Kingston: Fantastic roles on offer at award-winning care home's recruitment day this month!

By The Editor

13th Jan 2023 | Local News

Looking for a job in Kingston? You've come to the right place.

There are plenty of great opportunities in our town and you can find them all in our jobs page in the top navigation bar of our site.

This week's featured jobs are courtesy of our sponsors, award-winning care home Signature at Coombe Hill Manor who will be hosting two recruitment days this month on January 20th from 11am - 6pm and January 21st from 11am - 5pm.

The home in north Kingston has an excellent reputation for providing the best care to its residents.

Staff also feel incredibly looked-after and many stay with the company for years.

One employee told Nub News her job at the home is "the most rewarding and heart-warming position I have every held."

The recruitment day will provide a fascinating insight into the rewarding nature a job in care can provide, whilst also posing as an opportunity to meet the team at Coombe Hill and have a first look at the beautiful grounds that make up the care home.

Looking for a rewarding role in care? Siganture at Coombe Hill Manor could be exactly the role you are looking for!

With interviews set to be held on the day, those in attendance could find themselves walking away with a job offer!

The award-winning care home is looking for enthusiasts to fill roles across the board from those in food and beverage, to kitchen, activities and care assistants.

A preview of job benefits and details on job specifications can be viewed below:

Care Assistant

Your days as a Care Assistant will be varied, interesting and rewarding, from general care right through to specialist dementia care. You'll assist residents with washing, dressing, eating, drinking and getting around. You'll help them make their apartments feel like home. You'll enjoy their favourite activities with them, like bingo, shopping and live music. You'll develop strong relationships with the individuals you work with, and their families.

You'll be respectful of residents' choices, dignity and independence, always. You'll also be integral to developing residents Care Plans, which includes being aware of any specialist support needs.

  • From £11.50 per hour
  • Alternate weekends required
  • Bank, Part time and Full time Days shifts available 
  • Up to 30 days, starting at 25 plus 8 days holiday depending on length of services
  • £500 annual retention bonus
  • 'Blue Light' Discount scheme eligibility
  • Workplace pension with matching contributions
  • Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
  • Staff recognition scheme – Purple Heart Award
  • Ongoing career training and development
  • Occupational Health Support and award-winning Employee Assistance Programme
  • Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, free meals on shift and more

Kitchen Assistant

The Kitchen Assistant is integral to the smooth running the care home's kitchen. You'll be assisting chefs with food preparation, and keeping the kitchen clean and tidy.

You'll develop an awareness of special dietary requirements, including the dementia dining experience, to assist the chefs in meeting these needs.

  • From £10.90 per hour (from £9.50 if under 21)
  • Full time and Bank shifts available
  • Up to 30 days, starting at 25 plus 8 days holiday depending on length of services
  • 'Blue Light' Discount scheme eligibility
  • Workplace pension with matching contributions
  • Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
  • Staff recognition scheme – Purple Heart Award
  • Ongoing career training and development
  • Occupational Health Support and award-winning Employee Assistance Programme
  • Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, free meals on shift and more

Activities Assistant

From floristry to folk music, as Activities Assistant, you'll bring a wealth of ideas to improve and maintain residents' wellbeing. You'll produce a packed daily schedule that caters to residents' physical, social, emotional and spiritual needs. You'll also organise key events throughout the year such as our Summer Fete.

You'll be considerate of the diverse needs of individuals in a group situation, and aware of everyone's personal care needs.

  • From £10.90 per hour
  • Up to 30 days, starting at 25 plus 8 days holiday depending on length of services
  • 'Blue Light' Discount scheme eligibility
  • Workplace pension with matching contributions
  • Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
  • Staff recognition scheme – Purple Heart Award
  • Ongoing career training and development
  • Occupational Health Support and award-winning Employee Assistance Programme
  • Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, free meals on shift and more

Roles in banking, housekeeping and transportation will also be promoted during the January recruitment days.

The full list of vacancies at Signature at Coombe Hill Manor can be accessed here.

Attendees are reminded to bring a copy of their CV, photographic ID and a bank statement/utility bill for proof of address. 

Looking for more jobs in Kingston upon Thames? Check out our jobs page for the latest opportunities. You can also advertise on our site for just £75 plus VAT.

     

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