Location
Newcastle under Lyme
Advertising Salary
11.97

About The Role

Nights Residential Support Worker -Mill Rise

Nexxus Care are recruiting for a motivated care assistant to come and join our team at Mill Rise, Newcastle Under Lyme.

Experience needed as the role is lone working. 

Shift patterns 10pm till 8am, alternate weekends
 
The role of a Nexxus care assistant is varied in its duties and no 2 days will be the same. Mill Rise is a extra care scheme looking after clients who live in there own home (with out the travelling) . You will support with aspects of their personal care as well as ensuring they are remaining safe, comfortable and most importantly happy within their home.
 
Some duties may include:
  • Provide personal care whilst maintaining independence, respect and dignity, following each individual care plan.
  • Providing person centred care and completing care documentation correctly. 
  • Administration of medication following mar charts.
  • House hold duties within Mill Rise, adhering to health and safety and Coshh regulations. 
  • Ensure all alarm bells are answered in a timely manner 
 
 

About You

Qualities were looking for:

  • Empathetic and compassionate – Going back to basics, we need individuals who are passionate about providing care and support to residents of all abilities
  • Able to build rapport and relationships quickly
  • Trustworthy and reliable – Are you punctual? Can you manage your time well?
  • Resilience? – Care is extremely rewarding, but can you handle the challenges as well as the fulfilment
  • Flexible – We try our best to ensure you can work the shifts preferred, but on occasions you may need to be flexible

What we need from you:

  • Can you work between 10.30pm till 7.30am 
  • Desire to provide personal care and support services to residents which respect rights and choices
  • Do you have the right to work in the UK with proofs? (i.e. passport, Visa)
  • We’ll need to complete a DBS check if you’re successful, we will cover the initial cost of this – T&C’s apply
  • Provide professional references – We’ll need at least 2 reference from you previous employers
  • Complete mandatory 3 day classroom based induction held locally – You’ll be paid to attend your training, and our training and recruitment team are always available to help
As well as a competitive pay structure, Nexxus Care offer a wide range of benefits such as;
  • Blue Light Card membership – This means you’ll get discounts from loads of high street store including JD Sports, New Look, River Island and more! You can also save money on your holidays!
  • Job security - Work for a local authority owned company
  • Refer a friend bonus
  • Enhanced bank holiday rates 
  • Funded DBS*
  • Classroom based training as well as care coaching - Paid in your first wage
  • Career development and qualifications - We want you to progress
  • 2 free uniforms
  • vivup- an exciting new benefit and wellbeing platform

 

About Us

Nexxus care are a Staffordshire County Council owned company and our goal is to provide outstanding domiciliary, reablement, extra care and residential support to our clients, as we understand the importance of caring for people in the familiarity of their own home, we built our services around people, not processes or tasks.
 


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