Support Worker - Ashurst Residential Home

• Salary: £10.42 per hour
• Contract: Various
• Hours: Night staff working 8pm - 8am - 3 Nights per week

Are you passionate about care? Do you want to see the rewards of your hard work every day?

Ashurst residential and care home is a ‘homely’ and relaxed environment in which no two days are the same! We pride ourselves on providing support for the people who live here and we aim to increase their independence and overall quality of life. Here at Ashurst Residential and Care Home provides residential support for up to 19 residents. We provide support for residents who have physical, social and mental health care needs.

Ashurst is looking to recruit a Night Support Worker to provide night time support for up to 19 residents, which involves hourly welfare checks, provision of one-to-one care, recording of activities via electronic care notes, ensuring that all residents are comfortable and have their needs met. If suitably trained staff are also expected to administer medications as prescribed. There are also light cleaning and laundry duties. 

The position is for 3 nights per week. 20.00 to 0800 with one hour break working Friday, Saturday and Sunday night. There will be additional shifts available on days and nights if required. 

We require someone who has proven experiences working in the health care sector and ideally someone who has experience and qualifications in working with clients who have mental health needs. Experience and qualifications in the administration of medications is essential too. 

Benefits for working at Ashurst Residential:

• In house and elearning training for all staff.
• £10.42 per hour

 * it is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults at risk.*     

*We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk*

If you feel this is the role for you, please contact Sophie on 07974 042678 or Kayleigh on 07855 195618 or email makecarematter@northyorks.gov.uk for further information. 

PLEASE NOTE: If you are interested in being considered for more than one of our vacancies, you will only need submit ONE application. You can state in the ‘Supporting Evidence’ section of your application the other roles you would like to be considered for, but any suitable roles will be discussed with you.

Together we can Make Care Matter. 

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