If you are a Senior Night Carer or Night Team Leader with an NVQ 3 or equivalent and supervisory skills you could be just who we are looking for at Dene Holm Residential Care Home in Northfleet, near Gravesend, in Kent.

The Abbeyfield Kent Society is one of Kent’s leading providers of Sheltered and Residential Care to older people with physical frailty and Dementia. We are recruiting for a suitably qualified Lead Night Carer with proven leadership abilities to inspire and lead a team of night care staff 30 hours a week on a rota basis.

We go out of our way to give the residents in our care homes the best care 24 hours a day, every day.

When you join us, you’ll be supporting a team of dedicated carers looking after the day-to-day personal needs of our residents as well as getting to know them individually - their life experiences, interests, what makes them smile. It’s how our dedicated teams deliver personalised care that’s right for each resident.

We’ve lots to bring a smile to your face, including:
• 28 days paid holiday (pro-rota if part time)
• Comprehensive Induction and Training Packages
• Continual professional development including our Academy and National Diploma courses
• Stakeholder Pension Scheme
• Opportunities to progress.
• Exclusive discount card entitling employees to a huge range of great local offers, deals and discounts online and at point of sale from over 100 well-known local and nationwide travel, shopping, leisure, health & wellbeing, home living, motoring and professional services.

So if you have a caring attitude, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, are able to carry out instructions, are willing to train and you’re committed to providing the highest standards in care we’d really like to hear from you. And our residents can’t wait to meet you.

Confirmation of all appointments is subject to proof of Eligibility to Work in the UK, satisfactory Enhanced DBS clearance, satisfactory references, satisfactory numeracy and literacy assessments and medical clearance.

A copy of our application pack for this role can be obtained on request by emailing deneholm@abbeyfieldkent.org or by telephoning 01474 567532 or by downloading an application pack and Job Description from the Care Workers across Kent page on our website using the following link:

www.abbeyfieldkent.org/care-workers-across-kent

Please return completed application packs to:
The Home Manager
Dene Holm
Deneholm Road
Northfleet
Gravesend
Kent DA11 8JY

The Abbeyfield Kent Society values the diversity that exists in all our communities and works towards this being reflected in our workforce.

Charity No: 254140.

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