Job description
You
You’re an experienced administrator who is used to dealing with people and resolving problems. Ideally, you’ll have worked in a care home setting. You are used to using finance or HR systems and are an experienced Microsoft Office user. You’ve got a good basic education with GCSEs (or the equivalent) including English and Maths. Your work experience will have included financial administration, you will enjoy being a multi-tasker who can work well under pressure and uses initiative. You like the idea of being part of a professional team, working together and contributing to the success of your care home.
Your role
You will be dealing with all aspects of financial and other administration for the home, including payroll, resident admission/discharge processes, recruitment and some HR. You’ll need to enjoy working with people, you will most likely be the first point of contact for staff, visitors and internal support colleagues; we’ll expect you to be friendly, professional and efficient. As well as providing great administrative support to the home manager you’ll be part of the leadership team working together to ensure the home runs smoothly. You’ll receive excellent support from your colleagues and quality training to progress in your career.
As a Business Administrator at Care UK, you can look forward to:
- Competitive pay – we pay more than the average
- Fast-track career options, e.g. into management roles
- Quality training to develop your skills
- Flexible hours
- Bank holiday enhancements
- Stakeholder pension
- Childcare vouchers
- Free uniform
- Thousands of online and in-store discounts
Field Lodge is a purpose-built care home in St Ives, on the outskirts of this pretty and historic market town in Cambridgeshire.
As soon as you enter Field Lodge care home you’ll notice the lively and welcoming atmosphere. You’ll be greeted by a friendly face at reception and as you explore the ground floor you’ll discover a cinema, hair salon and nail bar, as well as a contemporary coffee shop – perfect for a slice of cake and a chat with loved ones on wet days.
Independence is the key
Our dedicated and experienced Field Lodge care team are passionate about helping residents to continue doing the things they love. Activity and independence are central to life at the home and you will always find a variety of activities going on. There's a purpose-built hobby lounge full of games and arts and crafts materials ready for activities. Plus there's plenty of light, and comfortably furnished and beautifully decorated areas to relax, read, chat to visitors or enjoy the views across the gardens.
Our care teams deliver the very highest quality residential, dementia and nursing care. They get to know your loved one as though they’re one of their own family, and create a personalised care plan that enables your loved one to maintain their independence and enjoy activities based on their lifelong hobbies and interests, or even to try something new.