Night Care Assistant
Part-time/Permanent/Monday to Friday
From £13.28 per hour
From 22 hours per week
Job Description
If you enjoy good company and you are kind and compassionate about caring for others, we would love to hear from you. No night is ever the same here and our residents may sometimes require your calm influence to help them settle for the night. We pride ourselves on offering quality care and above all creating a home-from-home space. This role is perfect for those who are nocturnal!
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We work a two-week rota so week one would be on Wednesday and Thursday followed by week two which would be a Monday and Friday. There may be an option of working overtime to help us cover staff annual leave.
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Being a team player is what we ask of all our staff; you can one minute be providing personal care and the next you can be engaging in reminiscing sessions with our residents.
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Preparing breakfast and distributing it to clients.
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Cleaning The Old Vicarage if time permits.
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Checking residents regularly.
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Washing and ironing linen if time permits.
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Checking the building is locked and all windows are closed.
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Keeping a record of care for all of our residents using the Mobile Care Monitoring system (training will be provided).
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Contacting Health Care professionals as and when required.
Job Requirements
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DBS Clearance and References - The Old Vicarage pays for DBS Clearance.
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Flexibility regarding working hours.
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Weekend availability.
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Experience preferred but we are willing to train.
Benefits
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Increment of £0.10 for NVQ 2.
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Increment of £0.15 for NVQ 3.
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A bonus of £2 per hour for exceeding contracted hours.
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20 pence per mile commuting fuel allowance for journeys over 15 miles.
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Starting bonus of £ 250 (payable after 13 weeks trial period).
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On-site parking.
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A uniform is provided.
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If you are interested in the role of Part-time Night Care Assistant at our lovely and friendly, Cumbrian Residential Care Home in Grange over Sands, please click on the link below to complete the Application Form. We welcome all applications but we must advise we do not provide a relocation package or UK Visa Employment Sponsorship. Good Luck!