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Care Assistant (Nights)

Employer
hireful
Location
Much Hadham
Salary
£9.53 to £10.85 per hour
Closing date
16 Dec 2018

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Function
Administration
Sector
Health & Medical
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

Care Assistant (Nights)

Based on a beautiful 68-acre site near Bishop’s Stortford in Hertfordshire, our client comprises a School, College and Care Home providing specialist services for people with severe epilepsy and other complex medical conditions. The Centre is within a commutable distance of Harlow, Bishops Stortford, Ware, Hertford & surrounding towns.

Position: Night Care Assistants
Location: Perry Green, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire (Commutable from Bishop’s Stortford, Harlow, Saffron Walden, Stevenage, St Albans and surrounding areas)
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Hours: 40 hours over 8 nights (10 hours per night)
Salary: £9.53 to £10.85 per hour, depending on experience
Benefits: Opportunity to pursue recognised qualifications; Fabulous staff development; Free on-site parking; Subsidised restaurant; High Street retail / leisure discounts; Generous holidays; Discounted gym membership; Life assurance; On site accommodation for up to 24 months.

Closing date: 16 December 2018

Are you a kind, caring and a possible night owl! Are you looking for that rewarding role that will fit in with your busy life? Would you like to make a difference to the lives of vulnerable adults and young people. They have many residents who would appreciate lovely people like you to ensure they are safe and supported at night.

They have opportunities for Night Care Assistants (permanent and bank) to join their multi-skilled night teams within the Adult Home, College and Children’s Home, providing a high level of care.

About the role:

Our client is looking for conscientious, committed individuals who are flexible in their approach who would thrive in a challenging but extremely rewarding role supporting adults who have Epilepsy and other complex needs. Based either in Adult Services, the Children’s Home, or the College, as a Night Care Assistant you will be looking after adult residents & children during the night period, supporting their emotional well-being, ensuring they are safe and undertaking domestic duties.

This role is offered on a full-time basis, working on a 4 nights on - 4 nights off shift pattern. Shifts in the Adult Home or College are 21:30 to 07:30; 10 hours per night shift. Shifts in the Children’s Home, are 20:15 to 07:15 (11 hours per shift).

About you:

Ideally you will have previous experience with working with children, young people and vulnerable adults. You are keen to support with behavioural issues and are able to work independently or as part of a team.

The Centre is not on a public transport route so ideally you would hold a full UK driving licence.

The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, vulnerable adults and young people. The successful applicant(s) will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check paid for by the Centre. They are an equal opportunities employer.

You may have experience of the following: Care Assistant, Care Worker, Carer, Health Care Assistant, Support Worker, Nurse, Social Care, Case Worker, Support Worker, Social Worker, Supported Living, Community Nurse, Residential Home, Community Charity, Charities, NFP, Not for Profit, Third Sector, etc.

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