Night Care & Support Assistant
Location : Fern Brook Lodge - Gillingham - Dorset - SP8 4Q
Pay rate: £12.50- £12.75 per hour + paid breaks
Hours: Full time and Part time & Bank
Shift: 20.00 to 08.00am ( including alternate weekends)
Join Our Team:
Fern Brook Lodge are keen to meet people with a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents.
You'll need to be naturally compassionate and understanding of others. Previous care experience is not essential for our "Care Assistant Team".
You may be in a customer care role or have helped in your community. A full induction and training programme will be provided to support you.
If this sounds like you then we would love for you to join the team!
As a not-for-profit charity within Social Care, we focus on the reward and recognition of all our people, our benefits include:
- Blue Light Shopping Discount Card
- Reward and Recognition Schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Industry Based Qualifications
What you will be doing:
- Delivering excellent person centred care.
- Supporting & encouraging our residents to remain as independent as possible.
- Checking on residents on a regular basis - moving & positioning if required
- Providing elements of personal care including washing & undressing where needed.
- Building relationships and providing companionship - getting to know our residents!
- Working in a team to create a co-operative, friendly and welcoming atmosphere in the home.
You need to be over 18 years of age or over to join the team.
Please note : We are unable to offer Visa Sponsorship.