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Food & Beverage Assistant – Wanstead, East LondonLocation: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, London, E11 2PRHourly rate: £11.55 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 19 hours per weekShifts: 8.00am to 6.00pm, Saturday and SundayJob type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Food & Beverage Assistant to join our family at Chestnut Manor 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.What’s in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and development
About the role:
Assist with the cleaning of services and kitchens on a daily basisPrepare meals Assist in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils and kitchen equipmentDistribute to and collect crockery from the residentsRelay and clear tea trolleys where applicableMaintain a clean and hygienic environmentCarry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or Head Chef
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK (please note, sponsorship is not available)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: Redbridge, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £11.55 - 11.55 per hour + weekend enhancement
Posted: 2024-11-21 09:50:30
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Senior Healthcare Assistant – Cheshunt, Hertfordshire Location: Kingfisher Nursing Home, Emmanuel Lodge, College Road, Cheshunt, EN8 9NQHourly rate: Up to £13.00 per hour, plus a 50p per hour night and weekend enhancementHours: 39 hours per weekShifts: Shifts available across Monday to SundayJob type: PermanentCome 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.What’s in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and 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: Permanent Location: Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12 - 13 per hour + night and weekend enhancements
Posted: 2024-11-20 11:05:56
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Senior Care Home Administrator – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4ALSalary: £32,000 to £35,000 per annum (depending on experience)Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to FridayJob type: Full time, permanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe have a very exciting opportunity for an experienced and proactive Senior Administrator to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis at our newest care home, set to open its doors in early 2025.Nestled in the heart of Borehamwood, Meadowhill Care Home combines modern design with a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Boasting 75 private rooms and luxurious communal spaces, Meadowhill is tailored to meet the unique needs of residents in a safe and peaceful environment.The Senior Administrator will be responsible for managing the administration function of the care home, ensuring a smooth and effective service at all times.
The role will have a strong focus on HR and Finance, therefore experience in these areas is essential to be considered.The ideal candidate should have strong communication and IT skills, have excellent attention to detail, be highly organised, flexible and have a positive, can-do attitude.
Experience of working in a care home is preferable, however not essential. What’s in it for you? The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive salarySupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with free training and development
About the role:HR:
Manage all aspects of HR administration for the home including; conducting interviews, drafting employment contracts and issuing induction and training paperworkSupport Line Managers across the employee life cycle including appraisals, performance management, absence management etcWork very closely with the Home Manager to improve employee engagement, resolve HR issues in the home and ensure all staff feel well supported at all timesLead in organising and supporting investigation meetings, disciplinary and grievance hearings.
This includes in relation to sickness absence managementDrive a positive and engaged culture across the home, ensuring our staff are well recognised for their achievements Ensure all staff are up to date with mandatory training Work alongside the central HR team to conduct periodic research into competitor pay rates and other employment benefits, to support the care home to remain a competitive employer of choiceEnsure the Company HR policies and Employee Handbook requirements are known to staff members and are implemented in the care home.
Report required policy changes to the central HR teamMaintain an effective and efficient filing system for all home-related paperwork ensuring there is a consistent audit trailProvide general administrative support and follow company processes to ensure the smooth running of the care home
Finance:
Support with all aspects of Finance, such as processing invoices, preparing reports and banking weekly cash/cheque depositsGeneral Finance administration and organisation, such as ordering items for the care home and updating resident fundingMaintain Finance excel trackers and work closely with the central Finance teamProcess resident admissions and dischargesOther duties such as archiving, filing, meeting with relatives, managing resident TV licences and managing petty cash
About you:
Previous experience in HR and/or Finance administration is essential to be consideredExperience of working in a care home is preferable, however not essentialStrong IT skills and the ability to work competently with all Microsoft Office packages, including Outlook, Word and ExcelExcellent attention to detail and able to work in a fast-paced environmentWell organised with the ability to multi taskGood people skills with a strong people focusMotivated to make a difference
If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today!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: Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4AL, Borehamwood, Hertfordshir
Salary / Rate: £32k - 35k per year
Posted: 2024-11-20 09:08:18
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Clinical Deputy Manager – Wanstead, East London Location: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, London, E11 2PRSalary: £50,000 to £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)Hours: 40 hours per weekJob type: Full time, permanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clinical Deputy Manager to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis at our luxury care home in Wanstead, East London.
As the Clinical Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Home Manager to oversee the clinical operations of the home, ensuring the health, safety and well-being of our residents.
You will lead and inspire the care team, oversee clinical operations and ensure adherence to regulatory standards.What’s in it for you? The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive salarySupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with free training and development
About the role:
Assist the Home Manager with the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring a high standard of care is providedLead and supervise the nursing and care staff, providing clinical expertise and guidanceOversee the care planning process, ensuring residents' individual needs are met with dignity and respectMonitor clinical care standards, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulations and policiesSupport the recruitment, training and development of staff to maintain a skilled and motivated teamConduct regular audits, including medication management and care plans, to ensure best practicesAct as a role model for excellent clinical care and leadershipBuild positive relationships with residents, families and healthcare professionalsStep into the Home Manager’s role when they are absent, ensuring continuity of care and management
About you:
Qualification as a Registered General Nurse with a current and valid NMC pin numberProven management experience within a care home settingStrong clinical skills with an understanding of CQC requirements, Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults, HSE (Health & Safety Executive) requirements and other relevant legislationExcellent communication with a positive, flexible and innovative attitudeWell organised with the ability to multi task in a fast-paced environmentMotivated to make a difference
If this sounds like the role for you, apply today!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: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, London, E11 2PR, Redbridge, Greater
Salary / Rate: £50k - 55k per year
Posted: 2024-11-19 12:02:26
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Healthcare Assistant - Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireLocation: Byron House Care Home, 141-143 Wendover Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9LPHourly rate: £11.75 to £12 per hour, plus night and weekend enhancements Hours: Full time and part time positions available Shifts: 8am to 8pm OR 8pm to 8am, 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.What’s in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and 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: £11.75 - 12.00 per hour + night and weekend enhancements
Posted: 2024-11-18 11:02:16
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Make a difference in the world!Waking NightsDo you want to help people with learning disabilities experience life to the fullest and gain a real sense of accomplishment at the end of each day; by knowing you have made a real difference to the life of the people we support?We recognise that our staff are our greatest asset.
We have worked long and hard with all our staff teams to create a set of values that all our staff are committed to, which involves being passionate, committed, respectful to each other and being willing to reflect and continuously learn and improve.
Our existing teams are simply the best in the North East, and they want people aligning with Ashdown’s values to join them.Please watch our short video series at www.ashdowncare.com and if you like what we see, then we would love to welcome you to the Ashdown family.Come and work with highly motivated teams, and efficient, knowledgeable, and approachable managers.
You will be supported with your physical, personal, and mental health challenges whilst being assigned interesting and challenging work to help you grow, develop, and live the best possible version of yourself.
You will be respected, listened to, and recognised for your efforts.Ashdown is a family run company with an excellent reputation, and we intend to maintain and strengthen this as we move forward into the future by only employing great staff.
This is why we believe we are the best company in the North East to work for.Contracted hours: 42 hours per week (Waking Nights 8pm – 8am)Wage: £12.02 per hour About the role:
The service users have additional needs and you’ll be supporting them to lead fulfilling and independent lives.You’ll be supporting independence to help develop daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning and budgeting.Supporting service users in social, recreational and community activities.
The Ideal Candidate:
Experience with learning disabilities.Positive, enthusiastic with a great attitude.Outgoing and passionate about improving the service user’s quality of life.Knowledge of positive behaviour support.Proactive and motivated to look for new activities and experiences for the people we support.Someone who is open to learning new skills.
Company perks:
Paid mandatory and ongoing career development training.Genuine progression opportunities.Chances to spin our WOW-WheelFlexibility around family commitments.Refer-a-friend bonus!Loyalty bonuses.
Apply now if you are passionate about making a difference and we will be in touch! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England
Salary / Rate: £12.02 - 12.02 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-18 10:52:00
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Hospitality Assistant - Chorleywood, Hertfordshire Location: Burford House Care Home, Rickmansworth Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5SQHourly rate: £11.75 per hour, plus a 50p per hour weekend enhancement Hours: 38 hours per weekShifts: 8:00am to 6:00pm, 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 Hospitality Assistant 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.What’s in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekends and bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and development
About the role:
Assist with the preparation of mealsAssist with the cleaning of services and kitchens on a daily basisAssist in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils and kitchen equipmentDistribute to and collect crockery from the residentsRelay and clear tea trolleys where applicableMaintain a clean and hygienic environmentCarry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or Head Chef
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK 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 COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable
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: Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £11.75 - 11.75 per hour + weekend enhancement
Posted: 2024-11-18 10:50:04
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Healthcare Assistant – Wanstead, East LondonLocation: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, London, E11 2PRHourly rate: £11.75 to £12.00 per hour, plus night and weekend enhancements Hours: 44 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 Chestnut Manor 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.What’s in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and 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. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Chestnut Manor Care Home, Redbridge, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £11.75 - 12.00 per hour + night and weekend enhancements
Posted: 2024-11-15 08:47:07
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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: £35,000 – £40,000 per annumAbout 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: £35k - 40k per year
Posted: 2024-11-13 17:06:57
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Make a difference in the world!Driver’s RequiredDo you want to help people with learning disabilities experience life to the fullest and gain a real sense of accomplishment at the end of each day; by knowing you have made a real difference to the life of the people we support?We recognise that our staff are our greatest asset.
We have worked long and hard with all our staff teams to create a set of values that all our staff are committed to, which involves being passionate, committed, respectful to each other and being willing to reflect and continuously learn and improve.
Our existing teams are simply the best in the North East, and they want people aligning with Ashdown’s values to join them.Please watch our short video series at www.ashdowncare.com and if you like what we see, then we would love to welcome you to the Ashdown family.Come and work with highly motivated teams, and efficient, knowledgeable, and approachable managers.
You will be supported with your physical, personal, and mental health challenges whilst being assigned interesting and challenging work to help you grow, develop, and live the best possible version of yourself.
You will be respected, listened to, and recognised for your efforts.Ashdown is a family run company with an excellent reputation, and we intend to maintain and strengthen this as we move forward into the future by only employing great staff.
This is why we believe we are the best company in the North East to work for.Full-timeWage: £14.75 per hourThe service user you will be supporting:
The service user has a severe learning disability, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and ADHD.The service user displays challenging behaviour and requires 2:1 support.The service user enjoys swimming and bowling.The service user requires full support with personal care.
The Ideal Candidate:
Experience with challenging behaviourPositive, enthusiastic with a great attitude.Outgoing and passionate about improving the service user’s quality of life.Knowledge of positive behaviour support.Proactive and motivated to look for new activities and experiences for the people we support.Someone who is open to learning new skills.
Company perks:
Paid mandatory and ongoing career development training.Genuine progression opportunities.Chances to spin our WOW-WheelFlexibility around family commitments.Refer-a-friend bonus!Loyalty bonuses.
Apply now if you are passionate about making a difference and we will be in touch! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, England
Salary / Rate: £14.75 - 14.75 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-13 10:04:28
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Business Support Manager – Newton AycliffeA driving licence and access to a vehicle is required for this role.Experience is essentialShift informationFull TimeMonday – Thursday 9am – 5pm (half hour lunch)Friday 9am – 4.30pm (half hour lunch)Our Business Support Department provides a comprehensive, proactive, customer focused business support service to the organisation, enabling services to meet their statutory and legal obligations and our business plan.Business Support Manager accountabilities include:
Provide comprehensive business support service as required, duties may include; management oversight, team supervision and training, mailbox management, making purchases for the Group, having oversight of training allocations and matrices, inputting, storing and archiving of data, meeting arrangements, recruitment management, ongoing employee compliance (e.g.
reoccurring DBS checks) and note taking.Maintain IT systems, including local and corporate IT systems, spreadsheets, databases to be able to produce appropriate outputs, e.g.
reports.Update IT systems to ensure that individual records are up to date with information required for statutory returns and local datasets, ensuring the data is up to date, accurate and reliable.To work flexibly across the service, working on a range of activity to provide proactive support to service users.To manage a demanding and reactive workload in a responsive way to assist the Executive Assistant to meet key objectives and external regulatory requirements.To ensure the professional delivery of established business processes such as database management to support the organisation.To work with colleagues and team leaders to identify areas for improvement, ensuring the support offer remains appropriate for all service users.Organise interview procedures as required.To assist in developing and effectively managing training systems.To allocate training courses as required.To carry out audit checks as required.
Information regarding ROC GroupWe are an inclusive Company with a focus on safeguarding, learning and development.
We like to recognise a job well done, for example, through our in-house ‘Tell on your Team’ recognition system.ROC Group requires the addition of a Business Support Manager to assist them.
We value honesty, commitment, flexibility, integrity, and a great sense of humour!ROC Group is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children 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:Word and Excel experienceSelf-motivated and a positive natureSelf-organisationHonest and reliableAbility to listen and empathise.Effective communication skills: recording and report writing and verbal communication.A professional and caring value base i.e., consistency and empathyWorking individually and within a teamComputer literateBenefits:
Paid for DBSWestfield Health Cash Plan & RewardsProfit share schemeRefer a friend bonus.Recognition schemeCredit Union Saving SchemeIntensive induction and full trainingHoliday increases for length of serviceComprehensive learning and development program
So – if you are an experienced Business Support Manager, have previous Admin experience apply now or call 0330 335 8997. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £28k per year
Posted: 2024-11-12 17:24:26
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Registered Service Manager - Supported AccommodationA driving licence and access to a vehicle is required for this role.Previous Registered Manager experience is essential.HOURS: 40 hours per week, to be worked flexibly per the needs of the service.SALARY: £50,000 - 60,000 Per AnnumFlexibility is required as you are expected to cover any shifts where there is a staff shortage, and all other avenues have been exhausted.
These may include days, evenings, weekends, sleep-ins, waking nights and Bank Holidays.The RoleTo improve the lives of young people using our services by providing direct support services to individuals or groups of individuals, this includes being a point of contact with referring agents and partnership agencies to ensure effective liaison arrangements with respect to individual support are continued and enhanced.
To ensure that residents’ tenancies/licences are adhered to and that the housing provided is of optimum quality.Main Responsibilities:
As the registered manager you will ensure and exceed compliance requirements of the Ofsted Supported Accommodation Regulations and its Outcomes.To assist in the business development of ROC Transitions.Adhere to, uphold and exemplify the organisations core valuesTo monitor the work of the Specialist Support Workers and feedback any issues to the HR Manager and CEO, if necessaryTo provide supervision sessions for the Support Workers as necessary on a regular basis and feedback any issues to the HR Manager and CEO as necessaryTo check/organise staff timesheets/contentTo undertake annual appraisals and identify any training needsTo take responsibility for the production of the staff rota on a weekly basisAssist in ensuring that all staff are familiar, understand and adhere to all relevant statutory policy and procedural guidelines and Ofsted regulations for Supported Living AccommodationLiaise with all relevant agencies and attend meetings as requiredEnsure all administrative records are maintained, complete monitoring returns and recording accurately and on timeLiaise with outside agencies and stakeholders to promote best outcomes for residentsAdmit new residents and compile and complete all relevant admission documents and support plansCompile and complete all relevant discharge documentsProvide support and guidance to residentsEncourage resident participation in the running of the serviceEnsure licence agreements and house rules are adhered to and maintain harmony within the Charity’s various locations and its neighbours within the communityAssist in ensuring that repairs and maintenance requiring attention is dealt with via the reporting procedure (through ROC Housing Management)To ensure that a high-quality housing and support service is provided, and residents are effectively helped to develop the skills and confidence needed for independent living.Work with Residents offering supported opportunities for them to improve their quality of life, develop their skills and make decisions about their future
Administration
Attend all supervision sessions with the manager and discuss all aspects of the service users and scheme issuesMaintain and update all administrative records relating to the Unit e.g.
log book, complaints, incident book etc, including service user’s filesMaintain formal records, for instance the fire log book and undertake fire safety drillsProduce monitoring and performance information as required by the manager to assist in the completion of monitoring returns e.g.
Service performance monitoring and internal monitoring records, taking responsibility for these, where requiredAssist in the collation of service user’s satisfaction informationReport all repairs observed immediately and follow up to ensure they are completed; ensuring all employees follow the Group procedureEnsure the Unit is kept clean and safe and also ensure service users undertake their responsibilities to keep the Unit clean and safeEnsure accurate inventories of equipment and furnishings are kept and maintained for all Transitions HomesEnsure ROC Transitions’ requirements in respect of the Data Protection Act are complied with
Communication
Arrange/participate in staff/service user meetings, as and when requiredPromote multi agency working
Marketing
Actively market the service and promote a positive personal/professional profile within the local community, ensuring the good reputation of the service at all timesEndeavour to fill any service user vacancy and expand the service user base by liaising with surrounding social services and assessing/selecting suitable service users
Training & Development
Liaising with the HR Manager, ensuring employees complete allocated training, assessed through the Personal Development Plans, on a mandatory and assessment of needs basisComplete allocated training, assessed on individual Development Plan, within timescales
Essential Requirements:Level 5 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalentLevel 3 / 4 in Residential Childcare or Health and Social Care or equivalentA driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience of working with: Children, 16-18 years old; youth offending; care leavers; substance/alcohol misuseCandidates must be committed to the role and flexible as will be required to cover any shifts including; evenings, weekends and some nights as part of on-call as the Registered Manager.Benefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeCredit union saving schemeCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureIf you are an experienced registered manager with experience apply now or call on 0330 335 8997. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £50k - 60k per year
Posted: 2024-11-12 15:32:50
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Domestic Assistant – Hemel Hempstead, HertfordshireLocation: St Pauls Care Centre, Long Mimms, Hemel Hempstead, Herts, HP2 5XWHourly rate: £11.55 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 30hours per week Shifts: 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 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.What’s in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Enhanced pay on weekends and bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and 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: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £11.55 - 11.55 per hour + weekend enhancement
Posted: 2024-11-12 08:56:06
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Ashdown Care are recruiting for a Service Manager for the Wreckenton and Gateshead area to work across two Independent Supported Living Service.£18.02 per hourMake a difference in the world!Do you want to help people with learning disabilities experience life to the fullest and gain a real sense of accomplishment at the end of each day; by knowing you have made a real difference to the life of the people we support?We recognise that our staff are our greatest asset.
We have worked long and hard with all our staff teams to create a set of values that all our staff are committed to, which involves being passionate, committed, respectful to each other and being willing to reflect and continuously learn and improve.
Our existing teams are simply the best in the North-East, and they want people aligning with Ashdown’s values to join them.Please watch our short video series at www.ashdowncare.com and if you like what we see, then we would love to welcome you to the Ashdown family.Come and work with highly motivated teams, and efficient, knowledgeable, and approachable managers. Ashdown is a family run company with an excellent reputation, and we intend to maintain and strengthen this as we move forward into the future by only employing great staff.
This is why we believe we are the best company in the North East to work for.The Ideal Candidate:
Positive, enthusiastic with a great attitude.Outgoing and passionate about improving the service user’s quality of life.Knowledge of positive behaviour supportProactive and motivated to look for new activities and experiences for the people we support.Creating Rotas around the needs of the service userCoaching Staff teams effectivelyExperience of attending professionals’ meetings, preparing formal reports, and working contributively with the professional network.Create and regularly update support plans to achieve positive outcomes.Leading CQC inspections.Ensuring the homes are QAF and CQC compliant at all times.Team player.Fun, Positive, enthusiastic with a great attitude.Resilient, motivated, and determined.Competent with technology.2 years’ experience managing homes for adults with learning disabilities.Someone who is open to learning new skills and personal development.Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification or Level 4 Registered Manager Award, or equivalent
Company Perks
Paid mandatory and ongoing career development training.Genuine progression opportunities.Chances to spin our WOW-Wheel (staff spin the wheel to win prizes)Flexibility around family commitments.Refer-a-friend bonus!Loyalty bonuses.
Apply now if you are passionate about making a difference and we will be in touch! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
Salary / Rate: £18.02 - 18.02 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-11 17:01:07
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Make a difference in the world!Do you want to help people with learning disabilities experience life to the fullest and gain a real sense of accomplishment at the end of each day; by knowing you have made a real difference to the life of the people we support?We recognise that our staff are our greatest asset.
We have worked long and hard with all our staff teams to create a set of values that all our staff are committed to, which involves being passionate, committed, respectful to each other and being willing to reflect and continuously learn and improve.
Our existing teams are simply the best in the North East, and they want people aligning with Ashdown’s values to join them.Please watch our short video series at www.ashdowncare.com and if you like what we see, then we would love to welcome you to the Ashdown family.Come and work with highly motivated teams, and efficient, knowledgeable, and approachable managers.
You will be supported with your physical, personal, and mental health challenges whilst being assigned interesting and challenging work to help you grow, develop, and live the best possible version of yourself.
You will be respected, listened to, and recognised for your efforts.Ashdown is a family run company with an excellent reputation, and we intend to maintain and strengthen this as we move forward into the future by only employing great staff.
This is why we believe we are the best company in the North East to work for.Contracted hours: 33 hours + 2.33 Sleeps per week.Wage: £12.02 per hour (28,622.88 per annum including sleeps)The service user you will be supporting:
The service user requires prompts for personal careThe service user likes music/singing, gaming and going to the cinemaThe service user enjoys going out in the communityThe service user requires assistance with daily tasks and be encouraged to learn new skills
The Ideal Candidate:
Experience with learning disabilities.Great sense if humour.Positive, enthusiastic with a great attitude.Outgoing and passionate about improving the service user’s quality of life.Knowledge of positive behaviour support.Proactive and motivated to look for new activities and experiences for the people we support.Someone who is open to learning new skills.
Company perks:
Paid mandatory and ongoing career development training.Genuine progression opportunities.Chances to spin our WOW-WheelFlexibility around family commitments.Refer-a-friend bonus!Loyalty bonuses.
Apply now if you are passionate about making a difference and we will be in touch! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birtley, Northumberland, England
Salary / Rate: £28,622.88 - 28,622.88 per year
Posted: 2024-11-11 15:21:43
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Regional Relief ChefLocation: Across Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Essex and LondonSalary: £40,000 per annum, plus travel expensesHours: 40 hours per weekShifts: 5 days over 7, to be discussed at interviewJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Regional Relief Chef to join our family at Westgate Healthcare.
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.What's in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and development
About the role:
Independently prepare hot and cold meals for residents according to their needs and preferencesAssist in planning seasonal menusAssist with event planning and executionCarry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Catering and Hospitality ManagerUnderstanding and experience working with the IDDSI frameworkAssist with training and development of staffEnsure compliance with the Health and Safety Policy and regulationsMaintain a clean and hygienic environment to EHO standardsCarry out checks in the kitchen as required to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, for example recording fridge temperaturesHave 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 timesReport all accidents and incidents to the Person-in-Charge of the HomeHave full knowledge of the fire procedures, fire escapes and a working knowledge of the fire-fighting equipment
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKProven Chef experience in similar role and setting (i.e.
a care home or school)IDDSI experience is essential – familiarity with preparing and serving dysphagia-friendly mealsCertificate 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: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £40k per year
Posted: 2024-11-08 21:37:09
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Care Home Chef – Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireLocation: Hampden Hall Care Centre, Tamarisk Way, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, HP22 5ZBHourly rate: £27,000 per annumHours: 40 hours per weekShifts: to be discussed at interviewCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Chef 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.What's in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and 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 Proven Chef 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: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: £27k per year
Posted: 2024-11-08 13:07:36
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Kitchen Assistant - Chorleywood, Hertfordshire Location: Burford House Care Home, Rickmansworth Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5SQHourly rate: £11.75 per hour, plus a 50p per hour weekend enhancement Hours: 40 hours per weekShifts: 8:00am to 6:00pm / 8:00am to 6:30pm, 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 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.What’s in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekends and bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and development
About the role:
Assist with the preperation of mealsAssist with the cleaning of serveries, kitchens and staff areas on a daily basisAssist in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils and kitchen equipmentDistribute to and collect crockery from the residentsRelay and clear tea trolleys where applicableAccept and process kitchen deliveries, ensuring correct storage and inventory rotationMaintain a clean and hygienic environmentCarry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or Head Chef
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK 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 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: Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £11.75 - 11.75 per hour + weekend enhancement
Posted: 2024-11-08 09:34:02
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Domestic Assistant – Ware, Hertfordshire Location: Westgate House Care Centre, Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7LPHourly rate: £11.55 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 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.What’s in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekends and bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and 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: Ware, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £11.55 - 11.55 per hour + weekend enhancement
Posted: 2024-11-07 11:47:11
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Maintenance Person – Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Location: St Pauls Care Centre, Long Mimms, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 5XWHourly rate: £13.00 to £15.00 p/h 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 looking for an experienced and self-motivated Maintenance Technician 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.What’s in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and 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 weekly 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 daily 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 UKSkilled 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: £13 - 15 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-06 13:52:02
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Make a difference in the world!Do you want to help people with learning disabilities experience life to the fullest and gain a real sense of accomplishment at the end of each day, by knowing you have made a real difference to the life of the people we support?We recognise that our staff are our greatest asset.
We have worked long and hard with all our staff teams to create a set of values that all our staff are committed to, which involves being passionate, committed, respectful to each other and being willing to reflect and continuously learn and improve.
Our existing teams are simply the best in the North East, and they want people aligning with Ashdown’s values to join them.Please watch our short video series at www.ashdowncare.com and if you like what we see, then we would love to welcome you to the Ashdown family.Come and work with highly motivated teams, and efficient, knowledgeable, and approachable managers.
You will be supported with your physical, personal, and mental health challenges whilst being assigned interesting and challenging work to help you grow, develop, and live the best possible version of yourself.
You will be respected, listened to, and recognised for your efforts.Ashdown is a family run company with an excellent reputation, and we intend to maintain and strengthen this as we move forward into the future by only employing great staff.
This is why we believe we are the best company in the North East to work for.Contracted hours: 33 Hours per Week – Day ShiftsWage: £12.02 per hourThe people who you will be supporting:
6 service users with complex needsProviding personal careManaging challenging behaviour Moving and handling; including pushing wheelchairs
The Ideal Candidate:
Positive, enthusiastic with a great attitude.Outgoing and passionate about improving the service user’s quality of life.Knowledge of positive behaviour support.Proactive and motivated to look for new activities and experiences for the people we support.Someone who is open to learning new skills.Comfortable with personal care
Requirements:
An enhanced DBS check.Ashdown employees are required to promote the welfare and safeguarding of all children and vulnerable adults at all times.
Company perks:
Paid mandatory and ongoing career development training.Genuine progression opportunities.Chances to spin our WOW-WheelFlexibility around family commitments.Refer-a-friend bonus!Loyalty bonuses.
Apply now if you are passionate about making a difference and we will be in touch!Please note that it is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working with vulnerable adults, children, or both to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that group. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
Salary / Rate: £12.02 - 12.02 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-06 11:45:28
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Head Chef – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4ALSalary: £40,000 to £42,000 per annum (depending on experience)Hours: 40 hours per weekJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe believe that good food plays a crucial role in the well-being and happiness of our residents and are therefore, looking for a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team at our newest care home, set to open its doors in early 2025.Nestled in the heart of Borehamwood, Meadowhill Care Home combines modern design with a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Boasting 75 private rooms and luxurious communal spaces, Meadowhill is tailored to meet the unique needs of residents in a safe and peaceful environment.As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for the overall management of our kitchen, ensuring that every meal served is nutritious, delicious and tailored to the dietary needs of our residents.
You will work closely with our care staff to understand the specific requirements of our residents and create menus that are both appealing and nutritious.The ideal candidate should have proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef, preferably within a care home or similar environment.What's in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive salarySupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with free training and development
About the role:
Develop and prepare a variety of meals that cater to different dietary needs, including vegetarian, diabetic and soft food diets, while ensuring taste and presentation are of the highest standardLead, train and inspire the kitchen team, ensuring high standards of food hygiene and safety are maintained at all timesManage kitchen inventory, order supplies and work within budgetary constraints while minimising wasteEnsure the kitchen complies with all food safety regulations, conducting regular audits and maintaining accurate recordsEngage with residents to gather feedback, understand their preferences and incorporate this into meal planningStay updated on culinary trends and introduce new dishes that enhance the dining experience for our residentsWork with the Home Manager and Catering and Hospitality Manager to ensure our residents needs are continuously met
About you:
Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef, preferably within a care home or similar environmentStrong understanding of nutrition, special diets and food safety standardsExcellent leadership and team management skillsAbility to create varied and balanced menus that cater to individual dietary needsStrong organisational skills with the ability to manage budgets and stock levels effectivelyPassionate about delivering high-quality food and enhancing the dining experience for residents
If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today!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: Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4AL, Borehamwood, Hertfordshir
Salary / Rate: £40k - 42k per year
Posted: 2024-11-06 09:11:02
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Team Manager ROC Group Newton Aycliffe & Surrounding AreasFull Time Position Driver Required (Own vehicle essential) Salary: £37,000 DOE (Projected Salary including Sleep-Ins and On Call responsibilities) About Us: ROC Transitions is a supported accommodation provider regulated by Ofsted, dedicated to working with young people aged 16 to 18.
Our focus is on providing comprehensive support, up to 17 hours per day including overnight stays, to empower young individuals in their journey towards education, employment, or training.
Our team works closely with residents to develop independent living skills and provide therapeutic assistance to overcome challenges.Role Overview: As a Team Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading our dedicated team in delivering high-quality support services to young individuals in our community homes.
You will manage staff, oversee daily operations, and ensure the well-being and progress of our residents.Ideal Candidate:
Ability to engage positively and proactively with young peopleSense of humour, self-motivation, and a positive natureStrong self-organisation skills and the ability to work independently and within a teamExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenCapacity for empathy, sensitivity, and reflectionAbility to assess risks and ensure the safety of residentsProfessional and caring values with consistency and empathyValid driving license and access to own transport essentialWillingness to work flexible hours including weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-in shiftsExperience in childcare or related fields preferableLevel 4 award in Health & Social Care desirable, or willingness to work towards itInterest and ability in adventure activities beneficial
Shift Patterns:
9am - 5pm, 3 days per week (to be confirmed upon start to fit with other team managers' rota)1 x 24-hour shift per week including a sleep-in
Benefits:
Competitive salary dependent on experience and qualificationsPaid DBSWestfield Health Cash Plan & RewardsProfit share schemeRefer a friend bonusRecognition schemeCredit Union Saving SchemePaid Level 4 award upon completion of probationary periodIntensive induction and full trainingHoliday increases based on length of serviceComprehensive learning and development program
Apply now or contact 0330 335 8997 to embark on a rewarding career journey with us.ROC Group Ltd is an equal opportunity employer.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.ROC Group Ltd reserves the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.
We thank you in advance for your application. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £37k per year
Posted: 2024-11-05 09:57:55
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Care Home Chef – Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireLocation: Hampden Hall Care Centre, Tamarisk Way, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, HP22 5ZBHourly rate: £13.00 per hourHours: 40 hours per weekShifts: to be discussed at interviewCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Chef 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.What's in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and 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: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: £13 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-05 09:26:10
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Domestic Assistant – Hemel Hempstead, HertfordshireLocation: St Pauls Care Centre, Long Mimms, Hemel Hempstead, Herts, HP2 5XWHourly rate: £11.55 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: Full time (37.5hours) and Part time (30hours) per week availableShifts: 8:00am to 4:00pm / 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 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.What’s in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits:
Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards
Employment Perks:
Enhanced pay on weekends and bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and 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: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £11.55 - 11.55 per hour + weekend enhancement
Posted: 2024-11-05 09:24:17
