6 jobs found in leighton buzzard

Maintenance Operative  Location : Wing View Care Centre, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0NY Pay Rate : £14.49 Per Hour  Contracted Hours : 35 Hours Per Week  Shift Pattern : 8:30am- 5:00pm Monday - Friday  ABOUT THE ROLE Our property estate is a mixture of sizes, ages and services. As we modernise our portfolio of homes; we are refurbishing some with others being brand new, contemporary care homes. With this investment into our property, we need more people with the right mix of skills and passion to ensure that our homes are kept well maintained and safe. As a Maintenance Operative you will need to maintain a safe and well presented environment by carrying out compliance checks and general maintenance across our care homes. Support contractor attendance and property improvement activities and programmes. In joining us, you’ll also become part of our extended family. You’ll work alongside other team members who are passionate about providing a safe environment, as well as warmth and kindness...

Care Leader Location: Wing View Care Centre, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0NY Pay Rate: £15.55 per Hour (NVQ enhancements available) Contracted Hours: 42 Hours  Shift Pattern : 6:45-2:15 & 1:45PM-10:15  (Working Alternate Weekends) (Shift Pattern may change due to the needs of the Care Home)  ABOUT THE ROLE Are you an experienced carer with a desire to progress your career to the next level? Do you prefer to work nights? Our care teams make a real difference every day and your professionalism, teamed with kindness and compassion, will be at the core of everything you do. Leading a small team of carers, you’ll be responsible for keeping wakeful watch on the security and safety of our residents and the home in general. You’ll ensure that care plans are regularly reviewed, understanding the importance of maintaining accurate records, and will be able to manage the time of both yourself and your team effectively to support the wellbeing of our residents. You’ll understand that some shifts...

Head Housekeeper Location: Wing View Care Centre, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0NY  Pay Rate: £13.01 per Hour (NVQ enhancements available) Contracted Hours: 40 Hours per week Shift pattern: 8:00am - 2:00pm (Shift Pattern may change due to the needs of the Care Home)  ABOUT THE ROLE Are you an experienced housekeeper with exacting standards of cleanliness and an eye for detail? Can you lead a small team of people to deliver an outstanding housekeeping and laundry service for our residents, whilst encouraging them to always do their best? The Head Housekeeper plays a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness in our homes. Leading a team of Housekeepers and Laundry Assistants, you’ll take pride in ensuring that every room and living space is clean, tidy and maintained at all times. A champion for hygiene and infection control within the home, you’ll have access to specialised equipment and materials to ensure you can create a welcoming, safe and comfortable environment...

Activities Co-ordinator Location: Wing View Care Centre, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0NY  Pay Rate : £13.19 per Hour (NVQ enhancements available) Contracted Hours : 30 Hours per week  Shift Pattern : 10:00 -17:00 5 days a week (Every alternate weekend) ABOUT THE ROLE Our homes are vibrant, joyful communities and an important part of creating such a happy atmosphere is the wide range of stimulating activities and entertainment we provide for our residents. As an Activities Coordinator, you’ll be responsible for creating and delivering an ongoing programme of activities and events which engage residents, promote their independence and are tailored to meet their individual needs. Many of our residents are living with various age-related conditions, but still strive to lead a full and active life. You’ll get to know them, find out what they love to do, or perhaps used to love to do, and find ways of creating new memories with them. In joining us, you’ll also become part of our extended...

Night Care Leader Location: Wing View Care Centre, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0NY Pay Rate: £16.55  Contracted Hours: 1 X 36 Hours & 1 X 48 Hours  Shift Pattern : 9:00pm -07:15am (May be adjusted for the needs of the Care Home)  ABOUT THE ROLE Are you an experienced carer with a desire to progress your career to the next level? Do you prefer to work nights? Our care teams make a real difference every day and your professionalism, teamed with kindness and compassion, will be at the core of everything you do. Leading a small team of carers, you’ll be responsible for keeping wakeful watch on the security and safety of our residents and the home in general. You’ll ensure that care plans are regularly reviewed, understanding the importance of maintaining accurate records, and will be able to manage the time of both yourself and your team effectively to support the wellbeing of our residents. You’ll understand that some shifts might be challenging, but you’ll also laugh, have fun and make...

Head Chef  Location: Wing View Care Home, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0NY Salary: £44,000 per annum  Contracted Hours: 48 Hours per week  Shift Pattern: 7.00am - 5:00pm (5 Days a week)  About the home: Conveniently positioned on the south-west side of the village, close to all the local amenities, Wing View is in a peaceful neighbourhood. And with Leighton Buzzard just three miles to the east and Aylesbury five miles away, it’s ideally situated for residents to make the most of life in Buckinghamshire. Residents will live their lives in welcoming, relaxing surroundings, cared for by a dedicated team who will support them according to their own needs. About the role: Working as a Chef in our homes, you’ll oversee all aspects of our kitchen and catering services including management of a small team, ensuring the highest standards of nutrition, hygiene and safety at all times. You may occasionally be asked to cater for meals for other day centres, luncheon clubs and community activities and...