Care Assistant (Nights)

Location: Kempsey, Worcester

Job Type: Night Care Assistant

Full or Part Time

Working Pattern: Working on a Rota basis 8pm – 8am

Hourly Rate: From £13\.30 (dependent on qualification/s)

Qualification: Hold or willing to work towards NVQ 2 and 3

Duties

Enabling residents to live their life to the full.

Provide support and companionship in a stimulating and homely environment.

You will supporting our residents with day to day living (bathing, dressing and personal care) and promoting their life choices and wellbeing.

Essential Criteria / Desirable Criteria

Personal Qualities

· Warm and friendly

· Positive person with a fun outlook on life and full of smiles

· Genuine interest in working with the elderly

· Excellent communication skills

Knowledge

· Understanding what it means to ‘care’

· Demonstrate compassion and empathy

· Experienced in administering medication

· Hold NVQ/RQF or other recognized qualification in Health and Social Care

· Willingness to keep learning

Abilities / Skills

· Caring and committed to working to high standards

· Ability to build and maintain positive professional working relationships

· Ability to work on own initiative

· Be able to work flexibly

· Work effectively as part of a team

Experience

· Demonstrate dignity, privacy, equality, diversity and respecting resident’s rights.

· Working within a Care setting or care of a relative/friend

· Demonstrating person centered care

· Knowledge of Dementia/End of Life care

\- Competent in administering medication.

\- Experience in leading a team

Benefits:

Free Holiday: Enjoy stays at our Company Lodge in Devon, featuring a stunning three\-bedroom lodge with a private patio and hot tub, nestled near beautiful beaches and local attractions.

Work for Excellence: Join a successful, recognised small local company. With multiple wins in the Regional Great British Care Awards 2024 including being awarded ‘Highly Commended’ for Care Employer of the Year.

Comprehensive Training: Kickstart your journey with a 3\-day Face\-to\-Face Induction, as we develop a well\-trained team committed to enhancing residents' daily lives. Be supported by our Training Manager who is also a nurse.

Employee Support: Benefit from a range of employee perks, including free refreshments, subsidized meals, and Enhanced DBS.

Health and Well\-being: Access our Cash Back Health Care Scheme, offering reimbursements for dental, optical, and therapy treatments after one year of service.

Wellness Services: Gain access to our Employee Assistance Services

Financial Perks: Enjoy discounts and savings from over 600 retailers

Convenience: Park for free on\-site, making your commute hassle\-free.

Continuous Learning: Expand your skills and qualifications with opportunities for further development.

Join us at Heritage, where your caring nature and commitment make a real difference in the lives of our residents

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Pay: £13\.30\-£13\.70 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension


• Discounted or free food


• Health \& wellbeing programme


• On\-site parking


• Referral programme


• Store discount

• Care: 1 year (preferred)

• Right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship? (required)


• driving licence and access to a vehicle? (required)

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