Business Administrator

Harrier Lodge
Whitstable, Kent

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Whitstable, Kent

You

You’re an experienced administrator who is used to dealing with people and resolving problems. Ideally, you’ll have worked in a care home setting. You are used to using finance or HR systems and are an experienced Microsoft Office user. You’ve got a good basic education with GCSEs (or the equivalent) including English and Maths. Your work experience will have included financial administration, you will enjoy being a multi-tasker who can work well under pressure and uses initiative. You like the idea of being part of a professional team, working together and contributing to the success of your care home.

Your role

You will be dealing with all aspects of financial and other administration for the home, including payroll, resident admission/discharge processes, recruitment and some HR. You’ll need to enjoy working with people, you will most likely be the first point of contact for staff, visitors and internal support colleagues; we’ll expect you to be friendly, professional and efficient. As well as providing great administrative support to the home manager you’ll be part of the leadership team working together to ensure the home runs smoothly. You’ll receive excellent support from your colleagues and quality training to progress in your career.

As a Business Administrator at Care UK, you can look forward to:

Competitive pay – we pay more than the average
Fast-track career options, e.g. into management roles
Quality training to develop your skills
Flexible hours
Bank holiday enhancements
Stakeholder pension
Childcare vouchers
Free uniform
Thousands of online and in-store discounts

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At a glance

Location

Thanet Way
Whitstable
Kent
CT5 3FS

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Pay

Up to

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Contract

Permanent

Reference

SYS-9246

Why work at Harrier Lodge

At Care UK's Harrier Lodge in Whitstable, Kent, providing the highest standard of care for residents is at the heart of what we do. As part of our friendly team, you'll have the opportunity to develop your career and the support to go far.

Our team works in a home that has been designed to enable residents to enjoy a fantastic quality of life. We provide 24-hour nursing care, residential care, short term respite care and specialist dementia care with fantastic facilities for residents, including a bar and café, offering freshly-baked cakes and speciality teas and coffees and stunning gardens.

We truly believe that every one of us makes a difference. If you're a passionate, caring individual who works well in a team, consider a rewarding career at Harrier Lodge.

A career at Care UK

Working at Care UK in a home support role

With a role in one of our care homes, you’ll be able to give something back and make a real difference to older people’s lives. Whether you’re just starting out in the workplace, looking for a change in career or looking for a new challenge, we can help build the right career for you.

New to care? No problem. We'll support you with plenty of training to help you build a varied, fulfilling career that makes a positive difference to people’s lives.

Everyone needs to feel motivated and rewarded, so we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. Read more here.

Here at Care UK, we want all our colleagues to have a long and successful career with us. Our vision is to provide an inclusive training culture that empowers all colleagues with sector-leading development opportunities. View our opportunities for apprenticeships, development programmes and career progression.

At Care UK, we're proud to promote our diverse workforce and are committed to nurturing an inclusive culture. Our teams’ wellbeing is our top priority, and we believe it’s important to foster a culture of promoting open and honest conversations. Read more here.

As a colleague at Care UK, we believe it’s important that you know what you can expect from your manager to ensure people are fairly treated and properly recognised from day one. Our People Promise sets out clearly what you can expect from your manager and Care UK.

Working at Care UK in a home support role

Trusted to care

A closely-knit team of managers, carers, nurses and support colleagues – and each of us is dedicated to your loved one’s care, health and wellbeing.

The team and I consider it a huge privilege to care for older people and are proud that their families trust us to care for them.

This is a lovely friendly and happy home, with a great family atmosphere. We look forward to welcoming you here soon.

Susan Simmonds Home Manager

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