Carer

Orders of St. John Care Trust ,
West Orchard, Dorset
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Carer We're one of the largest not for profit care provider in the UK, specialising in providing high quality, person-centred care for older people, in care homes and extra care housing nationwide. At OSJCT we care about our residents and we care about each other. That means you'll enjoy great career development working for an expanding organisation. Because we're a not for profit trust, we invest every penny we make in the people who live in our homes and the people who work here too. This means better quality care and lovely homes for our residents, along with competitive wages and great training and development for our people. We provide outstanding care, working closely with leading experts on dementia and elderly care. And we're currently modernising our portfolio of care homes - refurbishing our existing homes and moving into new, inspiring, contemporary care homes too. As we expand nationwide, we need more people with the right mix of skills, passion and ambition to help us grow even more. At Orchard House we offer compassionate, individualised residential and nursing care to 80 residents in a friendly and homely environment. Orchard House is set right in the heart of the Cotswold village of Bishops Cleeve, at the foot of Cleeve Hill, the highest point in the Cotswolds. Carer / Health care Assistant Location: Orchard House, Woodmans Way, Bishops Cleeve, GL52 8DP Pay: WEEKDAYS 9.00 - 9.30 WEEKENDS 10.00 - 10.30 Hours of work: Full Or Part time available The Orders of St John Care Trust is the 2nd largest not for profit care provider in the UK specialising in providing high quality, person centred care for older people, in care homes and extra care housing. As a charity, we ensure that any revenue goes straight back into our homes meaning our residents and staff are well looked after. The Home Orchard House accommodates 50 residents, some of whom have complex nursing needs. The home is located within the heart of Bishops Cleeve and the nearby Cheltenham town can be accessed easily by bus. You will be joining an established team of nurses, carers and ancillary employees, some of whom have worked with us for 10 years or more. The team itself is supplemented by a group of volunteers who are very actively involved in delivering support to residents. You will enjoy the homely atmosphere of Orchard House where we promote friendly interactions between residents and employees. The Role Care is at the heart of everything that we do. Working within the Care team you will show warmth, compassion and support to our residents and their families; helping to promote independence and dignity and positively enhancing the lives of individuals in our care. Your daily routine will be as varied as the needs of people you are looking after. You will often be helping people with their personal needs as well as supporting them to go about their daily activities, but you will know what makes a difference to them and what helps to put a smile on their face. As a key member of the OSJCT Team you can expect benefits such as: * Competitive Salary * Company pension. * Meals provided by the home (at a small supplementary cost) * Paid breaks * Free Uniform * Free Training * Development and progression opportunities * Overtime available * "My Rewards" offering you discount on shopping, days out, restaurants and much more! Due to our strong training team, you do not need to have previous experience as a Carer / Healthcare Assistant all we ask for is someone who is passionate about ensuring our residents received the best care possible. This is a rewarding role full of moments that will make a huge difference to people's lives. If you feel this may be for you then please apply below. Location (Region) Gloucestershire Location (Site) Orchard House Postcode GL52 8DP Contract type Permanent No. of hours per week 36.00 Candidate Contact glos.osjct@cohesionrecruitment.com Job Description Carer.pdf - 319KB Level of DBS required Enhanced Vacancy Closing Date: 26/06/2020, 23:00

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