Care Assistant (Nights)

Care Dorset; Wareham; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 25 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Generous annual leave 27–31 days

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Occupational Sick pay from day one

Blue Light discount package

Employee Assistance Programme

Training & development opportunities

Refer a Friend bonus £300

Résumé du poste

Care Dorset Limited is seeking a Night Care Assistant in Wareham, England. You will provide personal care and domestic support in a residential setting, ensuring dignity and privacy for clients.

The role involves night hours, with alternate weekends, and requires compliance with health and safety standards. The organisation offers extensive training, development opportunities, and an employee rewards programme as part of its Care Dorset values.

Responsabilités

• Undertake personal care duties as required to the relevant client group, including toileting, washing, and transfers.
• Undertake domestic tasks such as cleaning and laundry.
• Support clients in a manner that maintains dignity and privacy.
• Maintain essential records with brief notes on client records.
• Comply with Health and Safety requirements for manual handling, transfer hoisting and infection control.

Description du poste

Each day as a Care Assistant is different. You will assist with all aspects of personal care and support for the people we support within the setting.

• Undertake personal care duties as required to the relevant client group which will typically include toileting, washing and manual handling (including hoisting) and transfer.
• Undertake domestic tasks, such as cleaning and laundry
• Support the relevant client group in a way that maintains dignity and privacy
• Participate in the maintenance of essential record keeping, through brief written recording on individual client records
• Comply with Health and Safety requirements in respect of manual handling and transfer hoisting and the use of protective equipment to aid infection control
• You would be expected to work within the Gold Standards Framework
• This vacancy is for Night shifts working 21:45 - 07.15. to include alternate weekends
• Applications from a sensible commuting distance considered
• Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the relevant location without requiring employer sponsorship, either now or in the future.
• Generous Annual leave entitlement - starting at 27 days, rising to 31 after 5 years (exc. Bank holidays)
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Occupational Sick pay entitlement from day one
• Funded Blue Light discount package (superb discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more)
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme
• Excellent training & development opportunities supporting career progression.
• Access to Litmos online learning platform – our one stop shop for learning & development
• Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £300 per person you refer (Uncapped and paid on successful appointment)
• Celebrated success through annual awards ceremony

About Us

Care Dorset launched in October 2022 as a new provider supporting adults across a range of support models and in different settings including reablement, day services, supported living, and residential care.

We are a local authority trading company, wholly owned by Dorset Council, with strong ambitions to innovate and transform our existing services to deliver better outcomes for people as well as growing commercially.

We are people focused . We are genuine . We have integrity . We will develop . We are a team .

These values define our personality. They are our statement about what we stand for and what we believe in, and they are the basis behind the decisions we make every single day. They are the Care Dorset way.

Are you passionate about helping individuals enjoy and maintain their quality of life? Do you have a caring and empathetic nature? If so, we have an exciting opportunity to join Care Dorset

‘Residential homes’ are precisely that: they provide a permanent home for every individual who lives there. That includes mealtimes, a bed, and bathing.