We are one of the UK’s leading care home providers, providing quality care for nearly 40 years. Today we have over 120 homes across England and Scotland. If you're passionate about care and would like to join our team, use the search to find vacancies near you.
Snowdrop House
Care Assistant Bank
Read moreJob reference
SYS-9585
Location
Ware, Hertfordshire SG12 9DR
Min pay rate
£9.25
Max pay rate
£9.86
Role highlights
Have you a passion in supporting older people? Do you have interest Health and Social Care plus a willingness to learn? Then we can offer you the care career you’ve always wanted, with excellent benefits and flexible hours, including a choice of day, night or weekend shifts.
What you’ll do
Assisting residents with their physical and emotional needs, you will do whatever it takes to help them get the most out of life. More than just a carer, you will be a true friend who champions their dignity and maximises their independence, and you will have an increasingly important part to play in the development of care plans and the induction of new colleagues.
Who you are
With broad knowledge of caring for the elderly, you will be able to make a significant contribution from your first day. To succeed, you should be capable of prioritising your own workload, maintaining detailed records and using your initiative to the full, and you will be determined to develop your skills with our support.
Who we are
With 120 homes and day clubs across the UK, we provide expert respite, residential, nursing, dementia and end-of-life care for older people. Our highly personal, patient-centred approach has seen us enjoy rapid growth, with three new homes planned for next year, so we can offer exceptional career opportunities to people who care as deeply as we do.
What we offer
As one of our valued care assistants you can expect comprehensive training in general clinical care as well as dementia. What’s more, we offer one of the best benefits packages around, including, a stakeholder pension and life assurance scheme, bank holiday enhancements, child care vouchers, thousands of online and in-store discounts and free uniform.
Where you'll work
Our purpose-built care home in Ware, Hertfordshire, will open in autumn 2017 and will offer a range of care services including residential, nursing, dementia and short-term respite care. Situated on Wadesmill Road, the home will be close to shops and local amenities, as well as the railway station and main routes around the South East - perfect for friends and family who are visiting. To enable residents to continue to enjoy a great lifestyle, there will even be a cinema room, coffee shop and hair salon within the home.
Snowdrop House
Team Leader Care
Read moreJob reference
SYS-6812
Location
Baldock St, Ware, Hertfordshire SG12 9DT
Min pay rate
£10.75
Max pay rate
£10.75
Role highlights
If you have NVQ Level 3 and proven experience of caring for older people, and are looking for a rewarding role that comes with excellent training and great opportunities for personal development, join Care UK as a Team Leader and make a real difference.
Team Leaders at Care UK are flexible in approach and have broad experience of caring for others and leading shifts. They’re great at building relationships and inspiring others too. Collaborating and sharing information and ideas comes naturally to them, as does using tact and diplomacy to deal with challenging situations and quickly resolving them. Their innovations help to raise standards, while their passion for what they do is second to none. And, they consider it a privilege to be trusted to look after others. Do you have the same sort of attributes? Then we could have just the role for you.
Being a Team Leader Is about acting as a role model by leading and supervising carers day-to-day, working alongside them and completing regular staff appraisals. It’s also about taking responsibility for case managing residents and liaising with families, health care professional and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered. Working closely with nurses to develop the services we provide is an important aspect of the role too, as is administering medication and carrying out risk assessments. Put simply, it’s about making a difference. A real difference.
Well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately, you have a proven ability to lead and supervise others and a good understanding of care planning processes. What’s more, you're trained, or willing to train, to administer medication and used to contributing to, monitoring and implementing changes that improve outcomes for residents. Above all, you have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling and want to work in an environment where the work can be hard, but also fun and rewarding.
One of the UK’s leading care home providers, Care UK run over 120 homes and day clubs across the UK that provide residential, nursing, dementia and end-of-life care for older people. A top rated employer in best quality results, our goal is to help every employee fulfil their potential by providing first-class training and support.
Fulfilling lives, fulfilling Careers.
Where you'll work
Our purpose-built care home in Ware, Hertfordshire, opened in September 2017 and offers a range of care services including residential, nursing, dementia and short-term respite care. Situated on Baldock Street, the home will be close to shops and local amenities, as well as the railway station and main routes around the South East - perfect for friends and family who are visiting. To enable residents to continue to enjoy a great lifestyle, there will even be a cinema room, coffee shop and hair salon within the home.
Snowdrop House
Care Assistant Nights
Read moreJob reference
SYS-10466
Location
Ware, Hertfordshire SG12 9DT
Min pay rate
£9.60
Max pay rate
£9.86
Role highlights
If you're passionate and caring and looking for a rewarding job that comes with excellent training and great opportunities for personal development, join Care UK as a Care Assistant and make a real difference!
Being a Care Assistant at Care UK
Care Assistants at Care UK come from all walks of life. We are looking for care assistants to join the team who share the same values as us: care, passion and teamwork! You will have a passion for helping people when it comes to care and put the residents at the heart of everything you do.
Here's what you can benefit from working with us:
• Job security
• Plenty of PPE
• Wellbeing support
• Career development and training including NVQ qualifications
• Free parking
• Pension contribution
• 2 weeks paid induction
• Earn whilst you learn
• Quality bespoke training to develop your skills
• Bank holiday enhancements
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Thousands of online and in-store discounts
• £250 refer a friend bonus
What you’ll be doing
Being a Care Assistant doesn’t just mean helping residents to remain as active and independent as possible while respecting their rights of choice, privacy and dignity. It means having fun and laughter with them and using your skills to help them deal with day-to-day difficulties like personal care and meal times. It also means working as part of a team to identify their unique goals and implement personalised care plans. And, it means working flexibly to help them explore new interests, engage in physical exercise and activities and make sure they enjoy themselves in a stimulating and homely environment.
What you’ll need to have:
Experience of caring/ support worker for others would be useful, not necessarily in a paid role – you may have looked after an elderly relative or friend. More important though is your kind-hearted nature, your belief in teamwork and your ability to use your initiative and imagination, follow instructions and prioritise a busy workload. You’ll be comfortable talking to, and working with, people from different professions, you’re great at keeping records too.
Fulfilling lives, fulfilling Careers.
Where you'll work
Our purpose-built care home in Ware, Hertfordshire, will open in autumn 2017 and will offer a range of care services including residential, nursing, dementia and short-term respite care. Situated on Wadesmill Road, the home will be close to shops and local amenities, as well as the railway station and main routes around the South East - perfect for friends and family who are visiting. To enable residents to continue to enjoy a great lifestyle, there will even be a cinema room, coffee shop and hair salon within the home.
Snowdrop House
Care Assistant
Read moreJob reference
SYS-6431
Location
Baldock St, Ware, Hertfordshire SG12 9DT
Min pay rate
£9.25
Max pay rate
£9.51
Role highlights
If you're passionate and caring and looking for a rewarding job that comes with excellent training and great opportunities for personal development, join Care UK as a Care Assistant and make a real difference!
Being a Care Assistant at Care UK
Care Assistants at Care UK come from all walks of life. We are looking for care assistants to join the team who share the same values as us: care, passion and teamwork! You will have a passion for helping people when it comes to care and put the residents at the heart of everything you do.
Here's what you can benefit from working with us:
• Job security
• Plenty of PPE
• Wellbeing support
• Career development and training including NVQ qualifications
• Free parking
• Pension contribution
• 2 weeks paid induction
• Earn whilst you learn
• Quality bespoke training to develop your skills
• Bank holiday enhancements
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Thousands of online and in-store discounts
• £250 refer a friend bonus
What you’ll be doing
Being a Care Assistant doesn’t just mean helping residents to remain as active and independent as possible while respecting their rights of choice, privacy and dignity. It means having fun and laughter with them and using your skills to help them deal with day-to-day difficulties like personal care and meal times. It also means working as part of a team to identify their unique goals and implement personalised care plans. And, it means working flexibly to help them explore new interests, engage in physical exercise and activities and make sure they enjoy themselves in a stimulating and homely environment.
What you’ll need to have:
Experience of caring / support worker for others would be useful, not necessarily in a paid role – you may have looked after an elderly relative or friend. More important though is your kind-hearted nature, your belief in teamwork and your ability to use your initiative and imagination, follow instructions and prioritise a busy workload. You’ll be comfortable talking to, and working with, people from different professions, you’re great at keeping records too.
Fulfilling lives, fulfilling Careers.
Where you'll work
Our purpose-built care home in Ware, Hertfordshire, opened in autumn 2017 and offers a range of care services including residential, nursing, dementia and short-term respite care. Situated on Baldock Street, the home will be close to shops and local amenities, as well as the railway station and main routes around the South East - perfect for friends and family who are visiting. To enable residents to continue to enjoy a great lifestyle, there will even be a cinema room, coffee shop and hair salon within the home.
Snowdrop House
Receptionist Bank
Read moreJob reference
SYS-9958
Location
Ware, Hertfordshire SG12 9DR
Role highlights
You’re a caring person with a friendly manner and smart appearance. You’ve got experience dealing with the general public. Ideally, you’ll have worked in a care home setting. You’ve got a good basic education with GCSEs (or the equivalent) including English and Maths. You also know your way around Microsoft Office. Customer service is something you really enjoy and you’re good at dealing with all sorts of people – face-to-face, on the phone or by email. You’re a multi-tasker who can work well under pressure and uses initiative. You like the idea of being part of a friendly team, working together and contributing to the success of your care home.
As the first person customers meet when they come to our home, your role is vital. We’ll expect you to welcome visitors in a friendly, professional way. You’ll also make sure the Visitor’s Book is completed properly and that the right team member is told of the arrival. You’ll need a courteous telephone manner and be able to reply promptly to email enquiries. As well as providing great customer service, you’ll be responsible for general office duties such as helping with the payroll. As ‘front of house’, you’ll be a valued member of our team. You’ll receive excellent support from your colleagues and quality training to progress in your career.
As a Receptionist/Administrator at Care UK, you can look forward to:
We run over 120 homes and day clubs across the UK. We provide residential, nursing, dementia and end-of-life care for older people. As one of the UK’s leading care home providers, our goal is to help every employee fulfil his or her potential – with first-class training and support.
Where you'll work
Our purpose-built care home in Ware, Hertfordshire, will open in autumn 2017 and will offer a range of care services including residential, nursing, dementia and short-term respite care. Situated on Wadesmill Road, the home will be close to shops and local amenities, as well as the railway station and main routes around the South East - perfect for friends and family who are visiting. To enable residents to continue to enjoy a great lifestyle, there will even be a cinema room, coffee shop and hair salon within the home.
Snowdrop House
Registered General Nurse Bank
Read moreJob reference
SYS-10550
Location
Ware, Hertfordshire SG12 9DR
Min pay rate
£18
Max pay rate
£19
Role highlights
You’re a nurse with a passion for caring for older people. You want to spend more time doing what you do best – nursing, providing care and helping vulnerable people lead happier, healthier lives. When you join Care UK, we’ll give you the support and training you need to develop both your clinical and management skills. This is turn will help you progress more quickly in your career – with excellent opportunities to take on senior roles such as clinical lead, home manager or senior trainer.
In a highly collaborative setting, you’ll lead the care team during your shifts. Your focus will be on making sure every resident gets the very best one-to-one care – medically, physically and emotionally. Working closely with your team members, we’ll expect you to build good relationships with residents, championing their safety and well-being. You’ll also act as Named Nurse for your own portfolio of service users. As an NMC Registered Nurse you’ll have good knowledge of care planning and clinical compliance.
As a Nurse at Care UK, you can look forward to:
We run over 120 homes and day clubs across the UK, providing residential, nursing, dementia and end-of-life care for older people. Our commitment to supporting every team member’s personal development means we can offer you exciting opportunities to progress quickly in your nursing career.
Where you'll work
Our purpose-built care home in Ware, Hertfordshire opened in autumn 2017 and will offer a range of care services including residential, nursing, dementia and short-term respite care. Situated on Wadesmill Road, the home is close to shops and local amenities, as well as the railway station and main routes around the South East - perfect for friends and family who are visiting. To enable residents to continue to enjoy a great lifestyle, there is a cinema room, coffee shop and hair salon within the home.
