Current Job Vacancies

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Job Title: Activities / Events Coordinator

Activities / Events Coordinator required at Quarry Mount Residential Care Home Swindon

Quarry Mount Care Home in Swindon is a converted Victorian House with an extension. We have a
homely and welcoming atmosphere and a genuine community feel.

Have you worked with those with dementia before? Are you available to work at least 35 hours a week over 5 days, to help enhance the mental and physical wellbeing of those in our care? 
If so, we would like to hear from you!

Duties will include:

• Organising a variety of activities to suit all needs, such as games, crafts, singing & dancing, armchair exercises, gardening club etc.
• Overseeing themed days plus planning for events & outings
• Providing stimulation and encouragement to residents
• Arranging a programme with a variety of regular entertainers
• Working to develop links with people and organisations within our local community

The ideal candidate will need to be:

• Well organised, self motivated and enthusiastic 
• Able to work on own initiative and also be a good team player
• Required to keep up to date with relevant documentation including record keeping, risk assessment, health and safety at work etc.
• Computer literate with at least some basic IT skills
• Full Drivers Licence would also be an advantage

Other Benefits include:

• Comprehensive online training where required.
• Employee of the month scheme
• Tunic provided
• 5-6 weeks holiday pro rata
• Company reward scheme for all employees
• Cash incentives for introductions to successful qualifying staff and occupants

Job Type : Full-time

Salary : £8.10 to £8.40 /hour

Interested? Contact us on 01793 250455 for a confidential chat with Karen or Barbara. Or send your CV to enquiries@quarrymount.co.uk  including your phone number so we can call you.

Job Title: Care Assistant

Care Assistant required at Quarry Mount Residential Care Home Swindon

We are a warm, friendly, traditional and privately owned Residential Care Home in Old Town in Swindon with a clean, safe and comfortable home from home environment. We consider all our residents to be like a dear loved one in our own family.

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Our ethos is “Care with Compassion and Commitment”. If this is also you, and you have a warm heart, we are looking to hear from you!

Job Description:

• Provide personal care (wash, dress, feed, incontinence care)

• Provide companionship

• You will also focus on a high level of person-centred care

• Help out around the home
  

Benefits include:

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• Comprehensive online training where required

• Support with Personal Development

• Opportunity to work within a close knit team dedicated to providing high quality PCC

• Employee of the month scheme

• Tunic provided

• 5-6 weeks holiday pro-rata

• Benefit working short notice overtime and Bank holidays

• Cash incentive for introductions to successful qualifying staff and occupants

Skills and attributes needed:

• Have the ability to show Compassion

• Provide our residents with Quality care

• Treat our residents with Dignity

• Show Commitment to the Care Sector

Job Type :  Full time

Salary : £7.70 - £8.21

Interested? Contact us on 01793 250455 for a confidential chat with Karen or Barbara. Or send your CV to enquiries@quarrymount.co.uk  including your phone number so we can call you.

Job Title: Night Carer

Night Carer required at Quarry Mount Residential Care Home Swindon

We are a warm, friendly, traditional and privately owned Residential Care Home in Old Town in Swindon with a clean, safe and comfortable home from home environment. We consider all our residents to be like a dear loved one in our own family.

Our ethos is “Care with Compassion and Commitment”. If this is also you, and you have a warm heart, we are looking to hear from you!

Job Description:

• Provide personal care (wash, dress, feed, incontinence care)

• Provide companionship

• You will also focus on a high level of person-centred care

• Help out around the home

Benefits include:

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• Comprehensive online training where required

• Support with Personal Development

• Opportunity to work within a close knit team dedicated to providing high quality PCC

• Employee of the month scheme

• Tunic provided

• 5-6 weeks holiday pro-rata

• Benefit working short notice overtime and Bank holidays

• Cash incentive for introductions to successful qualifying staff and occupants

Skills and attributes needed:

• Have the ability to show Compassion

• Provide our residents with Quality care

• Treat our residents with Dignity

• Show Commitment to the Care Sector

Job Type :  Short term contract covering sick leave

Salary : £7.70 - £8.21

Interested? Contact us on 01793 250455 for a confidential chat with Karen or Barbara. Or send your CV to enquiries@quarrymount.co.uk  including your phone number so we can call you.

Job Title: ​Maintenance Coordinator

​Maintenance Coordinator required at Quarry Mount Residential Care Home Swindon

​Quarry Mount Care Home in Swindon have an opportunity available to recruit an experienced, knowledgeable and dedicated Maintenance Coordinator to join our team.

A suitable candidate will provide our general maintenance services for our premises and grounds.

You will need to hold a full driving license and demonstrate to us you have a good understanding, knowledge and experience for a wide range of skills required in this area.

We will provide full induction, including necessary mandatory training, such as Health & Safety etc.

Your key responsibilities as our Maintenance Coordinator will include:

​Routine Maintenance Duties:

• ​Small repairs

• ​Carpentry

• ​Small plumbing and equipment repairs

• ​Carrying out external low level works.

• ​Keep logs of temperatures etc to boiler flow rates under ACOPS legionella legislation.

• Check boiler rooms daily.

• Take meter readings as required.
  

• Inspect and maintain all internal and external public areas.
  

• Clear blocked drains.
  

• Oversee and work with external contractors that may undertake work within the residence.
  

• Care for equipment and tools belonging to the residence.
  

• Prioritise work orders and any other duties requested from the Director and Manager/s
  

• No major electric works shall be undertaken apart from small repairs including socket, plug/bulb replacement.
  

• Check the building for any issues internal/external and report major issues or plan in minor works and carry out repairs.
  

• Decorate as required and prepare rooms/apartments to a good standard.
  

• Discuss costings for repairs/renewals with Manager/s or Director.
  

• Develop and maintain positive relationships with all residents, family, visitors and colleagues.
  

• Work is varied and you need to be efficient and self motivated to schedule your tasks effectively.
  

• Be willing during occasional emergency situations to be called out to support staff/Manager if required.
  

Salary : ​40 hours per week - £9.70 per hour 08.00-16.00 working 5 days over 7, but some variation may be required.

Interested? Contact us on 01793 250455 for a confidential chat with Karen or Barbara. Or send your CV to enquiries@quarrymount.co.uk  including your phone number so we can call you.