Cedars Care Jobs
Looking for jobs in the care industry? We need dynamic care workers that are dedicated to their calling. We’re after empathetic and compassionate, responsible team players. People who are always in pursuit of self-development. If that describes you, then we want you to work with us.
Cedars Care Group is a family run company. We’re passionate about providing quality care that’s a cut above the rest. To achieve this we actively recruit people who are dedicated to improving the lives of those we support. Often they think outside the box in the pursuit of perfecting person-centred care at our nursing and care homes.
The Cedars Care Group philosophy is ‘taking good care of people’. We extend that to everyone, starting with our staff. We encourage our workers to gain new skills and knowledge. We provide them with training, and support their personal development in every way we can. We build dynamic teams and ensure job satisfaction for our people. In turn, they perform their best while caring for our elderly residents.
If you’d like to work with Cedars Care Group, browse our job vacancies below. Read our Philosophy of Care.
Nurse (Days)
Winscombe Hall Care Centre - Winscombe, Somerset
Cedars Care Group is a family run company with 15 years of experience in nursing, dementia, elderly care and 7 boutique homes across the UK. We seek a Nurse (RMN/RGN) to join our fantastic team at our nursing and residential home in Winscombe.
Benefits include:
- Excellent rates of pay- £18.00 per hour
- Paid NMC revalidation
- DBS Check paid
- Individual Training Allowance of £350 per annum
- Internal and external nurse training course options available
- 31 days holidays including Bank Holidays
- Free onsite parking
- Hot meals provided
- Company Pension Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme with Care First
- Paid team building events
- Refer a Friend Scheme for £100
Requirements:
- Full time 36 hours per week contract available for day shifts, 7am-7pm, with overtime also available.
- Flexibility for rota requirements needed, to include some weekends.
- Candidates must hold a current valid NMC registration.
- The ideal candidate must have own transport due to location of the home.
Responsibilities:
- To support and assist the Registered & Deputy Manager in the management for each of the service functions within the Home.
- To promote and provide skilled care for the elderly and be responsible for the planning and recording the immediate and long-term needs of the Service Users.
- To adhere to all statutory requirements and good practices as laid by all authorities involved.
- To observe and operate in accordance with the NMC and CQC code of Professional Conduct.
Find out about Winscombe Hall Care Centre
If you want to make a difference and be part of a friendly and dynamic team, please fill out the application form by clicking apply for this vacancy below, and include an attachment of your up to date CV.
Health Care Assistant - Days and Nights
Cedar Grange Care Centre - Southport - Merseyside
Cedars Care Group is a family run company with 15 years of experience in nursing, dementia, elderly care and has 7 boutique homes across the UK.
We are now looking for carers to join our residential care teams in Southport.
We Offer:
- Company Pension Scheme.
- Child Care Voucher Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme with Care First.
- Paid training including support with NVQ 2/3/5 subject to successful probation.
- Paid Breaks and hot meals provided for 12 hour shifts.
- Free Parking on site.
- Uniforms and hot meals provided.
- Cycle to Work and Cycle Plus Schemes.
- Refer a Friend for £100 and Employee of the Month Awards.
Requirements:
- Part or full time days and nights available, 2-3 shifts per week on a rota basis.
- Flexible shift patterns on offer, to include a share of weekends.
- Professional care experience is not essential as full training is provided but a passion for care is a must.
Responsibilities and Duties
- To promote and provide skilled care for the elderly and be responsible for the planning and recording the immediate and long term needs of the Service Users.
- To observe and operate in accordance with the CQC Essential standards of quality and safety
- Be involved in the implementation and maintenance of the Home’s quality assurance programme.
- To actively support and promote decisions and initiatives by the Manager.
- To undertake such other duties as may be reasonably requested by your Manager from time to time, which they consider necessary to maintain the smooth running of the home.
Qualifications and Skills
Preferable NVQ Level 2 or above, however this is not essential as induction and ongoing training and development will be provided within the role.
See Cedar Grange Care Centre
Health Care Assistant - Nights
Cedarwood House-Battle Hastings
Cedars Care Group is a family run company with 15 years of experience in Nursing, Dementia and Elderly care and has 7 boutique homes across the UK.
We now seek carers to join our small and friendly residential care home in Battle, Hastings. Due to the location, it would be preferable to be able to drive/ have access to own transport.
Benefits include:
- Excellent rates of pay
- Training offered including NVQ 2/3/5
- Company Pension
- Paid Breaks
- Hot meals provided
- Uniforms provided
- Free on site parking
- Cycle to Work and Cycle Plus Schemes
- Staff team building events
- Refer a Friend for £100
Requirements:
- Part or full-time night carers required, 24-36 hours per week contracts available.
- 12-hour shift patterns 8pm-8am, to include a share of weekends.
- No experience in care necessary but a passion for care is a must.
Responsibilities:
- To promote and provide skilled care for the elderly and be responsible for the planning and recording the immediate and long-term needs of the Service Users.
- To adhere to all statutory requirements and good practices as laid by all authorities involved.
- To adhere to company policies.
- To observe and operate in accordance with the CQC Essential standards of quality and safety
- Be involved in the implementation and maintenance of the Home’s quality assurance programme.
- To actively support and promote decisions and initiatives by the Manger.
- To undertake such other duties as may be reasonably requested by your Manager from time to time, which they consider necessary to maintain the smooth running of the home.
- To protect, secure and manage the premises and equipment.
- To help monitor and tidy the Home during the shift.
If you want to make a difference and be part of a friendly and caring team, please forward your CV.
Cook/Chef (Part-Time)
Derwent - St Leonard's on Sea
Cedars Care Group is a family run company with 15 years experience in nursing, dementia, elderly care and 7 boutique homes across the UK.
We seek a part time Cook who is able to cook homely meals for our residents. The ideal candidate will be willing to travel occasionally between our two care homes in Battle and St Leonard’s on Sea.
We Offer:
- Excellent rates of pay- Up to £8.50 per hour dependent on experience/qualifications
- Company Pension
- Uniform and meals provided
- Cycle to Work and Cycle Plus Schemes
- Team-building events
- Training and development support
- Refer a Friend for £100 Scheme
Requirements:
- Part time contract 16 hours
- Saturdays and Sundays 8am to 4.30pm
Responsibilities:
- To supervise the catering functions within the Home, to prepare home cooked meals for our residents, to include catering for blended diets.
- To adhere to all statutory requirements and good practices as laid by all authorities involved.
- To observe and operate a standard of cleanliness and hygiene that meets legislation related to the registration of the Home.
- To work in a cost-effective manner.
- To actively support and promote decisions and initiatives by the Manager.
If you want to make a difference and be part of a friendly and dynamic team, please fill out the application form by clicking apply for this vacancy below, and include an attachment of your up to date CV.
Health Care Assistant Nights
Derwent- St Leonard's On Sea
Cedars Care Group is a family run company with 15 years of experience in Nursing, Dementia and Elderly care and has 7 boutique homes across the UK.
We are looking for enthusiastic
Night Care Assistants to join our friendly residential care team in
St. Leonard’s-on-Sea.
You will be required to provide person centred care that supports all activities of daily living including meeting the physical and emotional needs of the residents, through engagement and understanding. You will need to be flexible, dedicated, and professional and demonstrate empathy at all times.
Requirements:
- Full-time or part-time (24-36 hour per week) contracts available for night shifts.
- 12-hour shift patterns of 8pm-8am to include a share of some weekends.
- Experience in care is preferred but not essential, but a passion for care is a must.
Benefits include:
- Excellent rates of pay offered/£7.85-8.15 per hour dependent on experience/qualifications
- Training offered including NVQ 2/3/5
- Company Pension
- Hot meals provided
- Paid Breaks
- Uniforms provided
- Cycle to Work and Cycle Plus Schemes
- Staff team building events
- Refer a Friend for £100
Responsibilities:
- To promote and provide skilled care for the elderly and be responsible for the planning and recording the immediate and long-term needs of the Service Users.
- To adhere to all statutory requirements and good practices as laid by all authorities involved.
- To adhere to company policies.
- To observe and operate in accordance with the CQC Essential standards of quality and safety
- Be involved in the implementation and maintenance of the Home’s quality assurance programme.
- To actively support and promote decisions and initiatives by the Manger.
- To undertake such other duties as may be reasonably requested by your Manager from time to time, which they consider necessary to maintain the smooth running of the home.
- To protect, secure and manage the premises and equipment.
- To help monitor and tidy the Home during the shift.
Assistant Care Manager
Derwent, St Leonards-on-Sea
Cedars Care Group is a family run company with 15 years of experience in nursing, dementia, elderly care and has 7 boutique homes across the UK.
We are looking for an experienced, dedicated, flexible and professional Care Manager for our residential and dementia care home in St Leonards-on-Sea, who will lead and support the care team and support the Home Manager in achieving Home standards and targets.
The majority of your time will be spent working alongside and delivering hands on care for our residents and to ensure that an excellent quality of life is advocated and implemented at all times. Some administration will be required to include completion/ review of resident care plans.
We Offer:
- Highly competitive salary
- Strong focus on Training and Development support
- Company pension scheme with excellent employer contribution
- DBS paid for subject to completion of probation
- Free 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Team building events
- Staff reward schemes and more
Requirements:
- The position is full-time, days, 36 hours per week, with on call and a share of weekend duties expected.
- Clinical experience is not essential but a minimum NVQ Level 2 is required and willingness to work towards further Level 3 or above.
- The successful candidate will have the confidence to communicate and liaise with professionals, such as safeguarding teams, DoLs teams, Social Workers, CPN’s, District nurses and GP’s, to ensure the health and well-being of all of our residents is at the forefront of everything we do.
- Any offer will be subject to satisfactory references and Enhanced DBS check.
Senior Care Assistant
Winscombe Hall Care Centre, Weston-super-Mare
Cedars Care Group is a family run company with experience in nursing, dementia, elderly care and has 7 boutique homes across the UK. We now seek senior carers to work with us in our beautiful dementia specialist residential and nursing home in Winscombe, BS25.
The successful candidate must have access to their own vehicle/car for this role due to the location of the Home.
You will support our residents in all aspects of their daily living needs, ensuring that their physical and emotional needs are met and that choice and dignity is promoted at all times. You will be required to oversee shifts, manage, support and supervise our care staff and support the Home’s Management team in achieving standards and targets.
What We Offer:
- competitive salary dependent on experience/qualifications.
- FREE DBS check for successful candidates who initially applied in January 2019.
- Training Courses offered to include NVQ2-5
- Company Pension Scheme
- Paid Breaks
- Choice of Uniform provided
- Hot meals provided
- Free, 24/7 Employee Counselling Service
- Cycle to Work and Cycle Plus Schemes
Requirements:
- Full-time, 36 hours per week with flexibility to support with on call for the Home.
- Day shifts, 12-hour shift patterns of 7am-7pm, on a rota basis, to include alternate weekends.
- We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate experience and confidence in their own abilities.
- The ideal candidate must have own transport due to the location of the home.
If this sounds like the role for you, contact us today by submitting your CV.
Health Care Assistant - Days (Winscombe)
Winscombe Hall Care Centre, Weston-super-Mare
Cedars Care Group is a family run company with 15 years of experience in nursing, dementia & elderly care and has 7 boutique homes across the UK. We are now seeking full-time or part-time Care Assistants to join our nursing care team in Weston-Super-Mare (Winscombe). IMMEDIATE START is available.
Benefits include:
- Competitive rates of pay- £8.40 per hour upwards depending on experience
- DBS check FREE for successful candidates who initially applied in January 2019
- Company Pension Scheme
- Training including support with NVQ 2/3. In house training provided free of charge.
- Paid Breaks
- 24/7 Access to our Employee Assistance Programme with Care First
- Uniforms provided
- Cycle to Work and Cycle Plus Schemes
- Refer a Friend for £100
- Staff team building events
Requirements:
- Full time 36 hour per week contract available, part-time will also be considered.
- 12-hour shift patterns 7am – 7pm (miss both the morning and evening rush hour!)
- Shift pattern will include a share of weekends.
- Care experience ideal but not essential however a passion for care is a must.
Responsibilities:
- To promote and provide skilled care for the elderly and be responsible for the planning and recording the immediate and long-term needs of the Service Users.
- To adhere to all statutory requirements and good practices as laid by all authorities involved.
- To adhere to company policies.
- To observe and operate in accordance with the CQC Essential standards of quality and safety
- Be involved in the implementation and maintenance of the Home’s quality assurance programme.
- To actively support and promote decisions and initiatives by the Manger.
- To undertake such other duties as may be reasonably requested by your Manager from time to time, which they consider necessary to maintain the smooth running of the home.
- To protect, secure and manage the premises and equipment.
- To help monitor and tidy the Home during the shift.
Find out about Winscombe Hall Care Centre
Accounts Assistant
Head Office, Beckenham
Are you a caring person? Do you want to work for a company that provides a worthwhile community service. If the answer is yes, come and work for Cedars Care Group.We are a family run group of care homes for the elderly, specialising in dementia and end of life care.
We are looking for an empathetic and conscientious person to work at our main office in Beckenham,Kent to help support the finance function of the business.
Key Task & Responsibilities:
- Maintain the company database in respect of new customer accounts, account closures and changes to existing account information
- General sales ledger duties including invoicing, allocating customer payments and credit control
- Liaise with customers and local authorities in relation to billing, service, contract and all other account queries
- Liaising with resident’s families and representatives regarding funding and payments
- Payroll processing
- General purchase ledger duties including allocation of invoices and preparing and making supplier payments
- Support the accounts department in providing financial information for monthly management reporting
The skills and experience needed for this role are:
- At least 5 years’ experience in an accounts role
- Good PC skills using MS Word, Excel and an electronic accounts package
- Great organisational skills
- Friendly, empathic and approachable
- Team player
- Works well under pressure and using own initiative
- A quick learner
- Open to change within an evolving company
- Customer services experience is necessary as the successful candidate will be liaising with resident’s families on a regular basis.
We Offer:
- Full time position – 9am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday.
- Salary: £22-25K pa depending on experience.
- Excellent benefits to include attractive Company pension scheme, team building events and more.
If you are interested in this role, please apply with a covering letter and CV.
Deputy Cook
Winscombe Hall Care Centre - Winscombe, Somerset
Job Summary
Cedars Care Group is a family run company with 15 years of experience in nursing, dementia, elderly care and has seven boutique homes across the UK.
We are looking for a part-time Cook (3 days a week) to support the Head Chef and to help manage the kitchen/catering requirements for one of our nursing care homes located in Winscombe.
Requirements:
- Part-time (3 days, 24 hours) per week to include some weekends.
- Proven experience in producing high standards of quality food.
- Proven experience in working in a commercial or care home position.
- A professional catering/food hygiene qualification is desirable.
- Own transport is preferred due to the location of the Home.
Benefits
- Excellent rates of pay-£9.00 per hour subject to experience/qualifications.
- Company Pension Scheme.
- Child Care Vouchers.
- Uniform and meals provided.
- Cycle to Work and Cycle Plus Schemes.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Refer a Friend and Employee of the Month Reward Schemes.
Responsibilities and Duties
- To supervise the catering functions within the Homes during your shifts.
- To adhere to all statutory requirements and good practices as laid by all authorities involved.
- To adhere to company policies.
- To keep records as part of the Home’s management records/information systems.
- To observe and operate a standard of cleanliness and hygiene that meets legislation related to the registration of the Homes.
- To work in a cost-effective manner.
- To actively support and promote decisions and initiatives by the Manager.
- To undertake such other duties as may be reasonably requested by your Manager from time to time, which they consider necessary to maintain the smooth running of the home.
Find out about Winscombe Hall Care Centre
Maintenance/Handyperson - Battle and St Leonards
Derwent and Cedarwood House
12 Month Fixed Term Contract- Maintenance/Refurbishment
Cedars Care Group is a family run company with 15 years of experience in providing nursing, dementia, and elderly care and has seven boutique homes across the UK.
We are now seeking a reliable and highly experienced Maintenance person to work 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday) on a fixed term contract of 12 months, for our residential homes in Battle and St. Leonards on Sea, to carry out renovation & repair work to a very high standard.
Responsibilities and Duties
You will be solely responsible for a range of repair and maintenance including: complete refurbishment of bedrooms and communal areas, (Carpentry, plastering, painting, wall papering, plumbing and basic electrics etc), health and safety checks, general maintenance, & good record keeping.
A full clean driving licence is also required. Flexibility to travel between both our Homes in Hastings and St Leonard’s on Sea is essential.
You must be able to work on your own and complete tasks in a timely manner as well as being able to use your own initiative when needed.
Rate of Pay £12 per hour
Head Housekeeper
Formby
Job Description
Cedars Care Group is a family run company with 15 years of experience in nursing, dementia, elderly care and seven boutique homes across the UK. We pride ourselves on being a ‘home from home’ for our residents. We are motivated to achieve the absolute best care; which means that resident’s needs are always at the forefront of our goals. We are ambitious, innovative and dynamic and wholly committed to being an outstanding provider to residents and staff.
We are looking for a Head Housekeeper to lead our friendly, supportive and dedicated team in a warm, homely and active environment.
We are looking for:
- 6-hour shift patterns, Monday to Friday but to also include a share of weekends.
- You will oversee as well as taking part in the daily cleaning, ordering, auditing and laundry duties for the Home and supporting the domestic team.
- Experience of leading a team of cleaners is highly desirable.
- Candidates must be flexible, dedicated and professional at all times, showing empathy to the residents and maintaining the home to the standards expected.
Requirements:
- Experience and awareness of dealing with COSHH products and Health & Safety issues is essential.
- Flexibility required to cover staff holidays where possible.
Benefits:
- Pay depends on experience
- Company Pension
- Child Care Vouchers
- Cycle to Work/Cycle plus Schemes
- Uniform provided
- Ongoing Training and Development
- Team Building Events
- Free on-site parking
- Employee of the Month and Refer a Friend Schemes
If you want to make a difference and be part of a friendly and caring team, please click apply and attach your CV.
Cook - part-time
Formby
Job Summary
Cedars Care Group is a family run company with sixteen years of experience in nursing, dementia, elderly care and seven boutique homes across the UK.
We are looking for a part-time Cook who is able to prepare and serve homely meals for our residents in our friendly Nursing Home in Formby.
Hours
You should ideally be available to work every Wednesday and every other weekend. Therefore, some weeks you will work one eight hour shift and the other weeks you will work three shifts. Average hours are 16 per week.
If you are interested in this role but unable to work weekdays, we will also consider your application. All applicants should be available for weekend work.
Responsibilities and Duties
- To supervise the catering functions within the Home at weekends, to prepare home cooked meals for our residents, to include catering for blended diets.
- To adhere to all statutory requirements and good practices as laid by all authorities involved.
- To observe and operate a standard of cleanliness and hygiene that meets legislation related to the registration of the Home.
- To work in a cost-effective manner.
- To actively support and promote decisions and initiatives by the Manager.
Qualifications and Skills
Must be able to cook home cooked meals and be confident to cater for 20+ residents within a nursing home environment.
Benefits
- Rates of pay dependent on experience
- Company Pension
- Child Care Vouchers
- Uniform and meals provided
- Cycle to Work and Cycle Plus Schemes
- Training including support with NVQ 2/3
- Team Building Events for Staff
