Join Our Caring Team at Laurel Bank Care Home: Exciting Job Opportunities Await

At Laurel Bank Care Home, we believe in providing a warm and welcoming environment for every resident, ensuring they receive quality care tailored to their individual needs. Our dedicated staff plays an essential role in making this happen. If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and want to be part of an engaging and supportive workplace, we invite you to explore our Laurel Bank Care Home jobs.

About Us

Located in the heart of picturesque Ashford, Kent, Laurel Bank Care Home has been a trusted name in elderly care for over 15 years. Our facility is designed to offer a safe and nurturing environment for our residents, which include individuals requiring general residential care, specialized dementia support, and rehabilitation services.

With a team of highly trained professionals, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents through personalized care plans, engaging activities, and compassionate support. We are proud to say that Laurel Bank Care Home is rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and continues to strive for excellence in all areas of service delivery.

Why Work with Us?

At Laurel Bank Care Home, our employees are at the heart of what we do. We believe that by supporting our staff, we enrich the lives of our residents. Here are some reasons to consider a career with us:

Competitive Salary: We offer a market-leading remuneration package with regular salary reviews.
Comprehensive Training: We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help you excel in your role.
Supportive Environment: Join a friendly and inclusive team that prioritizes your well-being.
Flexible Shifts: We understand work-life balance is crucial, so we offer flexible working hours and patterns.
Career Progression: Opportunities for career advancement are available within our expanding care home.

Available Positions

We are currently looking for passionate individuals to fill various roles at Laurel Bank Care Home. Some of the key positions include:

Care Assistant

As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our residents’ daily living needs. Your responsibilities will include:

Assisting residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and toileting.
Supporting residents with mobility and ensuring their comfort.
Engaging residents in social and recreational activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.
Maintaining accurate documentation and reporting any concerns to the care manager.

Registered Nurse

We are also seeking registered nurses to oversee the healthcare needs of our residents. As a Registered Nurse, your role will involve:

Performing health assessments and developing care plans based on individual resident needs.
Administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
Monitoring residents’ health and providing updates to families and care teams.
Supervising junior staff members and ensuring high standards of care are maintained.

Activity Coordinator

Our Activity Coordinator will create engaging and stimulating programs that promote social interaction and mental well-being. Responsibilities include:

Designing and implementing a varied schedule of activities tailored to residents’ interests and needs.
Encouraging participation and fostering a sense of community among residents.
Collaborating with care staff to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all activities.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for individuals who are compassionate, dedicated, and able to work effectively as part of a team. The ideal candidate will possess:

A genuine passion for providing high-quality care to elderly residents.
Excellent communication skills.
The ability to remain calm under pressure and respond to residents’ needs effectively.
A relevant qualification (e.g., NVQ in Health & Social Care) for care roles or an active NMC registration for nursing roles.

How to Apply

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career at Laurel Bank Care Home and make a positive impact on the lives of our residents, we encourage you to apply for our Laurel Bank Care Home jobs. Please submit your application through this page and join a team that values your contributions.

Join us in creating a home where residents feel cherished and cared for. We look forward to having you as part of our compassionate and dedicated team!