Current Vacancies
Rockdale is made up of caring and understanding staff. From administrative and support staff to carers and gardeners, we make sure everyone has the right tools to be happy in their work environment and do the best possible job.
To apply for one of our jobs, please complete an application form and send it back to us by post marked ‘P&C HR’ along with the diversity & inclusion monitoring form. These printable forms can found by clicking on the relevant links below.
Diversity and Inclusion Monitoring Form 2020 (PDF)
Current Vacancies
RSW (Carer’s)
We have a exciting opportunities for caring and motivated RSW (Carer’s) to join our team. Working as part of our valued care team you will carry out a range of tasks that help us provide the day to day quality care and support to our residents which includes personal care, daily activities and completing care plans.
About you
Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential; as we will give you the full training and support you’ll need to do the job. What is important to us is that you have a caring nature, a person centred approach and understand and respect the care needs of our residents.
Essential:
GCSE- Maths & English
- Good MS skills
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team
- Understand person centred care
Desirable:
- Level 2 qualification (or working towards) in Health & Social Care
- Previous experience working with older people in a care home setting
Hours of work: 30 hours per week over 4 shifts including weekends over the following shifts: early 7.30am-2.30pm or late 1.30pm-9.00pm.
RSW (Carer) rates are £9.84 basic and £12.30 enhanced (weekends).
Reward & Benefits
We offer a pension and health cash-back scheme, 6 weeks annual leave (including BH) increasing to 7 weeks after 5 years’ service, company sick pay payable after 6 months, a referral bonus scheme and full training and support with your professional development. The successful applicant will be offered the role subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check, and the taking up and verification of references.
Application
If you wish to be considered for this role, please submit your application form/CV via indeed or download and complete an application form.
The application form can be found at the top of the page along with the Job Description.
Closing date for applications 13 February 2020.
Housekeeping Assistant
We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and hard-working Housekeeping Assistant to join our team. Working as part of our valued team you will carry out a variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks to help maintain high standards of cleanliness and create a clean, tidy and welcoming environment for our residents, visitors and staff.
About you
Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential; as we will give you the full training and support you’ll need to do the job. What is important to us is that you are an enthusiastic, reliable and caring individual who has good communication skills and attention to detail.
Essential:
- Good communication skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable:
- Previous experience of working in a similar role
- Good MS skills
- GCSE Maths and English
Hours of work: 15 hours per week over 2 days,on a rota basis including weekends over the following shifts: early 8:00am-3:30pm or late midday-7:30pm.
£9.27 basic per hour/ £11.59 enhanced per hour.
Reward & Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, a pension and health cash-back scheme, 6 weeks annual leave increasing to 7 weeks after 5 years’ service (including BH), company sick pay payable after 6 months, a referral bonus scheme and full training and support with your professional development. The successful applicant will be offered the role subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check, and the taking up and verification of references.
Application
If you wish to be considered for this role, please submit your CV or application form to Georgina Bozzini, HR Officer, Rockdale Lodge, Rockdale Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1JT or telephone 01732 458762 for an application pack.
Closing date for applications 21st February. Previous applicants need not apply.