Bank Support Worker

PrimeLife Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded DBS

Holiday Pay scheme

Refer a Friend up to £250

Job summary

Prime Life is seeking a Night Support Worker to join our Derbyshire team, with full or part-time options. Shifts run 8pm–8am across a 7-day week, based at Vinegar House in Derby. We offer a supportive environment with training and opportunities to progress.

You will provide companionship, practical support and help residents with daily living decisions, aiming to improve quality of life for adults under 65 with mental health needs. DBS paid, holidays, and refer-a-friend bonuses are included.

Qualifications

• Genuine caring nature and desire to support residents.
• Full training provided; prior care experience is desirable but not required.
• Available for night shifts within a 7-day pattern.

Responsibilities

• Encourage residents to achieve the highest possible quality of life.
• Provide companionship and emotional/practical support.
• Assist residents in daily living decisions and activities.
• Assist with personal care and recreational activities.
• Help residents retire for the evening and sleep well.
• Promote independence in meal preparation and dining.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Compassion

Job description

Make a difference every day and give back to your community!
Prime Life are on the lookout for passionate and dedicated care professionals to join our friendly team as a Night Support Worker, on a full or part time basis. At present, we have several vacancies available and are keen to meet with candidates as soon as possible for interviews.
This role will be based at Vinegar House in Derbyshire. Vinegar House situated in Derby City is a 13-bed care home catering for adults under the age of 65 suffering from various aspects of mental health illness.

Benefits of becoming our Support Worker:

This role offers great work life balance, with regular set shift patterns between the hours of 8pm and 8am, across a 7-day working week. In return for your commitment to our residents, we can offer range of excellent benefits including;

• Hourly rates of pay ranging from £12.96 to £13.32 per hour dependent upon qualification level


• Opportunities to learn and progress with the support of our dedicated Quality Matters team


• Fully funded DBS


• Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme that rewards you for your commitment to care


• Fantastic Refer a Friend scheme, offering up to £250 per successful candidate!

Responsibilities of our Night Support Worker include:

• Encouraging residents to achieve the highest possible quality of life that is right for them


• Providing companionship whilst giving emotional and practical support


• Assisting residents to participate in any decisions relating to their daily living arrangements


• Assisting residents with their with personal care and in undertaking recreational activities


• Assisting residents to retire for the evening and enjoy a comfortable night's sleep


• Promoting resident independence in the preparation of food and/or at mealtimes


• Working with other professionals to provide individualised care and development plans

What we're looking for in our Night Support Worker:

To be successful within this role, you will have a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a real difference for our residents. Though prior experience as a Support worker or Care Assistant is desirable, this is not essential as full training is provided. Typically, our residents live with mental health conditions, learning disabilities and physical disabilities that require dignified support from our care team. It is essential that candidates for this role are therefore patient, understanding and respectful of our resident's individual abilities.

If you feel have the skills and experience to become our Night Support Worker