Waking Nights Support Worker

Radis Community Care; City Of London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care provider in London is seeking a Waking Night Shift Support Worker to assist elderly individuals in maintaining their independence. Responsibilities include personal care support and engaging in social activities. This role offers a structured support framework and career progression opportunities, alongside comprehensive training and benefits including a NEST Pension and paid shadowing.

Benefits

NEST Pension

Free uniform and PPE

Excellent career progression

Out of Hours support

Full training provided

Paid Shadowing

Refer a friend payment

Mandatory refresher training – PAID

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting individuals with physical frailty.
• Ability to assist with personal care tasks.
• Skills in promoting dignity and respect.

Responsibilities

• Assist elderly individuals in maintaining independence.
• Support personal care activities like washing and dressing.
• Engage in social and recreational activities.

Skills

Support elderly individuals

Assist with personal care

Promote independence

Engagement in recreational activities

Job description

Radis Community Care are looking for a Waking Night Shift Support Worker to join the Radis Team at Honeytree Court, Loughton.

Shifts: Tuesday, Friday and Saturday night, 21:00 - 07:00

At this present time, we are unable to consider Sponsorship for this role.

About the role

As a Support Worker in our Extra Care Scheme, your primary responsibility is to assist elderly individuals who are experiencing physical frailty, helping them maintain as much independence as possible. This includes supporting people we support with restricted mobility by aiding them in moving safely to dining areas for meals, communal spaces for social engagement, and back to the privacy of their own rooms when requested.

The role will require you to assist people we support with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene and dressing. You will have the opportunity to take part in physical and mental stimulation by taking part in recreational and social activities with people, both individually and as a group.

The core aim of this role is to promote independence, choice, dignity and respect, consistently delivering care to the highest standard.

Benefits for the Role

• NEST Pension
• Free uniform and PPE
• Fully structured support for all Radis staff available with excellent career progression
• Out of Hours support
• Full training provided at no additional cost to yourself.
• Paid Shadowing
• Refer a friend payment (Subject to conditions)
• Mandatory refresher training – PAID

About Radis

Radis Community Care was established in 2001 and has grown to become a leading provider of community based Social Care and support, employing over 2500 staff and supporting nearly 4000 vulnerable adults and children who live with a range of different health needs in England and Wales. This could include Dementia, Mental Health, Learning Disability, Physical Disability.

We tailor to meet people we support individual needs, our care ranges from Live-In Care, Extra Care, Visiting Care, Supported Living and Nurse Lead care.

Radis Community Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer that welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.