Night Care Assistant

Orders of St. John Care Trust; Woodstock; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniform

Free DBS

Free car parking

Life assurance

Comprehensive induction, ongoing培训 and

Job summary

Orders of St. John Care Trust operates Spencer Court in Woodstock, providing residential care for 46 residents. We are seeking caring Bank Night Care Assistants to join our team and help maintain a calm, homely environment.

You will assist with daily routines, personal care and support for residents, including those with early-stage dementia. We offer induction and ongoing development within a not-for-profit, values-driven organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience in care environments or a willingness to train.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and colleagues.
• Demonstrates compassionate, patient and respectful care.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines and personal care for residents.
• Assist with bathing, toileting and mobility as required.
• Provide a kind, patient and dignified presence to residents.

Skills

Care experience

Communication skills

Compassion

Job description

We’re one of the largest not for profit care provider in the UK, specialising in providing high quality, person-centred care for older people, in care homes and extra care housing nationwide. At OSJCT we care about our residents and we care about each other. That means you’ll enjoy great career development working for an expanding organisation. Because we’re a not for profit trust, we invest every penny we make in the people who live in our homes and the people who work here too. This means better quality care and lovely homes for our residents, along with competitive wages and great training and development for our people. We provide outstanding care, working closely with leading experts on dementia and elderly care. And we’re currently modernising our portfolio of care homes – refurbishing our existing homes and moving into new, inspiring, contemporary care homes too. As we expand nationwide, we need more people with the right mix of skills, passion and ambition to help us grow even more.

Spencer Court offers residential care for 46 residents, situated close to the centre of the charming Oxfordshire town of Woodstock. This modern home, designed with comfort and wellbeing in mind, exudes a homely atmosphere.

Bank Night Care Assistant

Location: Spencer Court, Woodstock, OX20 1JG

Pay rate: £14.85 per hour (weekend and NVQ enhancementsavailable)

Contracted Hours: Bank shifts

Spencer Court is situated a stone's throw from historic Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, in the charming town of Woodstock. The home offers high-quality and compassionate residential and early-stage dementia care for up to 46 residents in a calm, friendly and comfortable surroundings.

We are looking for you to work as a care assistant making a real difference to our residents lives every day. Along with supporting daily routines and personal care (washing, bathing, supporting toilet use) we are looking for the right people to genuinely care for our residents and create a happy fulfilled life for them. Some days may be challenging but you will laugh, have fun and make lasting memories. You’ll become part of our extended family too, bringing kindness, exceptional care and dignity to our care homes.

We are looking for both experienced carers and those that are new to care to build our teams with diverse people who can bring all sorts of life experience to the job. We provide induction training and support, with ongoing development opportunities for you to really build a career with us. You will be a great communicator and able to build relationships and positive working and living environments. We’d love you to love your job.

AND IN RETURN

We’re currently the second largest not-for-profit provider in the UK, meaning we reinvest every penny we make into our homes, residents lives and team members. We offer a great range of benefits:

• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Free car parking
• Life assurance
• Comprehensive induction, ongoing training and development
• Refer a Friend scheme rewarding you up to £1000 for every recommendation you make who successfully starts working for us
• Access to our Employee Assistance programme
• Care Worker Charity membership for well being and financial aid
• Blue Light Card and “My Rewards” programme, offering you discounts on shopping, days out, restaurants and much more.