Trust Oaklea to be Simply Outstanding Employers

CURRENT RECRUITMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The Oaklea Trust invite applications from anyone interested in working in the care sector as part of a forward thinking, progressive and award winning organisation.

As a result of significant and exciting developments, we shall be providing opportunities for the following:

LIFESTYLE COORDINATORS
The role is to provide a professional and supportive environment which enables individual customers to achieve their aspirations and goals through empowerment and putting the customer at the centre of all we do.

A number of positions are soon to be available in locations throughout Cumbria.

Previous experience is not necessary as comprehensive training shall be provided.

Applications are invited from interested persons - please send your contact details, CV and a few words about yourself to cv@oakleatrust.co.uk Further information and detailed job descriptions are also available upon request.
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For an organisation which is more used to gaining recognition for it's work with disabled and disadvantaged children and adults, the Oaklea Trust have received commendations and numerous awards for their ongoing commitment to their own employees.

We work with some of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged members of the community who rely on us for everyday personal care and support. By our ongoing commitment to investing in the development of our own people means that we can continue to deliver consistently high levels of service to our customers and their families.

This commitment gives our customers the added reassurance and confidence that they are receiving the highest levels of personal care, support and advice from highly qualified personnel.

Here are just a selection of quotes from our employees:

"I enjoy supporting the customers to achieve new skills and maintain old ones, and have seen a great and steady progression in the customers’ skills and abilities."

"Being given support from the Oaklea Trust management and, with the ongoing training, helps me support the customers’ individual needs."

"I feel valued by colleagues and those I support. It gives me a great sense of satisfaction and I feel as if I am doing a worthwhile job."

To see the latest recruitment opportunities with the Oaklea Trust, please click here to visit our recruitment website >


November 2010 : Oaklea Trust Win Outstanding Employer Award

The Oaklea Trust have been presented the prestigious 'Outstanding Employer Award' by Northumberland County Council.

Shortlisted from over 150 companies, the award was presented to the organisation for 'delivering outstanding learning and support for employees to improve their job prospects and personal development'.

Christine Briddick, Learning and Development Officer for the Oaklea Trust, explains "Some of the reasons cited on our nomination were the number of employees who had successfully achieved vocational qualifications."

"This really sends out a clear message: any potential employee can see that we are positive about the personal development of our staff. The Oaklea Trust offer genuine career development in a progressive company."


If you would like to find out more about the current employment vacancies at the Oaklea Trust, please visit our recruitment website.

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