Night Carer

Orders of St. John Care Trust ,
Birkenhead, Merseyside
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Night Carer We're one of the largest not for profit care provider in the UK, specialising in providing high quality, person-centred care for older people, in care homes and extra care housing nationwide. At OSJCT we care about our residents and we care about each other. That means you'll enjoy great career development working for an expanding organisation. Because we're a not for profit trust, we invest every penny we make in the people who live in our homes and the people who work here too. This means better quality care and lovely homes for our residents, along with competitive wages and great training and development for our people. We provide outstanding care, working closely with leading experts on dementia and elderly care. And we're currently modernising our portfolio of care homes - refurbishing our existing homes and moving into new, inspiring, contemporary care homes too. As we expand nationwide, we need more people with the right mix of skills, passion and ambition to help us grow even more. Meadowcroft offers compassionate, individualised residential, dementia and nursing care for 71 residents just a short walk from the historical market town centre of Thame. Night Carer / Night Health Care Assistant Location: Meadowcroft, Thame, Oxon Pay: Nights: Mon-Fri: 10.27, Saturday:11.27, Sunday:12.71 +40p per hour enhancement NVQ (QCF) Level 2 or above Hours of work: Full time, part time or bank hours available Shift Patterns: 7pm-7am to include alternate weekends The Home: Meadowcroft offers compassionate, individualised residential, dementia and nursing care for up to 71 residents in a modern, comfortable environment. Opened in 2011, Meadowcroft is situated in a quiet, residential location on Queens Road, about a mile from Thame town centre. The Orders of St John Care Trust is the 2nd largest not for profit care provider in the UK specialising in providing high quality, person centred care for older people, in care homes and extra care housing. As a charity, we ensure that any revenue goes straight back into our homes meaning our residents and staff are well looked after. What will you be doing? As Carer, you will be working as part of a dedicated team of fully supported staff who have our resident's emotional and physical well-being at the core of all they do. You will show warmth, and compassion to our residents and their families; helping to promote their independence and dignity. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Carer, you'll help our residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care they deserve. You'll assist with their daily living, encouraging their participation in meaningful activities as well as providing support and companionship. What experience do you need? Due to our strong training team, you do not need to have previous care experience. All we ask for is someone who is compassionate, has a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Above all, you'll be passionate about ensuring our residents received the best care possible. What will you get in return? You'll be working for one of the largest not for profit care providers in the UK. A great advantage of being a large organisation is that we can offer competitive pay, generous benefits and training to reward you for taking such good care of our residents. Here's an overview of some of the benefits you could get for working for us: * Company pension * 28 days pro rata (including bank holidays), which increases to 33 after 5 years' service * Enhance weekend rates of pay * Company sick pay * Free uniform * Free DBS * Free car parking * Employee Assistance Programme, including a wealth of information in relation to health and well-being * Refer a Friend bonus scheme paying up to 1000 for recommendations * "My Rewards" offering you discount on shopping, days out, restaurants and much more Location (Region) Oxfordshire Location (Site) Meadowcroft Postcode OX9 3NQ Contract type Permanent No. of hours per week 36.00 Candidate Contact oxon.osjct@cohesionrecruitment.com Job Description Carer.pdf - 319KB Level of DBS required Enhanced Vacancy Closing Date: 30/06/2020, 23:55

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