Residential Night Care Assistant | | Part Time | Thornton House Residential Care Home | Thornton

Lancashire County Council; Thornton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading local authority in England is seeking a part-time Residential Night Care Assistant at Thornton House Residential Care Home. This role involves providing compassionate care and support to older individuals, with flexible working hours of 21 or 36.75 per week. Candidates should possess the right values and be committed to enhancing the lives of those they care for. Training and support will be provided to uphold care standards.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Amazing staff benefits

Comprehensive induction programme

Opportunities to progress

Qualifications

• Experience working with older people and understanding their needs.
• Commitment to training and supporting care standards.
• Ability to work competently supported by the Care Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to older individuals.
• Assist in promoting dignity and independence.
• Participate in training and comply with care standards.

Skills

Right values, attitude, and behaviours

Compassionate care

Job description

Residential Night Care Assistant | Part Time | Thornton House Residential Care Home | Thornton

2 weeks ago – Be among the first 25 applicants

Salary £24,796 – £25,185 per annum | Permanent | Part Time, 21 & 36.75 hours per week | Pro Rata

We are recruiting to a number of roles. Working hours available: 21 hours or 36.75 hours per week. This part‑time role is not open to international sponsorship.

Please refer to the job description and person specification.

We have lots to offer, including:

• Competitive salaries
• Amazing staff benefits
• Comprehensive induction programme
• Opportunities to progress

Do you want to make a real and positive difference to the lives of older people? We are looking for people who have the right values, attitude, and behaviours to join our team. If you want to support Older People to live their lives their way, we would like to hear from you.

We will pay for training and support you to work competently against the standards of The Care Certificate.

Our committed team provides care to more than 1,000 adults across Lancashire. It runs 16 Care Homes and 13 Day Centres where the team provides support for older people, adults living with dementia and their families.

Older People Care Services Vision: 'To be the best quality service, safely supporting older people with kindness, dignity, care, and compassion to live their life their way'.

For more information about the role and shifts available, please contact the Duty Officer on 01253 825845 for an informal discussion.

Please ensure you complete the experience and education sections in the application to evidence how you meet the criteria for this role. The panel may be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence.

The post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful, you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab.

We reserve the right to close a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.

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