Overview
Senior Night Care & Support Assistant – Location: Abbotsham Bideford, EX39 5BE. 21.00 hours to 07.00am, alternate weekends off. Pay Rate: £13.25 per hour + paid breaks. This is a role within Care South, a not-for-profit charity focused on rewarding and recognising our people.
We are a residential care home set in 30 acres of North Devon countryside. We work to provide person-centred care and support for residents, with a focus on independence, companionship and a welcoming atmosphere.
What you will be doing
* Work alongside a team of Care Assistants to ensure they are supported and have guidance throughout their shift
* Identify the individual needs and abilities of residents to deliver person-centred care
* Support residents to remain as independent as possible
* Provide companionship and get to know residents well
* Act as point of escalation for any incidents or events in the home
* Work with the team to maintain a cooperative, friendly and welcoming home environment
Who we are looking for
* Someone who is naturally caring and compassionate and can positively impact residents’ lives
* Ability to inspire and nurture the team to be at their best every day
* Completed or working towards an NVQ3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
* Previous care experience with knowledge of care planning and administering medication
Requirements and details
* Hours: 21.00 hrs to 07.00am
* Location: Kenwith Castle, Abbotsham, Bideford
* Alternate weekends off
* Qualifications: NVQ3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) or working towards it
* Pay: £13.25 per hour + paid breaks
Benefits
* Blue Light Shopping Discount Card
* Reward and Recognition Schemes
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Industry Based Qualifications
As a not-for-profit charity, we emphasise HEART values in delivering outstanding care. For more information about us, our values and benefits, please visit our website or contact the recruitment team for questions.
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