Head of Finance & Resources, Sevenoaks
Salary c£50,000-55,000 p.a.
Rockdale is a small charitable social landlord providing housing and care for older people in the centre of Sevenoaks, Kent. We have a strong track record and reputation for delivering high quality services, with a staff team who are proud to work here. This is one of 3 exciting opportunities to join us, and we are seeking the right person to take on this new role with Rockdale. The post reports direct to the CEO and manages all our financial activities together with a range of business services, and oversight of IT, contracts and projects. The successful applicant will be a fully qualified accountant and offer a breadth of leadership experience. We look forward to meeting people who believe they can successfully take on this important role.
The closing date is noon, Monday 11th October, however we welcome applications immediately and reserve the right to progress our recruitment and make an early appointment.
Head of Finance recruitment pack (PDF)
Head of Finance recruitment pack (Word doc)
Diversity & Inclusion monitoring form
Home Manager, Sevenoaks
Salary £60,000-£65,000 p.a. (more may be available for an exceptional candidate)
Rockdale is a small charitable social landlord providing housing and care for older people in the centre of Sevenoaks, Kent. We have a strong track record and reputation for delivering high quality services, with a staff team who are proud to work here. This is one of 3 exciting opportunities to join us and a key role for Rockdale that reports direct to the CEO. We are seeking the right person to manage Rockdale House, to be our Registered Manager, to lead our team and to ensure that we provide high quality services to our residents. We look forward to meeting people with a passion for social care, relevant qualifications, and experience and who believe they can successfully take on this important role.
The closing date is noon, Monday 11th October, however we welcome applications immediately and reserve the right to progress our recruitment and make an early appointment.
Home Manager recruitment pack (PDF)
Recruitment being managed by Rockdale’s HR team:
SENIOR RSW
Rockdale House in Sevenoaks provides excellent care for the residents in our 50-bed care home, set in beautiful surroundings and located in the centre of Sevenoaks it is highly regarded by the community.
We are looking for a dedicated Senior RSW who can demonstrate compassion and empathy in their approach to caring for older people, your day to day tasks will include leading and organising the day care staff and working alongside them when necessary, administering medications to residents, conducting supervisions for care staff and updating resident care plans.
For this role, successful candidates will have:
- Excellent communication skills and be a great team player
- A good understanding of person-centred care
- Experience of working in a similar environment
- The ability to make responsible decisions that are always in the resident’s best interest
- Experience of delivering medications
- An NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or working towards)
Hours of work: 37 hours per week over 5 shifts including weekends and bank holidays over the following shift patterns: Early 7.30 am to 2.50 pm or late 1.30 pm to 9.00 pm.
We are offering:
- A competitive salary
- Workplace pension scheme
- Employee Assistant Programme
- 6 weeks annual leave increasing to 7 weeks after 5 years service (includes bank and public holidays)
- Company sick pay, payable after 6 months
- A day off for your birthday
- Full training and support with your professional development
If this sounds like a job for you, and you are interested in applying for this vacancy please use the short form below or forward a completed application form to us.
Successful applicants will be offered the role subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and the taking up and verification of references. Applicants applying for positions within our care home will also need evidence of having had both COVID vaccinations.
Senior Day RSW Job Description
Application Form, Word doc – 2021
Diversity and Inclusion Monitoring Form 2020 (PDF)