An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a passionate Registered Nurse to work in an exceptional care home based in the Guernsey, Channel Islands area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This is a fantastic care home which offers exceptional standard of care to meet each person's individual requirements
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with an active NMC Pin**
As a Nurse your key duties include:
Deliver and oversee the highest possible standards of person centred care - continually assessing our residents' needs and wishes, developing the service to enhance their quality of life
Champion appropriate independence and personal choice; developing, reviewing and updating care plans to meet our residents changing physical, social and psychological needs
Oversee all aspects of medicine management on your shift – ensuring medicines are appropriately received, stored and administered to our residents, in accordance with company policies and current legislation
Build and market the positive reputation of the business; communicate warmly and professionally with all visitors, including family, friends and other external stakeholders
Ensure all elements of resident experience are positive, from admission to discharge
Participate knowledgably and professionally in all inspection visits from RQIA, Trust’s and CCG’s, ensuring your teams are ready at all times to do the same
Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory and best practice guidelines – ensure risks are proactively managed and issues identified and reported appropriately
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Understands and effectively uses IT and communication systems required for the role
Ability to develop internal and external business relationships based on mutual respect and professionalism
Ability to work under pressure whilst motivating their team
Experience of delivering nursing care within elderly health care sector
People Management experience
Experience of participating in quality and clinical governance programmes, including audit and care services
The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary up to £45,152.64 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**Paid Breaks + Accommodation Available**
Sub meals
Free healthcare
4 weeks holidays
Wellbeing day
Pension scheme
Discounts + Vouchers
Reference ID: 7279
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a passionate Registered Nurse to work in an exceptional care home based in the Guernsey, Channel Islands area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This is a fantastic care home which offers exceptional standard of care to meet each person's individual requirements
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with an active NMC Pin**
As a Nurse your key duties include:
Deliver and oversee the highest possible standards of person centred care - continually assessing our residents' needs and wishes, developing the service to enhance their quality of life
Champion appropriate independence and personal choice; developing, reviewing and updating care plans to meet our residents changing physical, social and psychological needs
Oversee all aspects of medicine management on your shift – ensuring medicines are appropriately received, stored and administered to our residents, in accordance with company policies and current legislation
Build and market the positive reputation of the business; communicate warmly and professionally with all visitors, including family, friends and other external stakeholders
Ensure all elements of resident experience are positive, from admission to discharge
Participate knowledgably and professionally in all inspection visits from RQIA, Trust’s and CCG’s, ensuring your teams are ready at all times to do the same
Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory and best practice guidelines – ensure risks are proactively managed and issues identified and reported appropriately
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Understands and effectively uses IT and communication systems required for the role
Ability to develop internal and external business relationships based on mutual respect and professionalism
Ability to work under pressure whilst motivating their team
Experience of delivering nursing care within elderly health care sector
People Management experience
Experience of participating in quality and clinical governance programmes, including audit and care services
The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary up to £45,152.64 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**Paid Breaks + Accommodation Available**
Sub meals
Free healthcare
4 weeks holidays
Wellbeing day
Pension scheme
Discounts + Vouchers
Reference ID: 7279
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a passionate Registered Nurse to work in an exceptional care home based in the Guernsey, Channel Islands area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This is a fantastic care home which offers exceptional standard of care to meet each person's individual requirements
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with an active NMC Pin**
As a Nurse your key duties include:
Deliver and oversee the highest possible standards of person centred care - continually assessing our residents' needs and wishes, developing the service to enhance their quality of life
Champion appropriate independence and personal choice; developing, reviewing and updating care plans to meet our residents changing physical, social and psychological needs
Oversee all aspects of medicine management on your shift – ensuring medicines are appropriately received, stored and administered to our residents, in accordance with company policies and current legislation
Build and market the positive reputation of the business; communicate warmly and professionally with all visitors, including family, friends and other external stakeholders
Ensure all elements of resident experience are positive, from admission to discharge
Participate knowledgably and professionally in all inspection visits from RQIA, Trust’s and CCG’s, ensuring your teams are ready at all times to do the same
Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory and best practice guidelines – ensure risks are proactively managed and issues identified and reported appropriately
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Understands and effectively uses IT and communication systems required for the role
Ability to develop internal and external business relationships based on mutual respect and professionalism
Ability to work under pressure whilst motivating their team
Experience of delivering nursing care within elderly health care sector
People Management experience
Experience of participating in quality and clinical governance programmes, including audit and care services
The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary up to £45,152.64 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**Paid Breaks + Accommodation Available**
Sub meals
Free healthcare
4 weeks holidays
Wellbeing day
Pension scheme
Discounts + Vouchers
Reference ID: 7279
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a passionate Registered Nurse to work in an exceptional care home based in the Guernsey, Channel Islands area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This is a fantastic care home which offers exceptional standard of care to meet each person's individual requirements
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with an active NMC Pin**
As a Nurse your key duties include:
Deliver and oversee the highest possible standards of person centred care - continually assessing our residents' needs and wishes, developing the service to enhance their quality of life
Champion appropriate independence and personal choice; developing, reviewing and updating care plans to meet our residents changing physical, social and psychological needs
Oversee all aspects of medicine management on your shift – ensuring medicines are appropriately received, stored and administered to our residents, in accordance with company policies and current legislation
Build and market the positive reputation of the business; communicate warmly and professionally with all visitors, including family, friends and other external stakeholders
Ensure all elements of resident experience are positive, from admission to discharge
Participate knowledgably and professionally in all inspection visits from RQIA, Trust’s and CCG’s, ensuring your teams are ready at all times to do the same
Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory and best practice guidelines – ensure risks are proactively managed and issues identified and reported appropriately
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Understands and effectively uses IT and communication systems required for the role
Ability to develop internal and external business relationships based on mutual respect and professionalism
Ability to work under pressure whilst motivating their team
Experience of delivering nursing care within elderly health care sector
People Management experience
Experience of participating in quality and clinical governance programmes, including audit and care services
The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary up to £45,152.64 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**Paid Breaks + Accommodation Available**
Sub meals
Free healthcare
4 weeks holidays
Wellbeing day
Pension scheme
Discounts + Vouchers
Reference ID: 7279
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
About the Role:
We are recruiting for a full-time activities coordinator to work in a care home specializing in residential and elderly dementia care. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a caring environment, who is kind, patient, and reliable. We would like someone who is good at keeping the home lively and fun for all our residents.
The role would be on weekdays and would be between 10am-4pm daily, with a one hour lunch break whilst the resident's are having their lunch.
There role would be for 25 hours per week but additional hours may be given on other roles such as care
You will:
Be passionate about finding new and exciting ideas for the residents to participate in and enjoy
Good communication and interaction skills
Able to adapt to different residents needs and capabilities
You will be:
Reliable : Ensure you are there on time and consistently for your shifts
Ethical. We do things the right way and follow our values
Passionate about providing a happy and bubbly atmosphere for our residents
You can expect:
To work with a company that is values driven and sees people as our greatest asset
Industry leading training and development coupled with excellent career progression
Training:
Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way
Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective
Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:We believe in a different kind of care. A place where the warmth of home embraces the dignity of age. Where personalised attention nurtures independence, and every detail whispers respect.
Our boutique care homes are havens crafted for a life well-lived, not simply lived out. Imagine spacious, sun-drenched rooms filled with laughter and gentle conversation. Picture lush gardens inviting leisurely strolls and moments of quiet reflection. These are the scenes that paint the canvas of every day at Serene Care.Working Hours :Monday, 10.00am - 8.00pm and Tuesday - Friday, 10.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Creative,Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,Presentation Skills,Communication Skills....Read more...
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Residential Service Manager to manage an exceptional residential care home based in the Oundle, Peterborough area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care home provides respite residential care for the elderly with dementia. Located in a pleasant residential area on the outskirts of Oundle
**To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care**
As the Residential Service Manager your key responsibilities include:
Developing and implementing evidence based individualised care packages, therapeutic interventions, and individualised activity programmes
Leading and supervising the support and nursing teams to deliver the highest standards of person-centred care using clinical governance and their own personal development
Have a good understanding of the disabilities, health and social care needs, of service users and assist those who have mobility or continence needs, using the appropriate aids and equipment;
Provide appropriate levels of care and support to ensure that personal hygiene needs are met
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience as a Residential Care Manager
Good working knowledge of CQC standards and the Health and Social Act 2008
Developing and implementing evidence based individualised care packages, therapeutic interventions, and individualised activity programmes
Leading and supervising the support and nursing teams to deliver the highest standards of person-centred care using clinical governance and their own personal development
You will be familiar in areas concerning sickness management, staff training and development, and coaching and mentoring. You will have an effective way of communicating with your team
Be able to communicate and engage effectively with our service users, their families and colleagues, good interpersonal and working relationship skills are essential
Have a good understanding of the disabilities, health and social care needs, of service users and assist those who have mobility or continence needs, using the appropriate aids and equipment
The successful Residential Service Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £47,500 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Employee Ownership Trust
30 days annual leave
Individualised professional development programmes
GP online - providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app
Refer a Friend Scheme
Retail/Leisure/Holiday and travel discounts
Reference ID: 4933
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Residential Service Manager to manage an exceptional residential care home based in the Oundle, Peterborough area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care home provides respite residential care for the elderly with dementia. Located in a pleasant residential area on the outskirts of Oundle
**To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care**
As the Residential Service Manager your key responsibilities include:
Developing and implementing evidence based individualised care packages, therapeutic interventions, and individualised activity programmes
Leading and supervising the support and nursing teams to deliver the highest standards of person-centred care using clinical governance and their own personal development
Have a good understanding of the disabilities, health and social care needs, of service users and assist those who have mobility or continence needs, using the appropriate aids and equipment;
Provide appropriate levels of care and support to ensure that personal hygiene needs are met
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience as a Residential Care Manager
Good working knowledge of CQC standards and the Health and Social Act 2008
Developing and implementing evidence based individualised care packages, therapeutic interventions, and individualised activity programmes
Leading and supervising the support and nursing teams to deliver the highest standards of person-centred care using clinical governance and their own personal development
You will be familiar in areas concerning sickness management, staff training and development, and coaching and mentoring. You will have an effective way of communicating with your team
Be able to communicate and engage effectively with our service users, their families and colleagues, good interpersonal and working relationship skills are essential
Have a good understanding of the disabilities, health and social care needs, of service users and assist those who have mobility or continence needs, using the appropriate aids and equipment
The successful Residential Service Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £47,500 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Employee Ownership Trust
30 days annual leave
Individualised professional development programmes
GP online - providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app
Refer a Friend Scheme
Retail/Leisure/Holiday and travel discounts
Reference ID: 4933
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Residential Service Manager to manage an exceptional residential care home based in the Oundle, Peterborough area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care home provides respite residential care for the elderly with dementia. Located in a pleasant residential area on the outskirts of Oundle
**To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care**
As the Residential Service Manager your key responsibilities include:
Developing and implementing evidence based individualised care packages, therapeutic interventions, and individualised activity programmes
Leading and supervising the support and nursing teams to deliver the highest standards of person-centred care using clinical governance and their own personal development
Have a good understanding of the disabilities, health and social care needs, of service users and assist those who have mobility or continence needs, using the appropriate aids and equipment;
Provide appropriate levels of care and support to ensure that personal hygiene needs are met
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience as a Residential Care Manager
Good working knowledge of CQC standards and the Health and Social Act 2008
Developing and implementing evidence based individualised care packages, therapeutic interventions, and individualised activity programmes
Leading and supervising the support and nursing teams to deliver the highest standards of person-centred care using clinical governance and their own personal development
You will be familiar in areas concerning sickness management, staff training and development, and coaching and mentoring. You will have an effective way of communicating with your team
Be able to communicate and engage effectively with our service users, their families and colleagues, good interpersonal and working relationship skills are essential
Have a good understanding of the disabilities, health and social care needs, of service users and assist those who have mobility or continence needs, using the appropriate aids and equipment
The successful Residential Service Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £47,500 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Employee Ownership Trust
30 days annual leave
Individualised professional development programmes
GP online - providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app
Refer a Friend Scheme
Retail/Leisure/Holiday and travel discounts
Reference ID: 4933
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
Your main duties will include:
• Answering the telephone and dealing with enquiries and booking/cancellation appointment• Front desk duties such as greeting patients and dealing with enquiries• Filing, scanning and photocopying. • Taking accurate messages• Managing correspondence• Inputting and extracting information from internal systems • General Admin Duties• Contacting patients on the recall data base (eg. Patients who may require a medication review etc)• Reporting to the shift leader.
You will work two days per week at Huthwaite and three days per week at Skegby.Training:We host supporting workshops regularly throughout the apprenticeship which you will attend in person at our designated training site/campus. These workshops are carefully designed to support the learning required throughout the apprenticeship programme.
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of this level 3 apprenticeship it is hoped that you will stay with the practice. There will be further training opportunities available to you.Employer Description:Skegby Family Medical Centre and Brierley Park Medical Centre merged in 2023 and are now known as Brierley Park Medical Group. The group remains in the same two sites but under the new name. Between both sites they provide healthcare to over 18,000 patients. Both practices have supported apprentices in completing qualifications that have given them a strong start to their careers both with and outside of the practice. The receptionist role within a GP Practice is fast paced and requires a diverse set of skills, from dealing with patients who may be poorly or elderly to expecting parents and everything in between. You will be supported by a workplace mentor to ensure you develop the skills and knowledge that are required to build a career within a general practice.Working Hours :Hours will be 7.5 per day between the hours of 7.45am and 6.30pm.
This role is based at both the Skegby and Huthwaite site so you will need to be able to arrive at both sites for a 7.45am start time.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To provide gold standard care for patients.
To participate in all hospital activities as an effective team member.
To contribute to the maintenance of a safe environment.
To report any potential or actual problems to the senior staff member on duty.
To support qualified staff in the management and execution of clinical practice.
To ensure clinical information is communicated to the appropriate member of the qualified team.
To support patients and their relatives throughout their journey from admission to discharge.
To follow and implement care pathways under the direction of a qualified nurse.
To ensure patient dignity and confidentiality are maintained at all times.
To promote effective communication with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible patient experience.
To assist in the orientation of new staff and support the senior person(s) in charge and other team members.
To take an active role in team meetings.
To attend mandatory training sessions as required.
To contribute to a relaxed, friendly, and well-organised working environment.
To ensure all equipment is maintained and used safely.
To contribute to the individual performance review process and personal development plan.
To develop own knowledge and practice in line with objectives and service developments.
To perform other clinical tasks appropriate to the level of training and competency to meet service needs.
All practical training will be provided on-the-job, with full support and supervision from experienced senior healthcare workers and nurses, ensuring you gain confidence and competence in your role.
Training:
The apprentice will receive on-the-job training at Chartwell Private Hospital under the supervision of senior healthcare workers and nurses.
Monthly training will be provided through our training provider, and 6 hours per week will be allocated for apprenticeship learning.
All training is included within paid working hours, combining hands-on experience with structured learning.
Training Outcome:
After completing the Apprentice Healthcare Support Worker role, there are several career progression opportunities.
Apprentices may advance to Senior Healthcare Support Worker roles, specialise in areas such as elderly care, mental health, or rehabilitation, continue their education through nursing or allied health professional courses, or join Chartwell Private Hospital in a full-time role.
This apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a rewarding and long-term career in healthcare.
Employer Description:
Diagnostic Hospital
MRI service
Endoscopy Service
Provident Care for both NHS and Private Patients
Working Hours :The apprentice will work a 5-day weekly rota, 8 hours per day, with shifts including weekends (Saturday and Sunday). Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Care Practitioner – Braintree, Essex Location: Riverdale Care Home, Duggers Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BAHourly rate: £13.50 to £14.50 per hour, plus night and weekend enhancements Shifts: 8.00am - 8.00pm, day shifts available across Monday to Sunday Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Care Practitioner 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.About the role:
Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting residents with all aspects of daily living, including safe administration of drugsAllocate duties and lead the care team, whilst supporting the Registered Nurses on shift Complete required documentation on a daily basisSupport training and supervision of new staff membersComplete, observe and review care planning needs for residents and complete written daily recordsReport on the well-being of residents and liaise with GP's and Support Managers
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience in a care home, hospital or similar healthcare setting, is essential to be consideredQCF/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent (or higher) qualification relating to Healthcare Medication trainedDriven to improve standards and progress in your capabilities
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
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...
Weekend Receptionist (Care Home) – Borehamwood, HertfordshireLocation: Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4ALSalary: £12.71 per hourShifts: 9am to 3pm, every Saturday and SundayJob type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateBe part of our excellent team at Meadowhill Care Home, our state-of-the-art luxury care home. As our front of house Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for all visitors and residents. You will provide a warm Westgate welcome and be the friendly face our visitors see on arrival at the care home.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!About the role:
Provide a warm and professional welcome to residents, families and visitorsManage incoming calls and direct them appropriatelyHandle inquiries and provide accurate information about the care home’s servicesSchedule and coordinate appointments, tours and meetingsMaintain a clean, organised and welcoming reception areaAssist with administrative tasks such as mail sorting and data entryLiaise with staff across all departments to ensure smooth daily operations of the homeRespond promptly and effectively to emergencies or unusual situations
About you:
Previous experience in a receptionist or front-of-house role, ideally in a luxury care home settingOutstanding interpersonal and communication skillsA polished and professional demeanourStrong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectivelyProficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant softwareA proactive and problem-solving approachEmpathy and understanding when engaging with elderly residents and their families
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 and professional development
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...
Care Home Chef (Bank) – Braintree, EssexLocation: Riverdale Care Home, 65 Duggars Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BAHourly 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 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.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
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
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...
Care Home Chef – Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireLocation: 3 days a week at Hampden Hall Care Centre, Tamarisk Way, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, HP22 5ZB. 2 days a week at Byron House Care Home, 141-143 Wendover Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9LPHourly rate: £13.50 per hourHours: 40 hours / 5 days per week (must be able to work weekends)Shifts: 7.00am to 3.30pmJob type: Permanent 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 Hampden Hall Care Centre and 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.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
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
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...
Domestic Assistant – Ware, Hertfordshire Location: Westgate House Care Centre, Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7LPHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 37.5 hours per weekShifts: 8:00am to 4:00pm, 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 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.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
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
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...
Domestic Assistant – Braintree, EssexLocation: Riverdale Care Home, Duggers Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BAHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 37.5 hours per weekShifts: 8:00am to 4:00pm, 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.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
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
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...
Bank Kitchen / Servery Assistant – Wanstead, East LondonLocation: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, London, E11 2PRHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementShifts: 8am to 6pm / 8am to 6.30pm (flexibility required to work weekends)Job type: Bank Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for dedicated and compassionate Kitchen / Servery Assistants to join our bank register at Chestnut Manor Care Home, a luxury care home, where the kitchen operates like a domestic kitchen, not a commercial one.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.About the role:
Taking meal orders from residents and supporting them in making their choices where needed (especially for residents living with dementia or other cognitive challenges)Setting tables to a luxurious standard to create an exceptional dining experienceServing meals, ensuring they are presented to a high standard and at the correct temperatureEncouraging residents to eat their meals and or offering alternative choicesDistribute to and collect crockery from the residentsAssist 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 rotationSupport in the Kitchen with the preparation of mealsWork 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
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
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...
Maintenance Technician – Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Location: Byron House Care Home, 141-143 Wendover Road, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP21 9LPSalary: £13.00 to £15.00 p/h depending on experienceHours: 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 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.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
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
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...
Care TrainerLocation: Regional - covering Herts, Bucks, Essex and LondonSalary: £30,000 to £32,000 per annum, plus car allowanceHours: 37.5 hours per weekShifts: 8.00am to 4.00pm, Monday to FridayJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateAs a growing care group with 9 care homes across London, Essex, Herts and Bucks, a headcount of circa 750 employees, and 2 developments in the pipeline, we are going through a busy period of growth. We have a new, exciting opportunity for a Care Trainer to join our Head Office team on a permanent basis. If you are an experienced care trainer, who is looking for full time work, we want to hear from you!In this role, you will be responsible for delivering, supporting, and continuously improving training across multiple care homes, ensuring that all staff have the knowledge and skills to provide safe, high-quality, and person-centred care to our residents.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.About the roleThe Care Trainer is responsible for delivering training across our care homes to maintain company and legislative compliance, the role includes, but is not limited to the following:
To deliver induction training to all new carers, monitoring progress and reporting on-going individual development needsTo deliver mandatory update and refresher training, utilising compliance data and ensuring that all training is delivered in a timely and efficient mannerTo carry out non-clinical competency assessmentsTo deliver specialist and bespoke training requirements from across the wider department in conjunction with subject matterTo ensure all paperwork and training activity is recorded and maintained as appropriate and all company policy and legislation is adhered toTo keep up to date with legislative requirements, the curriculum and expected standards of practice to ensure accurate training deliveryTo be responsible for the set-up and pack away of the training room, training equipment and training materials within the homesTo attend all relevant meetings to ensure continuous development of own self and training materialsTo practice and promote the company vision, being a visible, competent and supportive role model by promoting best practice and the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care
About you
Training accreditation – PTLLS or Award in Education & Teaching is essential to be considered for this roleManual Handling (TTT)Care Certificate (TTT)Proficiency in training, presenting and group activity facilitationThe ability to manage a range of individual and group learning needsStrong IT skills – Word, Excel, PowerPointExperience of working in the Health & Social Care sectorA full driving licence and willingness to travel to locations
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
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...
Retail Sales Advisor Hourly rate £12.71Independent LivingPermanent, Part time – 12 hours, Flexibility to cover Monday to Friday + Opportunities for overtimeLocation: Ellesmere PortDescription:This is an opportunity for the right candidate to develop a career within the mobility and equipment sector. You will be part of a small team based in the mobility store located in Ellesmere Port. The purpose of this role is to conduct sales of mobility equipment and living aids combined with high quality advice.The role will be broad in scope from advising customers to handling stock and performing day-to-day shop functions. You will have effective administrative skills and a sense of pride and ownership in your work. You will be part of a small friendly team, who will work flexibly to cover store opening times including loan working once sufficiently trained.In working hands-on with mobility equipment, there will be a small degree of manual handling required. You will be working in a well-established business that specialises in providing equipment, engineering & servicing to the healthcare sector across much of England & Wales.Key Responsibilities:
Assisting customers to try a range of equipment in a friendly and empathetic manner.Deliver exceptional customer service to people with a disability, elderly and those in caring or supporting roles.Provide information and advice to assist customers in selecting suitable products and the ability to highlight their benefits.Accurate handling of payments.Maintain inventory and stock levels, including stocktaking.Booking and managing equipment maintenance and deliveries.Stock orders and working closely with suppliers Ensure high standards of store displays with up-to-date information and pricingSupport the achievement of meeting store targets.Comply with health and safety measures and all company policies and procedures
Essential Competencies:
Have a customer-centered approach with the ability to engage & communicate effectively with customers.Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with staff members, customers & management.Competent IT skills to be confident in operating our Electronic Point of Sale and Stock Management Software (Lightspeed – training provided), email and Microsoft office packages.A proactive approach to problem solving.Ability to multi-task and prioritise activities.Ability to sometimes work on your own (once fully trained).The ability to continually develop knowledge of equipment to assist in activities of daily living,.Willingness to embrace opportunities to develop your own skills and understanding, with a proactive approach to seek out gaps in your own knowledge.
Customer/other agency/public engagement and involvement:Ross Care is committed to promoting and embedding equality, diversity and inclusiveness and expects that the post holder will actively promote and engage this commitment in all that they do. The post holder should ensure that in all their behaviours, attitudes and working they recognise and take account of the health needs and rights of all sections of the community including ethnicity, disability, gender, age, sexual orientation and religion/belief. The post holder will be expected to engage the service users, other agencies and the public where relevant and adhere to the Company’s policies and procedures governing zero tolerance to discrimination, harassment, bullying, stereotyping and prejudicial treatment.This job description shall not limit your role, you will also be expected to carry out any other duties that you manager feels are within your capabilities and skill set. The above may not cover everything involved in the position but indicates the size and scope of the role and may be subject to change as the role develops.INDLSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...