As our homes grow, we are continually looking for focused and passionate people to join our Forest Care family. In return, we provide comprehensive and ongoing training, irrespective of previous experience and qualifications. We are proud to say that over 1/3 of our staff have been with us for 5 years or more and we set our staffing levels above industry-standard ratios, to enable a more relaxed environment for our residents where person-centred care can be delivered without having to be rushed.
Forest Care are extremely proud of our international workforce, and we celebrate our diverse and dedicated team. We have limited sponsorship opportunities for Care Assistants, Senior Care Assistants and Nurses who currently reside in the UK. Upon receiving your details, a member of the team will only contact you if your profile and experience meets the requirements of one of our vacancies.
If you share our values and beliefs and want to make a difference, then click on the ‘Apply now’ button under the vacancy of interest (see below) or call 0333 004 0786.
Activities Co-ordinator (35 hours)
Based at Oak Lodge, Rectory Road, Oakley, Basingstoke, Hants RG23 7EL – a care home with an “OUTSTANDING” CQC rating.
**Maintained ‘Outstanding’ CQC since 2019 **
** Top 20 Care Home South East England 2024 **
** Review Score of ‘10’ on carehome.co.uk**
Oak Lodge is a multi-award-winning care home at regional and national level. These accolades are only achieved through the teamwork of like-minded individuals passionate about delivering person-centered care. Our Care/Nursing staff to resident ratio is higher than the national average and nearly 50% of our team have been with us for over 5 years.
“Forest Care is a very homely company, and all the staff feel like they are part of one big family.”
“I'm very happy with the training and development at Forest Care. They support us to achieve our NVQ and further qualifications.”
Salary £12.29 per hour. Please only apply if you live within a commutable distance to the care Home and don't require sponsorship as we are unable to offer it at this time.
We are looking for someone to be able to commit to 35 hours a week, working various shifts, including alternate weekends.
As well as a competitive hourly rate, we offer the following benefits;