Care and Support Assistant Nights– Guild House 30hrs

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday incl. BHs

Pension scheme – NEST

Free uniform & DBS

Save as you earn scheme

Friend referral scheme

Birthday bonus / long service awards

Rewards and recognition scheme

Staff wellbeing initiatives

Full training programme & development

Job summary

Gloucester Charities Trust is seeking a Care and Support Assistant Nights at Guild House (30 hours per week). The role involves caring for older residents, some with dementia, ensuring dignity and person-centred care, and supporting activities and family engagement.

The ideal candidate will have care experience and either hold or be willing to gain an NVQ/QCF 2 in Health & Social Care or the Care Certificate; sponsorship is not provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in adult care and supporting residents.
• Training or willingness to achieve NVQ/QCF 2 or Care Certificate.
• Ability to provide compassionate, dignified care.

Responsibilities

• Support residents at Guild House to live independently where possible.
• Ensure residents are treated with respect and dignity.
• Contribute to activity engagement and wellbeing of residents.

Skills

Care experience

Caring approach

Education

NVQ/QCF 2 in Health & Social Care

Care Certificate

Job description

Care and Support Assistant Nights– Guild House 30hrs

WebsiteGloucester Charities Trust

Care and Support Assistant Nights– 30hrs Guild House

2 Posts available

£13.00 per hour, plus £1.00 per hour at weekends.

30 hours per week – 2 week rota average, (2 shifts one week, 3 shifts the other), alternate weekend working.

About the role

At Guild House residential home we specialise in supporting older people, living with or without dementia, to live full and independent lives where possible. Our care and lifestyle plans are tailored to meet the individual needs of our residents which makes this a varied role, with opportunities to a make positive impact through enabling residents to live well and engage with activities, family and friends.

We are looking for someone who is caring and compassionate with experience in care work who will ensure that our residents are at the heart of everything and always treated with respect and dignity.

The ideal candidate will have experience in providing adult care, and have or be willing to achieve a NVQ/QCF 2 in Health and Social Care or the Care Certificate.

We do not provide sponsored employment.

What we offer

28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays
Competitive pay enhancements
Contributory Pension Scheme – NEST
Free uniform and DBS
Save as you earn scheme
£500 friend referral scheme.
Birthday bonus / long service awards
Reward and Recognition scheme
Staff wellbeing initiatives
Full training programme & development opportunities
Onsite parking

Who are we?

We are Gloucester Charities Trust (GCT) a multiple award-winning care provider and employer, who offer a range of services (our Circle of Care) from specialist Dementia day services to Sheltered Housing and Residential care for older people in Gloucester.

Our staff are the key to our success. Recruiting and retaining the right staff is paramount. We do this by valuing their input and empowering them throughout their roles. We need caring and compassionate people to help us provide the type of caring environment you would want your own relatives to have.

There is no closing date for this post. Interviews will be agreed with applicants.