Shifts: Night Nurse Monday to Sunday on a rota basis
**Pay Rate: **£18 - £21 per hour
You’ll get full training. Whether you are a newly qualified Nurse or have many years’ experience you can progress whether you’re part-time or full-time or with even more flexible options. The team includes Advanced Practitioners trained in Manual Handling, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Positive Behavioural Management (PBM) and Fundamentals of Care. We also have Speech and Language Therapists (SALT) and access to a Consultant Psychiatrist, Neuro-Psychologist and assistant Psychologists.
Our aim is to maintain and where possible, improve the overall independence levels of the people we support, through rehabilitation (if appropriate), stimulation and social integration so everyone can live their best life. Of course, we also support individuals who are less able and ensure that everyone benefits from the highest standards of care and support during their time with us. Assess each residents physical, psychological and social needs and develop up a care plan taking into consideration the lifestyle, gender and background of the people we care for and involve the patient, family and multi-disciplinary team.
Continuously evaluate care needs with other members of the nursing team and ensure that care plans and records are up-to-date and accurate. Continually seek to improve the care delivered.
Give a clear communication of the ageing process and how it affects each person’s health and lifestyle. Provide daily visits to assess individual needs and assist service users to maximise their comfort, dignity and independence and create the right environment which supports their physical and mental well-being.
Lead a multi-disciplinary shift team, supervising staff in all respects including orientation of new staff, appraisal, training and development of care staff, organising and co-ordinating their duties, guiding, supporting, monitoring and evaluating staff performance.
We’re one of the largest providers of adult social care with over 4,000 colleagues supporting 1,300 people. Our approach is all about activities and co-production with the people we support. We work with them to design and plan what we do – so we can create the best experiences together.
And we’re on a mission to benefit even more people with our uncompromising quality of care and support. We genuinely care and we love supporting people to set and then reach their goals. You’ll support adults with lots of different needs such as learning disabilities, autism, ABI and mental health
* You’ll give high-quality support tailored to people’s needs
* And get out for movie nights and food outings
* There is of course practical support too and helping people to reach their goals in smaller ways. You’ll manage medication, shopping, health needs and hygiene as well as keep things tidy and safe
* And of course, you’ll follow our procedures, so we give consistent, safe, and reliable care and support
A commitment to undertake training and development
Knowledge of the regulatory frameworks
* 6 weeks annual leave, flexible working hours and pension. Your birthday off with pay after a year of service and there is a £300 refer a friend scheme too!
We recognise our colleagues who go above and beyond – our ‘Heroes’ are nominated by colleagues for quarterly and annual awards
* Your birthday off after a years service!
Social Wellbeing
* Award-winning App for news and info
* Team communities
Financial Wellbeing
* Discounts include high street, supermarkets, flash sales, gym memberships and more
* Blue Light discount programme, funded by us
* Government mileage rates if you need to travel
Emotional Wellbeing
* Free confidential Employee Assistance Programme with qualified counsellors
* Free wellbeing App
* Practical advice covering things like consumer rights, anxiety, childcare and more
Training and Development to Reach Your Potential
* Learning journey that grows with you to reach care worker standards
* Specialist skills training including Autism, Dementia and Mental Health
* Career pathways that include flexible apprenticeships and nationally recognised qualifications
* We take pride and pleasure in helping others