Job description
- NIGHT CARE ASSISTANT, 33-44 HOURS PER WEEK
- Nursing Home in Port Sunlight, Birkenhead
About care home:
Care Home (Wirral) is located within the idyllic village of Port Sunlight, and is a purpose-built 62-bed care home; all rooms have en-suite facilities for privacy and comfort. Providing 24/7 care to all of our residents, we specialise in:
- Residential care
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
We offer long term care and short-term respite careto help families and loved ones take a break from their caring roles.
NO SPONSORHIP OFFERED
- The pay rate starts at £10.92 per hour depending on the experience
- 28 days holiday
- Ongoing career training and development
- A fantastic range of discounts and offers from many high street/ online retailers
- Workplace Pension
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Recognizing great work through our ‘Heart & Soul’ awards scheme
- Wellbeing services, financial loans and more.
We’re also committed to helping you progress and grow, with regular training and supervision, development opportunities and study support. If you want to build a successful career in care, we’re the best place to start.
Full Job Description
Are you looking for a new challenge and are you passionate about helping others as much as we are? Join our home and provide the very best care to our residents. Build your skills and enjoy great benefits.
About the role
We currently have an opportunity available for a CARE ASSISTANT/SENIOR CARE ASSISTANT to join our friendly team. Working at our home, you’ll look after our residents’ health, wellbeing and happiness. Your day-to-day tasks may include helping with residents’ social activities, serving in the dining room, tidying residents’ rooms, answering help bells and assisting with their dressing and personal care. Above all, you’ll be helping our residents feel comfortable and safe while they enjoy an exceptional quality of life in an atmosphere of respect, trust and joy.
About you
We’re looking for dedicated people who are simply passionate about helping others.
Experience in a similar position for at least 6 months, being a warm, friendly and compassionate person who’s as committed as we are.
For this role, successful candidates will have:
- Excellent communication skills and a great team player
- The ability to make responsible decisions that are always in the resident’s interest
- An NVQ 2/3 in Health and Social Care is desirable but not essential, and you should be willing to get further training if needed
Join our home and provide the very best care to our residents. Build your skills and enjoy great benefits.
How to apply:
If this sounds like a job for you, and you are interested in applying for this vacancy we would like to hear from you, please click the ‘apply now’ button and one of our team will be in contact with you very soon.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £10.92 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Application question(s):
- Are you student or have a skilled worker visa?
- Do you need a sponsorship visa for working in the UK?
Experience:
- Care assistant/support worker: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Shift availability:
- Night shift (preferred)