Health Care Professional

15 hours ago


Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Blue Octopus Full time
About Us

We are Blue Octopus, a not-for-profit charity dedicated to providing high-quality care services with a family feel. We have been supporting older people for over 100 years by offering care home and day care services, as well as grants for those in financial difficulty.

Care Homes

We operate three picturesque homes situated in beautiful grounds in Malvern: Davenham, Bradbury Court, and Perrins House. These homes specialize in care for individuals with dementia, residential care, and nursing care.

Job Title: Health Care Professional

We seek a compassionate and empathetic Health Care Professional to join our team. As a Health Care Professional, you will assist our residents with various tasks including:

  • Personal care.
  • Companionship.
  • Meal preparation.
  • Mobility.
  • Keeping accurate care records up-to-date.

You will be responsible for building strong relationships with our residents, allowing them to live well in later life by putting their needs at the forefront of all that you do. You will need to be self-motivated and flexible, always willing to go the extra mile to enable our residents to lead fulfilling lives.

No Prior Experience Required

We do not require any prior experience for this role, as we will provide you with all the training needed to excel in this position.

Benefits Package

In return for your hard work and dedication, you can look forward to a comprehensive benefits package:

  • Opportunities for learning, development, and career progression.
  • Paid breaks.
  • A monthly prize draw, with 3 prizes to be won.
  • Wellbeing support through various initiatives, including an employee assistance program and Unmind.
  • Retail discount schemes to make your salary go further.
  • Access to loans at affordable rates, saving directly from salary, and advance pay already earned.
  • Health cash plans for you and your family.
  • A cycle-to-work scheme.
  • Long service awards, increasing with length of service.
  • A £200 bonus for referring a friend to work for us.
  • A Group Pension Plan, with a 6% contribution from us.
  • Free parking at our facilities.
  • Evening, weekend, and bank holiday enhancements to pay, as well as overtime premiums.
  • Provided uniforms.
  • Free DBS checks.
Safeguarding Policy

Safeguarding is one of our core values and is central to everything we do at Blue Octopus. All staff follow our Safeguarding Policy & Procedures and are expected to report any abuse they see or suspect straight away.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

We strive to treat all staff equally and create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves and accept each other's differences. Our ambition is to ensure equality and celebrate diversity, creating an inclusive workplace that attracts and retains the best people.

Location and Working Hours

The role requires you to reside in a commutable distance to Malvern, Worcestershire, and work 36 hours per week. The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check, with barred lists check, and any offer of employment will be dependent on a satisfactory outcome.



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