Female Waking Night Support Worker
Homes Together
Job Description
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU REQUIRE OVERSEAS SPONSORSHIP
FULL TIME FEMALE WAKE NIGHT SUPPORT WORKER REQUIRED FOR RIPON, NORTH YORKSHIRE
About us:
Homes Together offers residential care to young adults with varying needs who require full-time care and support.
Homes Together Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects this in our homes.
We are currently looking for a support worker for a part time wake night position.
This position is a contract for 40 hours per week. Due to the needs of our service users, this position needs to be filled by a female applicant.
Your main responsibilities will include:
·Assisting service users during the night with all areas of personal care as necessary.
· Comfort service users who wake and help to reduce any distress or anxiety which may be preventing them from sleeping. This may include preparing drinks or light snacks if required.
· Helping service users who rise early to wash, dress and prepare their choice of breakfast.
· Domestic tasks such as cleaning, ironing and laundry.
Requirements or Skills:
· Our service users like someone with a sense of humour
· A positive can-do attitude
· A willingness to learn new skills
· Good standard of numeracy and literacy
Benefits:
· Minimum of £12.60/ph
- Extra £2/ph for hours worked at a weekend
- Double time for working bank holidays
· Bupa 24/7 telephone assistance
· Cycle to Work Scheme
' Blackhawk Network Extras
· Fully funded mandatory training
· Fully funded diploma in Health & Social Care training
· DBS Enhanced paid by us
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: £12.60-£14.81 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ripon HG4 1JP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Lilford Caxton