COMPANIES HOUSE NO
2284566
CQC Registered
Provider ID
1-127719425
Our beautiful Edwardian home is set in extensive grounds, allowing our residents the freedom to walk, talk, learn, relax, exercise and play.
More importantly, it is a happy and inspiring home for our family of
residents with learning disabilities to share the ups and downs of life
Explore Exciting Career Opportunities at Greenbanks House.
At Greenbanks, we believe that our team is the heart of our care community. We invite compassionate, dedicated and skilled individuals who are eager to make a difference in the lives of our residents. Whether you're just starting your career in healthcare or you're an experienced professional looking for a new challenge, our opportunities allow you to grow, learn, and thrive.
Our commitment to providing exceptional care to our residents is matched only by our commitment to creating a supportive and nurturing work environment for our staff. We understand the importance of fostering a positive workplace culture, where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential.
On this page, you'll find our current job vacancies. Each position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality care and support to those who need it most. From chefs and maintenance workers to support staff, every position at Greenbanks plays a crucial part in maintaining the wellbeing and happiness of our residents.
We offer competitive hourly rates, ongoing training and development, and the chance to be part of a community that values excellence in care. Please be aware that the ability to drive and hold a full UK driving licence is a MUST for all job roles within the organisation.
If you'd like to be a part of the Greenbanks family, explore the list of our current vacancies below and find the role that’s right for you.​
There are currently two vacancies at Greenbanks House
DAY SHIFT
SUPPORT WORKER ROLES AVAILABLE PART TIME/
FULL TIME 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK
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PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE NOT A DRIVER WITH A FULL UK LICENCE, AS DRIVING IS ESSENTIAL TO THIS ROLE.
​​Hourly rate dependent on age. Please note that day shift workers are required to do sleep-ins as part of their role and may be occasionally asked to cover a night shift.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Meet residents' personal care needs respectfully, promoting dignity, privacy, independence and client led decisions in accordance with their individual and unique care plans; offering comfort and reassurance when required
- Assist residents with mobility challenges and physical disabilities, including incontinence, with the use of aids and the appropriate equipment
- Work to an agreed schedule and rota; adhering to all company policies, procedures and guidelines
- Promote physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellbeing through positive interaction, such as recreational activities; taking the initiative to create and implement activities based on individual abilities
- Undertake laundry duties, such as washing, ironing and labelling clothing and bedding
- Prepare and serve meals, ensuring those needing assistance are supported to enjoy their meals
- Adhere to all Health and Safety procedures, including the reporting of accidents/incidents as required
- Maintain records and reports during the night, using the internal electronic recording software and written communication for the handover procedure at shift end
- clean communal and staff only areas to a good standard, including vacuuming and mopping floors, ensuring the safety of the residents
PERSON SPECIFICATION
- Good communication skills, patience, a caring and compassionate nature and the ability to empathise with the residents is essential
- Must hold a full UK driving licence and have own means of transport
- Must be willing to drive residents to appointments and on outings
- Punctuality is key to this role due to the nature of the business and the needs of both residents and staff
- NVQ in Health and Social Care is desirable, but not mandatory as training will be provided
- Previous experience is desirable, but training will be provided
- Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team in order to achieve good outcomes
- Willingness to undertake continued professional development when required PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- Reliability, punctuality, flexibility, honesty, responsibility and good interpersonal skill are key to this role
This role will be offered subject to a satisfactory DBS check and two employer references. Greenbanks House is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you think this job is for you and you would like to become part of the family, please complete the relevant application form below and return it to us at Greenbanks House, Greenhills, Barham, Canterbury, Kent CT4 6LE or office@greenbankshouse.co.uk
We look forward to hearing from you!