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This week we feature two jobs from Kingsley Healthcare who have positions available at Park Lane Care Home in Congleton.

Night Support Worker

Working as part of a team to maintain the personal care needs of residents, respecting the dignity of the individual and promoting independence.

To ensure that care services are consistently provided to a high-quality standard. You will assist in the care of the resident's physical environment and in the general day-to-day activities of the home.

Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents.

Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship.

Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities.

Kingsley Healthcare is a family-owned national care home operator rated as one of the top 20 large groups by carehome.co.uk.

They are one of the fastest growing healthcare companies in the sector.

£9.45 per hour - 36 hours per week available - night shifts (8pm-8am)

Criteria / Person Specification

- Have a genuine desire to care for others.

- A good team player.

- Good verbal and written communication skills.

- You will be required to have had or be willing to have the COVID-19 vaccination for this position.

Benefits

- Pension scheme

- Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects.

- Enhanced rates for bank holidays.

- Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Kingsley Care Awards).

- Uniform provided.

- Refer a friend scheme.

- Costs for an enhanced DBS.

- Rewards for years of service.

Care Home Cook

Working as part of the kitchen team and ensuring a pleasurable eating experience for the residents by preparing high-quality food.

As well as managing all aspects of food preparation and production in an environment that meets sanitation guidelines.

Be able to cook and serve nutritious, healthy meals that their residents will love.

Provide great choice, considering cultural preferences and special dietary requirements.

Managing the kitchen supplies, responsible for checking and maintaining kitchen equipment.

Complete all necessary paperwork such as COSHH, HACPP, whilst adhering to company policies and procedures, help cater for ad hoc special events.

These may include 100th birthday celebrations, summer BBQ's and Christmas parties.

30 hours per week - up to £10 per hour – various shifts.

Criteria / Person Specification

- Previous catering experience within a commercial or business setting.

- Strong communication skills.

- Ability to work as part of a team and individually.

- Flexibility and be able to adapt to the needs of residents.

- You will be required to have had or be willing to have the COVID-19 vaccination for this position.

Benefits

- Pension scheme.

- Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects.

- Enhanced rates for bank holidays.

- Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Kingsley Care Awards).

- Uniform provided.

- Refer a friend scheme.

- Costs for an enhanced DBS.

- Rewards for years of service.