Night Care Assistant - Aylesbury, United Kingdom - Ambient Support

Ambient Support

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Aylesbury, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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**Night Care Assistant

Service Name
:
The Chestnuts

Location
:
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 8JN**Salary
:£10.10 PH
Hours
:37.5 Hours Per week

Do you enjoy making people smile?
At The Chestnuts we're passionate about caring for others.

We're looking for reliable, friendly, and energetic people to care for our residents who share our values: Impact, Innovative, Inspiration, Inclusive and Integrity.

In return, you will be part of our work family, supported and encourage to achieve greatcareer heights.

**About our service: The Chestnuts is a residential care home in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, that is home to 64 service users. We provide a range of care and support service for our residents, some of whom have dementia.

The Chestnuts provides a friendly, supportive, and welcoming home from home environment with regular and varied activities. As well as these outings and events are also organised.

**Our Night Care Assistant duties will consist of: - To fulfil a range of personal care tasks for people with various physical and emotional needs

To develop into a 'Shift Leader' and support the Care Team Leader
To undertake a key worker role with identified service users
To attend team meetings on a regular basis to feedback information on the progress of individual service users
To support new staff by assisting with their induction training and where directed, by mentoring
To use care management systems to access and update residents' information

**Our Night Care Assistant skills and experience: - Care certificate, or QCF Diploma in Health & Social Care Level 2 or related qualification would be an asset

Experience in supporting adults in a care setting or in the community
Empathy, kind

- hearted and a great team player

A great sense of humour and enjoy having fun
An awareness and understanding of highquality care
Good communication skills, patience, and flexibility
An understanding of safeguarding and personcentred support
Available to work shift patterns including working alternate weekends
Experience of leading and directing teams to deliver high quality care and support

**Our Night Care Assistants' benefits will include: - 28 days pro rata for hours worked annual leave per annum

Flexible working, enabling work life work balance
Range of qualifications including the care certificate, apprenticeship schemes in the health and social care sector and management development programme

- 'Refer a friend' incentive scheme

Membership of Health Service Discounts scheme

Ref:
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We are committed to safeguarding for our service users. A satisfactory enhanced disclosure check is required for this post. References will be obtained for all roles._