Job description
About Us:
Avon Lee Lodge in Christchurch is a homely, family run residential care home situated in Christchurch on the edge of the New Forest.
Our care home benefits from close Director supervision who are on site and on hand regularly, we understand this is the only way to ensure quality in a residential setting.
Our adaptive and responsive nature to our clients needs is essential in the provision of providing a personalised care service.
We offer:
- Non dementia/nursing environment
- Lower need residential care
- An excellent working environment with a family atmosphere
- Extensive support and paid training up to level 5
- Full contracts
- We do not have "zero hours" contracts
- Paid holiday
- Full or part time hours
- Staff bonus and referral schemes
Your Responsibilities would Include:
- Assist our residents with their requirements through the night
- Light kitchen and cleaning duties
- Administration of medication
- Input care notes using our App based systems
- Contacting families, care professionals and management to help provide the best possible care where required
- Assisting management and day staff with the continuity of care
Our Requirements are:
- Maturity and empathy with our client group
- Good timekeeping skills
- Ability to work on self initiative
- Must have a professional attitude
- Must have a caring nature
- Willing to commute to Burton in Christchurch
- Able to work our shift patterns on working days 8pm-8am for waking nights and 10pm to 8am sleeping nights
- Willing to work alternate weekends
If you wish to get that next step in your career, or simply start in care or feel you wish to work in an organisation with a strong culture of staff development then please lets hear from you!
Please email your cv in the first instance.
Please note that we do not have a visa license and as such cannot accept applications from overseas candidates.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 24 per week
Salary: £10.50-£12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bournemouth, Dorset: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person