Night Care & Support Assistant

Care South; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join an established not-for-profit charity that prioritizes compassion and care. As a Night Care & Support Assistant, you will have the rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of residents at Buxton House. This role offers flexible hours, including full-time and part-time options, allowing you to balance your personal commitments. You'll receive comprehensive training to support your development, ensuring you can deliver excellent person-centred care. If you have a genuine passion for helping others and want to be part of a supportive team, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Blue Light Shopping Discount Card

Reward and Recognition Schemes

Employee Assistance Programme

Industry Based Qualifications

Qualifications

• Genuine desire to positively impact residents' lives.
• Compassionate and understanding nature is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent person-centred care to residents.
• Support residents in maintaining their independence.
• Build relationships and provide companionship.

Skills

Compassion

Understanding of others

Customer care experience

Education

No formal education required

Job description

About The Role

Night Care & Support Assistant

Location: Buxton House - Weymouth - DT4 0QE

Pay rate: £11.75 to £12.00 per hour + paid breaks.

Hours: Flexible hours including full time, part time and bank available.

Who we are looking for:

Buxton House are keen to meet people with a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents. You'll need to be naturally compassionate and understanding of others. Previous care experience is not essential for our "Night Care Team". You may be in a customer care role or have helped in your community. A full induction and training programme will be provided to support you.

As a not-for-profit charity within Social Care, we focus on the reward and recognition of all our people. Our benefits include:

• Blue Light Shopping Discount Card
• Reward and Recognition Schemes
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Industry Based Qualifications

What you will be doing:

• Delivering excellent person-centred care.
• Supporting & encouraging our residents to remain as independent as possible.
• Checking on residents on a regular basis - moving & positioning if required.
• Providing elements of personal care including washing & undressing where needed.
• Building relationships and providing companionship - getting to know our residents!
• Working in a team to create a co-operative, friendly and welcoming atmosphere in the home.

If this sounds like you then we would love for you to join the team!

You need to be 18 years of age or over to join Care South.

About Us

PEOPLE | PASSION | PURPOSE

Care South are one of the top 20 rated Care Home Groups in the UK based on published reviews from residents and their family and friends at carehome.co.uk.

As a not-for-profit charity, our HEART values are key to us providing outstanding care. For more information about us, our values and benefits, please visit our website: http://www.care-south.co.uk/about-us.

For any questions please contact the recruitment team on 01202712448.