Night Social Care Worker - Female Only

Choice Care; Southampton; On-site; GBP 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading UK residential provider dedicated to supporting individuals with learning disabilities and mental health conditions. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents while receiving comprehensive training and mentorship. With a focus on flexibility, the position allows you to balance personal commitments while contributing to a nurturing environment. Enjoy a range of benefits including holiday entitlement, sick pay, and a supportive learning academy to enhance your qualifications. Embrace the chance to grow in a rewarding career where every day brings new opportunities to foster trust and build relationships.

Benefits

Learning Academy

Holiday entitlement starting from 28 days

Sick pay entitlement

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a friend scheme

Choiceversary vouchers

Christmas vouchers

Life insurance

Annual staff awards

Paid day off on your birthday

Qualifications

• Essential qualities include patience, reliability, flexibility, and good communication skills.
• Training and mentorship provided to develop a clear career path.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care including bathing, toileting, and dressing.
• Administering medication and supporting residents in daily activities.
• Maintaining written daily records and following care plans.

Skills

Patience

Reliability

Flexibility

Teamwork

Good Communication Skills

Education

Level 2 Adult Care Worker

Level 3 Lead Adult Care Worker

Job description

Hours: 36

Salary: £22,932 to £22,932 per annum (based on a 36-hour contract)

The role involves shift work and weekends on a rota basis. Do you need more flexibility? We understand the challenge of finding a job that fits personal commitments, which is why Choice Care offers a variety of flexible positions to accommodate your needs. Contact us to see how we can help.

Overview of the role

Whether you are new to social care or have previous experience, we welcome your application. We will provide training and mentorship to help you become a highly skilled professional. All in-house training is free, and we will help you develop a clear career path from day one.

Key duties

• Providing personal care, including bathing, toileting, dressing, and assistance with feeding
• Administering medication
• Supporting residents in daily activities, hobbies, or outings
• Following care plans and company policies and procedures
• Building honest, respectful relationships with residents
• Maintaining written daily records
• Attending and completing training as required

Personal attributes

Patience, reliability, flexibility, teamwork, and good communication skills are essential qualities for a successful Night Social Care Worker.

What are the benefits?*

• Learning Academy - qualifications for all staff, including Level 2 Adult Care Worker and Level 3 Lead Adult Care Worker
• Holiday entitlement starting from 28 days, including Bank Holidays
• Sick pay entitlement
• Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
• Refer a friend scheme - earn £500 when you recruit a friend
• Choiceversary - vouchers of £75 after 5 years, £100 after 10 years, and £150 after 15 years
• Christmas vouchers for all staff
• Life insurance
• Annual staff awards, with winners receiving £400
• In-house training programs, including management development
• A paid day off on your birthday
• Monthly prize draw with three winners receiving £500 each
• Blue Light Card eligibility
• Reimbursement for prescription costs related to HRT and free feminine hygiene products on shift
• Wagestream app for financial management and support

*Minimum service periods and apprenticeship funding may apply to some benefits.

Who are we?

Choice Care is a leading UK residential provider for people with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health conditions. With over 30 years of experience, we are recognized for high CQC ratings and are one of the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers for the second consecutive year.

Our homes are like a second family, fostering trust and unconditional care. We prioritize living life to the full, with daily activities tailored to individual preferences, along with social events, outings, and holidays that everyone can enjoy.

Where will you work?

Woodlands is a large, detached home in Bartley, New Forest, supporting six residents with learning disabilities and complex needs. It offers a friendly, relaxed environment with 24-hour support, individualised programs, and regular trips to nearby Southampton for shopping, leisure, and educational activities. Pet ownership is encouraged to foster responsibility.