We are currently looking to recruit a Waking Night Support Workers in the St Austell area, Cornwall.
1 x Part Time (24 hours) possibility of over time.
So what will you be doing?
You will be supporting an individual with learning disabilities, meeting their needs during the night-time.
Where?
This position will be based in St Austell.
Why choose Kerensa?
The main reason? We care. Our focus is you. People. We want you to feel valued, supported and happy at work whilst providing exceptional care for the people we support. This isn't just a job for us, it's a passion. We want to empower the people we support to live their best life. Come and join us and be part of something special.
As if that's not enough we think our employee package is pretty good
* £12.60 per hour
* Annual pay increases in line with the living wage
* Enhanced Bank Holiday Pay
* £68 per night sleep in – 9 hours, hourly rate if you are woken in line with our policy
* 28 days Annual Leave – including Bank Holidays
* Birthday Annual Leave Bonus
* Annual Beach BBQ
* Annual Christmas Party
* Free Netflix
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Support to get your Level 2 or 3 in Care – fully funded, dependent on residential status
* Employee Assistance Programme, providing:
* 24/7 confidential mental wellbeing helpline
* Financial and legal helplines to get you the support you need
* Child and dependant care helpline
* 24/7 access to our Anytime HealthLine
* Free information on a range of day-to-day topics, including help with mental health worries, relationship issues and sleep problems
* Sessions with a qualified counsellor over phone, video or face to face
* Access to online cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) through mental wellbeing experts SilverCloud Health
* Access to the BUPA health and wellbeing app, Bupa Be.Me
A bit more about us……
Kerensa Care and Support is a fast-growing care provider based in Cornwall. We provide support to people with learning difficulties in the community and within their own homes, enabling them to live more fulfilling lives. Our mission is empowering people to develop and grow.
We are people centred. You would be working with a vibrant and dedicated team that provide high quality and comprehensive training and support. We are committed to investing in and supporting our team members to flourish and develop. We understand the value and importance of work life balance and prioritise the wellbeing of our team. Our goal is to create an environment where our team members are valued, supported, and comfortable in the long-term.
About you……..
Essential:
* Be of a caring and empathetic nature
* Have access to a vehicle to get to and from work
* Be able to support with intimate personal care
* Be able to work on a rota basis, including, weekends and Bank Holidays
* Be prepared to support people away on holiday if required
* Ability to use basic IT systems, for care logging purposes
* English Speaking
Desirable but not essential, because we will support you and train you………
* Minimum of one years experience in care
* Previous experience within the health and social care sector
* NVQ/Diploma Level 2 in Health and Social Care
* Care Certificate
If you are interested in developing a career in care and supporting others to maximise the quality of their lives, then don't hesitate to get in touch.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Application question(s):
* Do you have a driving licence and access to a vehicle?
* Do you require sponsorship?
Language:
* English (required)
Work Location: In person