Careers at Sussex Health Care
Deputy Managers - Beech Lodge, Kingsmead Care Centre, Longfield Manor
Applicants must be an experienced RN and have the Registered Managers award
and/or NVQ 4 or be willing to work towards them. Requirements include
good working knowledge of applicable legislation, supported with evidence of
good working practice and leadership skills. The right applicant will be
person centred, have understanding of CQC requirements and be committed to
supporting the choice and independence of our service users. Experience of
working in the independent sector would be an advantage.
Registered Nurse - Horncastle House (Weekday nights), Wisteria Lodge
Duties to include assessing nursing needs and planning/evaluating care provision.
You will be able to maintain accurate clinical observations of the service user's condition
and keep all required records of nursing care. You will communicate with service users,
their relatives & co-workers; administer drugs and treatments as prescribed with safety/accuracy
and be able to assist in appraisal process of junior staff members.
Care Assistants
Full time carers required - to include weekend work. Opportunities are
available within the group to gain NVQ qualifications and
work on a structured career path. This is a fantastic
opportunity to be at the forefront for developing quality services.
Accommodation may be available if required.
We currently have vacancies at:
Carer/Driver - Clemsfold House
This is a full time varied role and duties include: sharing with the other staff in meeting
the personal care needs of service users in a way that respects the dignity of the individual
and promotes independence, help in the care of the service users physical environment and in
the general day to day activities of the home, transport service users to and from the day
centre/college Monday to Friday, transport service users of the home on outings and where
necessary to medical appointments.
Activities Assistant - Beech Lodge, Wisteria Lodge (both 20 hours), Rapkyns Care Centre
We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative person to join our friendly team.
This is a flexible position assisting the Activities Coordinator in providing a
variety of recreational leisure and educational opportunities for
service users in order to enhance their quality of life by meeting their
interests and needs. Activities will be organised to promote life skills
and social, physical and intellectual well being for service users.
This position involves working with either elderly mentally infirm or young disabled
adults depending on the home.
Kitchen Assistant - Forest Lodge (7.30am to 2.30pm weekdays & flexible weekends), Upper Mead (30 hours)
This is a position working under the direction of the Chef on duty, in order that food
and beverages may be prepared, cooked and served in a hygienic and safe environment.
Knowledge of working within a health care setting would be an advantage.
Domestic Assistant - Kingsmead Care Centre
We are seeking an enthusiastic full time domestic assistant to join the dedicated
team in our home. This position will involve general household cleaning tasks and other tasks to
maintain the high standard of infection control within the home; thus ensuring a clean, pleasant
and safe homely environment for the benefit of our service users and the good name of the home.
Domestic/Kitchen Assistant - Clemsfold House
We are seeking an enthusiastic person to work full time as domestic assistant on some shifts and a kitchen assistant on other shifts.
The domestic position will involve general household cleaning tasks
and other tasks to maintain the high standard of infection control within the home; thus ensuring a clean, pleasant and safe homely environment for the benefit of our service users and the good name of the home.
The kitchen position will involve working under the direction of the Chef on duty, in order that food and beverages may be prepared, cooked and served in a hygienic and safe environment.
To request an application pack for any of the above positions, please contact Sara Cohen on
01403 217 338 or email
sara.cohen@sussexhealthcare.co.uk
or to discuss any of the above positions, please contact Sue Connett, HR Manager for an informal
discussion on
01403 217 338 or email
sue.connett@sussexhealthcare.co.uk
Please note that all positions are subject to an enhanced Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check and that own transport is required for most homes due to their rural location.
