We currently have Deputy or Assistant Managers vacancies at the following homes:

Location: 

Headingley Court, Edlington, Doncaster, S Yorkshire  - Tel: 0345 293 7647

Closing date: 29 February 2012

Brief Description:

• Responsible for monitoring standards of care delivered by qualified and unqualified care staff by observation and direct involvement, ensuring that all residents receive quality medical and personal care, and that care plans are fully maintained.
• To support the Manager in the implementation of all policies, procedures and business objectives. To become knowledgeable and competent in managing the Home.
• Prepare the staff duty rota to ensure appropriate staffing levels at all times.
• Appraise staff.
• Liase with the Home Manager across the range of operational activities to be able to assume responsibility for managing the Home during the Manager's scheduled and unscheduled absences.
• Liase with the Home Manager on the marketing of the Home to existing and potential residents and relatives, health and social care professionals, developing links with other care providers to work together for the mutual benefit of those agencies and the Home.
• Contribute fully to team working, responding positively to colleagues and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly.

Mimosa Healthcare is a committed equal opportunities employer. We have a highly commended training department and promote career development. Our employees are our biggest asset and we value their distinct and different perspectives.

All positions are subject to Criminal Records Disclosure.

If you believe that you have the skills and attitude to join a successful team, then please apply to our careers team on careers@mimosahealthcare.com , alternatively you can contact the Homes directly on the above numbers.

Current Vacancies

We currently have full time, part time, and bank nurse vacancies for days and nights in the following homes: 

Location:

Bishopsmead Manor, Bishopsworth, Bristol - Tel: 0345 293 7641

Byron Lodge, Rotherham - Tel: 0345 293 7671

Dean Wood Manor, Wigan, Lancashire - Tel: 0345 293 7644

Headingley Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire - Tel: 0345 293 7647

Kingsmead Lodge, Shirehampton, Bristol - Tel: 0345 293 7649

Mahogany, Wigan, Lancashire - Tel: 0345 293 7651

Moorlands, Strensall, York - Tel: 0345 293 7652

Nethercrest Nursing, Dudley, West Midlands - Tel: 0345 293 7653

Parklands,Wombwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire - Tel: 0345 293 7656 

Pondsmead, Oakhill, Bath - Tel: 0345 293 7658 

Rufford Care Centre, Worksop, Nottinghamshire - Tel: 0345 293 7670

Sunnymead Manor, Southmead, Bristol - Tel: 0345 293 7661

Warren Park, Chapeltown, Sheffield - Tel: 0345 293 7669

Closing Date: 29th February 2012

Brief Description:

• As a Registered Nurse you will be required to work directly with our care staff throughout the day to maintain a high standard of nursing care to our clients.
• You will be responsible for all clinical matters together with other RGNs in the team and will co-ordinate and evaluate the delivery of nursing care to clients, taking into account their individual needs.
• Previous experience is desirable.

Mimosa Healthcare is a committed equal opportunities employer. We have a highly commended training department and promote career development. Our employees are our biggest asset and we value their distinct and different perspectives.

All positions are subject to Criminal Records Disclosure.

If you believe you have the skills and attitude to join a successful team, then please apply to our careers team on careers@mimosahealthcare.com, alternatively you can contact the homes directly on the telephone numbers listed above.  

We currently have full time and part time vacancies for Senior Care Assistants for days and nights at the following care homes:

Location:

Valley Park, Wombwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire - Tel: 0345 293 7663 

Castle Meadows, Dudley, West Midlands - Tel: 0345 293 7642

Closing date:  29 February 2012

Brief Description:

• To ensure continuity of care to residents by promoting and delivering high standards of care, individually and safely, and managing, supporting and instructing less experienced staff to enable them to fully contribute to the care team.
• Responsibilities include drawing up the staff rota, to ensure senior care support is available at all times. You will also be responsible for the ordering and distribution of prescribed medication to residents.
• You will have responsibility for co-ordinating documentation of individual plans of care, fluid charts, monthly weights etc and reporting back to person in charge.
• You must have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes or be working towards this, along with knowledge of health and safet, particularly moving and handling techniques, fire safety and COSHH.
• 2 years' experience working with the client group is essential.
• You must demonstrate the ability to lead staff and act responsibly in the absence of the manager.
• You must have effective interpersonal skills and be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

Mimosa Healthcare is a committed equal opportunities employer. We have a highly commended training department and promote career development. Our employees are our biggest asset and we value their distinct and different perspectives.

All positions are subject to Criminal Records Disclosure.

If you believe you have the skills and attitude to join a successful team, then please apply to our careers team on careers@mimosahealthcare.com , alternatively you can contact the home directly on the above number.

Current Vacancies

We currently have full time, part time and bank vacancies for days and nights in the following homes: 

Location:

Birchlands, Haxby, York - Tel: 0345 293 7640

Bishopsmead Lodge, Bishopsworth, Bristol - Tel: 0345 293 7641 

Castle Meadows, Dudley - Tel: 0345 293 7642

Kingsmead Lodge, Shirehampton, Bristol - Tel: 0345 293 7649

Moorlands, Strensall, York - Tel: 0345 293 7652 

Parklands, Wombwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire - Tel: 0345 293 7656

Pondsmead, Oakhill, Bath - Tel: 0345 293 7658 

Rufford, Worksop, Nottinghamshire - Tel: 0345 293 7670

Warren Park Care Home, Chapeltown, Sheffield - Tel 0345 293 7669

Closing Date: 29 February 2012

Brief Description:

• To ensure that residents' nursing, personal and psychological needs are met on a daily basis.
• To help promote as much personal and physical independence and choice as possible in the activities of daily living undertaken by the residents within the nursing home.
• To help maintain a stimulating and attractive environment for the residents.
• To assist residents in washing, dressing and undressing, toileting needs and continence promotion.
• To participate in the basic nursing care of the resident, under the supervision of trained staff.
• To help in the serving of meals and drink, feeding those residents who are unable to feed themselves and ensuring that each resident receives the meal or diet that he/she has requested and is suitable for his/her needs. 
• To maintain confidentiality regarding residents' particulars and to assist in activities within the home.

Mimosa Healthcare is a committed equal opportunities employer. We have a highly commended training department and promote career development. Our employees are our biggest asset and we value their distinct and different perspectives.

All positions are subject to Criminal Records Disclosure.

If you believe you have the skills and attitude to join a successful team, then please apply to our careers team on careers@mimosahealthcare.com, alternatively you can contact the homes directly on the above numbers.  

We currently have a part time vacancy for a Care Home Administrator at the following home: 

Location:

Castle Meadows, Dudley, West Midlands - Tel: 0345 293 7642

Longlands Care Home, Middlesbrough, Cleveland - Tel: 0345 293 7650

The Poplars, Stockton on Tees, Cleveland - Tel: 0345 2937668 

Closing Date: 29 February 2012

Brief Description:

• Responsible for the collection of data to enable invoicing to be carried out at Head Office.
• Collect and record fee income from local authorities and individuals.
• Acquire and distribute pocket money to residents, where applicable, and assist individual residents with financial arrangements.
• Maintain petty cash.
• Complete the four weekly payroll return.
• Place purchase orders with approved suppliers, maintaining appropriate stock levels and controls.
• Maintain the purchase ledger.
• Provide clerical support to the Manager and, when appropriate, other staff.
• Act as reception providing a focal point for visitors and telephone enquirers.
• Must have at least 3 years' clerical experience.
• Must have effective interpersonal skills and professional telephone manner.

Mimosa Healthcare is a committed equal opportunities employer. We have a highly commended training department and promote career development. Our employees are our biggest asset and we value their distinct and different perspectives.

All positions are subject to Criminal Records Disclosure.

If you believe you have the skills and attitude to join a successful team, then please apply to our careers team on careers@mimosahealthcare.com, alternatively you can contact the home directly on the telephone number listed above.  

We currently have a vacancy for a chef/cook in the following home:

Location:

Clarence, Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire - Tel: 0345 293 7643 

Headingley Court, Edlington, Doncaster - Tel: 0345 293 7647

Closing Date: 29 February 2012

Brief Description:

• To provide a comprehensive, high quality catering service, which contributes to the overall wellbeing of the residents and is achieved within budget.
• Prepare menu plans for approval by the Home Manager, which provide varied, nutritious and appetising meals for residents, taking account of any special dietry needs and retaining records for inspection purposes.
• Place food orders, subject to appropriate levels of authority, with approved suppliers, complying with procedures to maintain appropriate stock levels and control, ensuring good quality provisions are purchased within agreed budget limits.
• Supervise and direct the work of other kitchen staff, providing instruction and demonstration to unqualified staff on simple food preparation activity.
• Understand the principles of safe food handling to ensure all food preparation undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene.

Mimosa Healthcare is a committed equal opportunities employer. We have a highly commended training department and promote career development. Our employees are our biggest asset and we value their distinct and different perspectives.

All positions are subject to Criminal Records Disclosure.

If you believe you have the skills and attitude to join a successful team, then please apply to our careers team on careers@mimosahealthcare.com , alternatively you can contact the home directly on the above number.

We currently have full time, part time and bank vacancies for Domestic Assistants at the following care homes:

Location:

Bishopsmead Lodge, Bishopsworth, Bristol - Tel: 0345 293 7641 

Headingley Court, Edlington, Doncaster - Tel: 0345 293 7652

Parklands, Wombwell, Barnsley - Tel: 0345 293 7656

Closing date: 29 February 2012

Brief description:

• To carry out all cleaning duties in accordance with instructions including:
• vacuuming, carpet shampooing and washing floor areas, stairs and lifts
• cleaning toilets, baths and washbasins, providing adequate supplies of toilet rolls, soap and hand towels
• polishing and dusting all furniture and fittings
• cleaning windows, paintwork and walls
• thorough cleaning of vacated rooms ready for re-occupation
• removal of rubbish and clinical waste to storage area ready for collection by the appropriate agencies
• Understanding the cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings and the properties of cleaning materials to ensure that all areas are well presented and maintained in good condition

You must be an efficient worker, capable of a high level of sustained physical effort and able to respond to a demanding workload. You must display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working. You must demonstrate initiative and exhibit a caring and understanding attitude towards the residents.

Mimosa Healthcare is a committed equal opportunities employer. We have a highly commended training department and promote career development. Our employees are our biggest asset and we value their distinctive and different perspectives.

All positions are subject to Criminal Records Disclosure.

If you believe you have the skills and attitude to join a successful team, then please apply to our careers team on careers@mimosahealthcare.com , alternatively you can contact the home directly on the above number.

We currently have full time and part time vacancies for Maintenance Operatives at the following care homes:

Location:

Headingley Court, Edlington, Doncaster, S Yorkshire - Tel: 0345 293 7647 

Warren Park, Chapeltown, Sheffield - Tel: 0345 293 7669

Closing date: 29 February 2012

Brief description:

• To act as a Maintenance person, responding to a variety of requests for repairs and general maintenance of the building and grounds, fixings, fittings and equipment and provide a general courier service
• Carry out all general maintenance tasks and basic repairs including household electrical, plumbing, joinery and building tasks both inside and outside the home.
• Provide a courier service, if necessary, for mail and supplies, as well as delivery of specimens and collection of prescriptions on behalf of residents
• Responsible for specific Health and Safety duties with regard to safeguard systems including: weekly checks on water temperature and fire alarms, and monthly checks on emergency lighting system and fire exits / fire fighting equipment
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive maintenance requests and work carried out records
• Provide out of hours emergency service, participating in the on call rota

You must have knowledge of a wide range of building trades, Health and Safety and must hold a full driving licence. You must be an efficient worker, capable of a high level of sustained physical effort and able to respond to a demanding workload. You must display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working. You must demonstrate initiative and exhibit a caring and understanding attitude towards the residents.

Mimosa Healthcare is a committed equal opportunities employer. We have a highly commended training department and promote career development. Our employees are our biggest asset and we value their distinctive and different perspectives.

All positions are subject to Criminal Records Disclosure.

If you believe you have the skills and attitude to join a successful team, then please apply to our careers team on careers@mimosahealthcare.com , alternatively you can contact the home directly on the above number.

We currently have vacancies for Activities Co-ordinators at the following care homes:

Location:

Headingley Court, Edlington, Doncaster, South Yorkshire - 0345 293 7647

Nethercrest Residential, Netherton, Dudley, W Midlands - Tel: 0345 293 7654

Sunnymead Manor, Southmead, Bristol - Tel: 0345 293 7661

Closing date: 29 February 2012

Brief description:

• To contribute to the pleasant environment of the Home with a particular remit for involving the residents in a wide variety of activities designed to address a wide range of interests and varied limitations on physical and mental agility
• Organise varied activities including games, parties and entertainment, encouraging relatives and visitors to be involved
• Arrange trips and excursions with varied destinations and purposes to involve as many residents in activity outside the confines of the Home
• Undertake fundraising activities for the Residents Fund
• Participate as an active member of the Residents' Committee

You must exude enthusiasm, commitment and energy, and demonstrate influencing and persuasive skills. You must display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working. You must demonstrate initiative and imagination, and exhibit a caring and understanding attitude towards the residents.

Mimosa Healthcare is a committed equal opportunities employer. We have a highly commended training department and promote career development. Our employees are our biggest asset and we value their distinctive and different perspectives.

All positions are subject to Criminal Records Disclosure.

If you believe you have the skills and attitude to join a successful team, then please apply to our careers team on careers@mimosahealthcare.com , alternatively you can contact the home directly on the above number.