Night Support Worker
Location: Laughton Croft Residential Home.
Job overview: As a Night Support Worker you will work as part of a team supporting the residents of the home, providing practical support while encouraging independence in line with the wishes of the residents and the requirements of the management.
Must live in the UK to apply.
Responsibilities
* Provide support and encouragement in household, personal and group management tasks.
* Reinforce skills already learned.
* Become a key worker with a resident and plan and organise their care.
* Liaise with professional and other significant people.
* Assist to develop, prepare, monitor, maintain and review care and personal plans and update the care app.
* Attend interviews and other meetings as required.
* Work on a flexible basis as required by the Registered Manager.
* Be involved in regular supervision sessions with the Registered Manager.
* Attend all training courses provided by the company.
* Attend and support residents’ house meetings.
* Attend and participate in staff meetings.
* Be responsible for adhering to the home's philosophy, policies and procedures.
* Administer or assist in the administration of medication and maintain medication records.
Requirements
* Reliable and trustworthy.
* Enthusiastic and motivated to bring positive outcomes and care for our residents.
* Good communication skills.
* NVQ 2 or above preferred; training and professional development provided.
* Ability to work as part of a team.
* Experience working with people who have mental health conditions and/or dementia desirable.
Benefits
* Mileage paid over 5 miles.
* Life insurance.
* Company pension in place.
* Meals provided.
* 24/7 free counselling service.
* On site car park.
* Monthly staff bonuses.
* Refer a friend scheme of up to £250 each.
Compensation: £13.30 per hour; Expected 42 hours per week.
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