,000-28,000 pro rata + BonusAre you an organised and detail-oriented professional with a passion for compliance and recruitment?Join Purple Tribe Solutions, a leading provider of permanent outsourced recruitment services to the care sector.
Our vision is to transform permanent recruitment in the changing world of children’s and adult social care & our mission is to become the sector's #1 trusted outsourced recruitment company.We are looking for a proactive Recruitment Administrator/Compliance Officer to support our growing team.Key Responsibilities:
Candidate Management: Engage with candidates through phone calls, guiding them through the recruitment process.Compliance: Verify DBS checks and ensure all documents meet regulatory standards.Reference Checks: Obtain and confirm candidate references in a timely manner.KPI Achievement: Work towards and meet established performance targets.Client Relationship Maintenance: Foster strong relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction and adherence to requirements.
Skills & Requirements:
Multitasking Pro: Ability to juggle multiple tasks with ease.Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to compliance and documentation.Process-Oriented: Capable of seeing tasks through from start to finish.Great Communicator: Strong interpersonal skills to connect with clients and candidates.Patient & Self-Driven: Ability to work independently and remain focused.IT Literacy: Comfortable using MS Office and other digital tools.
Working Hours:
Part-Time: 16 – 25 hours per week with flexible start and finish times.
Why Join Us?
Flexible Schedule: We understand the need for a healthy work-life balance.Central Location: Conveniently located in central Headingley, Leeds.Holiday: Twenty days holiday and public holidays per year (Increasing by 1 day each year to 25 days + Statutory Holidays)Rewards: A team who celebrates achievements
Apply Now to be a part of our dynamic team and make a difference in the care sector!For more information or to apply, please contact 0330 335 8999 or visit our website - https://purpletribesolutions.com/about-purpletribe/
*Your employment will be subject to an initial probation period of 6 months. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £25k - 28k per year
Posted: 2025-08-18 16:27:56
